Lappiaz Slate Mine

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Easy
1h45min
6km
Loop
+100m
-320m

Description

The historical discovery of slate in Morzine dates as far back as 1732, found in all the cliffs overhanging the Valley de Sous le Saix (Slate Valley). In the Lappiaz mine, the slate was quarried and made use of between 1856 and 1963
Difficulty: None but can be slippery underfoot on rainy days
Address
74110, Morzine
Opening
Throughout the year : open daily.