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Arboretum of Ripaille

Thonon-les-Bains Closed
Arboretum of Ripaille
  • Arboretum of Ripaille
  • © Arboretum of Ripaille - D.R.

At the heart of the Ripaille estate, this enclosed site has, among other things, an ancient 53-hectare oak grove, the former hunting ground of the Counts of Savoy; a 19-hectare arboretum

Description

Château de Ripaille Forêt (53 hectares) and its arboretum with 58 different woods. Signposted trails. The Mémorial National des Justes de France was erected in the heart of Ripaille in 1997. Opening times differ depending on the season. Free: 1 or 2 hour walk.
Thanks to the indication boards, you will be able to explore this great forest and discover its fauna and flora. Keep your eyes wide open, you may cross paths with a roe deer!

Environments

  • Lakeside or by stretch of water
  • Mountain view
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Lake 5 km away

Prices

Free access.

Opening period

From 01/05 to 30/09 between 10 am and 7 pm.
Closed on Monday.

From 01/10 to 30/04 between 10 am and 4.30 pm.
Closed on Monday.

Spoken languages

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Localisation

Pets

Pets allowed : No

Arboretum of Ripaille
  • Plant collection
Maison Forestière Chemin de la Forêt 74200 Thonon-les-Bains