Savoyard discovery walk: the secret behind the hydro machines

Find out the secret behind the hydro machines, solving the puzzle set by Constant Colliat, owner of the silk works at Les Echelles. Via six hydro machines, visitors will have fun learning all about the history of water and how it has been used over the ages.

Departure

Les Échelles

Difference in height

5.6617 m

Plain text period

From 09/04 to 07/06 daily between 9 am and 12 pm and between 1 pm and 5 pm.

From 08/06 to 05/07 daily between 9 am and 12 pm and between 1 pm and 6 pm.

From 06/07 to 01/09 daily between 9 am and 12 pm and between 1 pm and 6 pm.

From 02/09 to 29/09 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 9 am and 12 pm and between 1 pm and 5 pm.

Subject to favorable weather.

Environment

• Lakeside or by stretch of water
• Mountain view
• Waterside

Documentation

• Promenade confort
• Trace GPX de la balade

GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)