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Cascade d'angon

Cascade d'angon, Natural waterfall near Lake Annecy, France

Description

Cascade d'Angon is a waterfall located within a forested mountain valley near Talloires-Montmin, where water flows over limestone formations. The stream descends through a natural canyon surrounded by dense woodland, with viewing areas accessible to visitors.

History

Water from this cascade has been recognized and valued by residents of the region for generations. Access routes through the canyon developed over time as the site attracted increasing visitor interest.

Culture

The waterfall holds appeal for those seeking connection with nature and the surrounding mountains, attracting visitors throughout the seasons. People come here to experience the sight and sound of cascading water within a forested setting, making it a valued destination for outdoor lovers.

Practical

Access to the canyon requires good footing and sturdy footwear, as the path can be slippery in places. Allow enough time for your visit and watch for wet sections, particularly after rainfall when surfaces become more hazardous.

Did you know?

The waterfall creates a mist zone that supports rare plants and mosses not easily seen elsewhere, thriving in the spray and dampness. In the wet crevices between rocks, specialized species flourish that only survive in such damp conditions.

GPS coordinates
45.83393,6.22843
Latest update
December 6, 2025 19:04

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