Discover the Serenity of Maison de la Réserve Naturelle de Passy
Explore the natural wonders at Maison de la Réserve Naturelle de Passy, a tranquil nature preserve in the heart of the French Alps, ideal for all nature lovers.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Maison de la Réserve Naturelle de Passy, a stunning nature preserve that offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this hidden gem in the Alps is a must-visit for tourists exploring the region.
A brief summary to Maison de la réserve naturelle de Passy
- Passy, 74190, FR
- +33450902307
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings and to enjoy the serenity before the crowds arrive.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and diverse wildlife, especially around the view points.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can change quickly in the mountains, and wear comfortable hiking shoes.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as some trails may be closed during adverse weather conditions.
- Participate in guided tours to learn more about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Take the N205 road towards Passy. Continue on N205 for approximately 20 kilometers. As you approach Passy, follow the signs for 'Maison de la réserve naturelle de Passy.' The parking area is available near the entrance. Be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around €5 for the day.
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Train and Bus
For those using public transportation, take a train from Geneva or Chamonix to Cluses. From Cluses, transfer to a local bus (line 1 or 2) that heads towards Passy. The bus will drop you off near the Maison de la réserve naturelle de Passy. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as they may not run frequently, especially on weekends. A train ticket from Geneva to Cluses usually costs around €20, and the bus fare is approximately €2.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route without the hassle of public transport schedules, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service from either Chamonix or Cluses. The taxi ride from Chamonix to Maison de la réserve naturelle de Passy will take about 30 minutes and can cost around €40-€60, depending on traffic and the time of day.
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