Parking
Guided tours
Accessible tourism
April and October: every Wednesday at 14:45 pm and 16:15 pm (ticket office opens at 14:30 pm and 16:00 pm)
May, June and September: every Wednesday and Sunday at 14:45 pm and 16:15 pm (ticket office opens at 14:30 pm and 16:00 pm)
Exceptional closings on public holidays.
July and August: Monday to Friday at 10:45, 14:45 and 16:15 (ticket office opening: 10:30, 14:30 and 16:00)
Open Sundays at 14:45pm and 16:15pm (ticket office opens at 14:30pm and 16:00pm)
Tips and Suggestions
Discount with the Leisure Pass.
Sustainable tourism
Environmental awareness through walks, outings, workshops and activities in the forest. Shop selling local wooden objects. Accueil Vélo label. Picnic area with compost and waste sorting.
The Thônes Wood and Forest Ecomuseum invites you to enter a 19th century hydraulic sawmill during a lively tour, with sawing demonstrations.
Discover the forest world and mountain woodworking, from yesterday to today.
A lively and interactive visit, for young and old, with a sawing demonstration after each activity.
Powered by the force of water, wheels, belts and gears reveal their secrets to you.
In July and August, numerous additional nature-based activities are offered:
Every Tuesday morning: nature workshop, from 3 years old.
Every Tuesday afternoon at 16:15 pm: forest discovery activity, for ages 3 and up, following the visit.
Every Thursday afternoon, from 14:30 pm: forest walk, from 6 years old.
Carpentry workshops for children aged 6 and up, every Wednesday morning during school holidays.
Additional Information :
School groups, children and adults welcome all year round by reservation (except Christmas school holidays).
Accessibility
- Adapted benefits for mental impairment
- Adapted services for visual impairment
- Wheelchair access requires assistance
- Reserved place for people with reduced mobility
- Accessible entrance
- Possibility to drop someone off in front of the site
- Accessible service with assistance for a blind person
- Presence of seating or sit-stand areas
Services
Equipment
- Free parking
- Coach parking
- Parking in the area
- Picnic room
- Parking
- Public toilets
- Defibrillator
- Sustainable development equipment
- Waste management
- Shaded Picnic area.
- Toilet
Services
- Pet Friendly
- Educational visits
- Coach access
- Motorhomes allowed
- Shop
- Permanent animator
- Tourist documentation
- Guided tours
- Accessible by stroller
Typology
- Family plus
- Indoor
- Recommended in bad weather
- Outdoor experiences
- Accueil Vélo Label
Prices
Adult: 7 €
Child: 5 €
Group adults: 6 €
Group of children: €4.
Free for under 6 years.
Group rate from 10 people.
Payment method
- Cheque
- Bank / credit card
- Cash
Services
- From 3 years old)
- Duration of the session: 1h15
- Groups of 10 to 50 people welcome
