Historical tour in Gévoudaz : The Opinel road

Immerse yourself in the history of the Opinel knife in Gévoudaz, where it all began. A 1.5 km walking tour is available to discover the ruins of the first Opinel workshop, all in the shade of the trees.

Description

The Opinel knife will no longer hold any secrets for you!
Departing from the factory on the bridge in the village of Gévoudaz, take a 1.5 km tour to discover the origins of the Opinel knife and the life of yesteryear.
Read the explanatory panels and discover the members of the Opinel family and their history.
Don't hesitate to stop off at the Usine du pont or Joseph's house for a family picnic.

Environments

• Waterside
• Riverside
• Mountain view

Itinerary

• Distance 1.5km
• Type of itinerary LOOP
• Elevation gain 100m
• Duration 01h30
• Marked trail Yes
• Nature of the land Ground, Grit, Not suitable for strollers

Opening time

All year round.

Location

Documents

• Historical tour in Gévoudaz : The Opinel road

Pets

Pets allowed : Yes