The Mont Salève Cable Car takes you to 1,100 meters altitude in less than 5 minutes, revealing stunning panoramic views of Geneva, Lake Geneva, the Alps, and Mont Blanc. Located in France just 20 km from central Geneva, the mountain offers hiking trails, rock climbing, and paragliding. From the top, you can see both Switzerland and France. Don't forget your passport for the border crossing!
Passport required for border crossing. Only euros accepted. Round trip 18€ adults, 13€ children. Included in Geneva Pass. Free parking at base station.
Clear days for best Alps views. Summer for hiking and paragliding. Sunset for spectacular lighting. Avoid windy days.
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Yes! Mont Salève is in France, so you need a passport or EU ID card to cross. There are usually no checkpoints, but random checks may occur. Always carry your documents. Non-EU visitors should ensure valid Schengen visa.
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