Via Ferrata du Rocher de la Chaux
Location: Saint-Jean-d’Aulps (Haute-Savoie)
Difficulty: M and TD routes
Duration: 1.5–3 h
Description: Two contrasting lines: a friendlier moderate and a very physical variant; sunny, scenic cliff.
Via Ferrata de la Tête de la Sallanche
Location: La Clusaz (Haute-Savoie)
Difficulty: AD/D
Duration: 1.5–2.5 h
Description: Balcony route with Aravis vistas; athletic sections interspersed with rest ledges.
Via Ferrata de la Tour du Jallouvre
Location: Le Grand-Bornand (Haute-Savoie)
Difficulty: D
Duration: 2–3 h
Description: High-mountain feel under Pointe du Jalouvre; traverses and short overhangs, lovely panoramas.
Via Ferrata de Thônes – La Roche à l’Agathe
Location: Thônes (Haute-Savoie)
Difficulty: D (sustained)
Duration: 2–3 h
Description: Steep, athletic wall directly above town; constant moves and commanding views of the Aravis.
Via Ferrata Yves Pollet-Villard
Location: La Clusaz (Col des Aravis, Haute-Savoie)
Difficulty: D (Difficult)
Duration: Approximately 2 h 30 on route + 1 h total access/exit
Description: Classic Alpine setting on the Aravis cliffs; exposed crossings and wide views — closed during winter months.
Via Ferrata de Curalla
Location: Passy (Haute-Savoie), Plateau d’Assy – facing Mont Blanc
Difficulty: AD+ (Intermediate)
Duration: 1 h 30 on route + 20 min approach + 45 min descent
Description: Scenic limestone traverse opposite Mont Blanc; well-equipped and airy yet manageable for fit beginners.
