Cornettes de Bise summit

  • Mountain
  • Viewpoint
Elevation : 2432m
Route de Chevennes, 74360 La Chapelle-d'Abondance
The Cornettes de Bise massif is located between the Abondance valley and the Tanay valley, in Switzerland. Located in the town of La Chapelle d'Abondance, it peaks at 2432 m above sea level and is part of the Natura 2000 network.
Chamois, mouflons, golden eagles and notably the Alpine ibex, whose (border) population is estimated at around 700 individuals, can be seen on this massif. Certain species, such as the blue thistle, are also abundant on the site, but are nevertheless rare in France or in Europe.

The angular relief of the Cornettes de Bise is composed of hard limestone rocks. The slopes are steep, even abrupt, with numerous rocky bars and scree.

By decree of 2 August 2013, the Cornettes de Bise is a...

Openings

All year 2024 - Open everyday
Summit accessible by hiking only, generally from mid-June to mid-September, dates which may change depending on weather conditions. Check with tourist offices or Mountain Guides before any access attempt.

Subject to favorable weather

Location

Cornettes de Bise summit
Elevation : 2432m
Route de Chevennes, 74360 La Chapelle-d'Abondance
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