Climbing site - Mont Gardy from Novel

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74500 Novel
This pyramid-shaped sentinel towers high above the Lovenex and Au de Tanay valleys. The climb up the west face is, to all appearances, quite easy and pleasant. The area is wild and the view from the summit magnificent.
From Saint-Gingolph take the road to Novel (970 m). Cross the Morge and continue to the Au de Morge chalets (1181 m). Climb south on a path which, as the slope steepens, climbs left into a combe to the Col de la Croix (1757 m). From here, you have two options:
- Descend to the Lac de Lovenex chalets (1632 m). Go around the lake and climb south-east up a slope and then a couloir that leads on its left-hand side to the Collet de Villemod (1900 m). Climb a grassy slope to the left, giving...

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From 15 June 2025 until 15 October 2025 - Open everyday

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Climbing site - Mont Gardy from Novel
74500 Novel

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Updated on 01 October 2024 at 14:53
by Office de Tourisme Leman Mountains Explore
(Offer identifier : 7000866)
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