The Vernaz pass

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Description

Located at the French-Swiss border, at 1815 meters above sea level, the Col de Vernaz (pronounced "Verne") connects the Valley of Chevenne (perpendicular to the Abondance Valley) and the Au de Taney, above the lake of the same name.

lt is one of the possible crossing points for the ascent of the Cornettes de Bise.

Princing

Free access.

Additional information

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Address
74360, La Chapelle-d'Abondance
Opening
All year round. 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.

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Address
74360, La Chapelle-d'Abondance
Opening
All year round. 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.