waterfall
Cascade du Rouget
Known as the 'Queen of the Alps,' this dramatic 90-meter double waterfall cascades down a cliff face in Haute-Savoie.
7 km · about 10 min drive
Rhône-Alpes, France · Europe
Arâches-la-Frasse works well as a base: 10 minutes from Cluses, 28km from Mer de Glace.
Arâches-la-Frasse is a town located in Rhône-Alpes, France. With a population of 1,879, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Arâches-la-Frasse sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Arâches-la-Frasse to your route.
Arâches-la-Frasse (French pronunciation: [aʁaʃ la fʁas]) is commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Situated in the northern French Alps, the commune sits on a large sunny plateau overlooking the Arve Valley southeast of the town of Cluses.
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canton of Sallanches. The main villages in the commune are Arâches, Les Carroz, and La Frasse.
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Arâches-la-Frasse is located in Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe. The coordinates are 46.0430 latitude, 6.6315 longitude.
Arâches-la-Frasse has a population of approximately 1,879 people, making it a town in France.
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waterfall
Known as the 'Queen of the Alps,' this dramatic 90-meter double waterfall cascades down a cliff face in Haute-Savoie.
7 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
The legendary Alpine resort town nestled at the foot of Mont Blanc, Europe's highest peak at 4,808 meters.
23 km · about 25 min drive
mountain pass
A 1,486 m pass between La Clusaz and Flumet with a tiny chapel at the summit and a postcard head-on view of Mont Blanc framed by alpine pastures.
23 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A vertiginous 3,842-meter granite needle reached by a spectacular cable car, offering face-to-face views of Mont Blanc.
27 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
France's largest glacier, reached by a red rack railway from Chamonix to walk into an ice cave.
28 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Western Europe's highest peak at 4,808 meters, a snow-capped giant straddling the French-Italian border in the Alps.
30 km · about 35 min drive
tunnel
An 11.6 km tunnel beneath Western Europe's highest mountain, linking Chamonix in France with Courmayeur in Italy: the quickest year-round route between the French and Italian Alps.
32 km · about 35 min drive
famous road
France's ultimate driving route: ~700 km from Lake Geneva to the Riviera over 16 great alpine cols including Iseran and Galibier. Pin marks the traditional start at Thonon-les-Bains.
38 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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