Lappiaz Slate Mine
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
location details
Start: From the Tourist Office in Avoriaz, follow slate signpost which pass between the Malinka and Saskia building, then pass under the golf course and descend until Belvedere
- Mountain location
opening
| Opening hours from 17 May to 14 September 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Monday | Open |
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Saturday | Open |
| Sunday | Open |
services
Services
on-site activities
- Pedestrian sports
- Course
animals welcome
