Did you know that Combloux is home to a real taste treasure that is just waiting to be (re)discovered? Nestled in the heart of majestic mountains, our Alpine village is overflowing with local products and generous recipes with authentic flavors. We invite you on a gourmet walk through Combloux and its mountain pastures, where the delights of traditional Savoyard gastronomy are waiting for you!

On a course of ten kilometers, the Rando des Gourmets takes you to the heart of Combloux and its hamlets.

3rd edition of the Rando des Gourmets

Sunday 15 September 2024

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The Rando des Gourmets de Combloux: a gourmet event not to be missed!

This pedestrian route, accessible to all, is the perfect opportunity:

  • de share a friendly moment in the mountains, surrounded by your friends or your in family,
  • to discover our village-resort, in all its authenticity
  • to discover the fruit of the work of our local producers
  • to taste a variety of dishes that bear witness to ancestral know-how transmitted from generation to generation,
  • to soak up the beauty of the alpine landscapes thanks to the breathtaking view of the mountains surrounding.

At the Rando des Gourmets, all ingredients is together for successful day ! The naturally enchanting setting of Combloux adds a touch of poetry to this culinary adventure.

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La Rando des Gourmets: program for the 2024 edition

After the success of previous editions, the Gourmets hike is back in Combloux with even more delicious dishes to savor!

Sunday 15 September 2024

Departure between 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. (For those who like to stroll, savor their time – and not only that!, it is recommended to start your day at 08:30 a.m.).

  • Loop of 10.3km and 450 D+ through the village and its hamlets.
  • Tasting of local products along the way
  • Discovery of the riches of the cultural heritage
  • Entertainment for all
  • Friendly atmosphere

Take part in a friendly, non-timed course

In Combloux, the pleasure of walking blends harmoniously with the discovery of the culinary specialties of Savoy.

For a more relaxed experience, we strongly recommend starting at 08:30 a.m..

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In this spirit, the itinerary of the Rando des Gourmets is intended to be both:

  • greedy – with the presence of several tasting stands of local products distributed throughout the route. There will be something to delight both sweet tooth and savory tooth.
  • et cultural – by taking you through the must-see places in Combloux You will thus be led to discover the wealth of the cultural heritage of our alpine destination.

The itinerary of the Rando des Gourmets

Our combloran gourmet getaway offers you a ten-kilometer hiking trail from the green theater of the biotope lake of Combloux.

The route, with a real distance of 10,30 km, has a positive elevation gain of 450 m.

You are free to leave as you please, according to your own walking pace, between 08:30 and 10:00. As previously mentioned, if you want to take your time, we strongly recommend that you leave at 08:30.

Discovering the cultural treasures of Combloux

The Rando des Gourmets is also the perfect opportunity to (re)discover the Monuments and emblematic sites of Combloux ! The route will lead you in particular to:

  • the Cross of Basseville,
  • Isidore's Farm,
  • Saint Mark's Cross,
  • the Chapel of Ormaret,
  • Saint Nicholas Church
  • the Chalet de la Vieille.

The Rando des Gourmets in Combloux: prices and registrations

The registrations to this flagship event of our destination are online on the website of the Tourist Office.

In order to fully enjoy this unique gastronomic experience while contributing to the reduction of food waste, we invite you to register in advance.

Prices Min. Max.
Adult
15 € -
Kids
10 € -

The little extras included in the registration fee:

  • A drink offered at the garage sale which will take place the same day at the biotope lake.

Not to be missed at the start of the Rando des Gourmets

To add an extra touch of magic to this culinary walk in the great outdoors, young and old alike can be entertained as soon as they arrive, with, among other things, the presence of:

Other activities are planned throughout the Rando des Gourmets.


Charter of good conduct for the Rando des Gourmets

Any registration constitutes acceptance of the Rando des Gourmets charter of good conduct. We invite you to carefully read this charter, which must be returned signed to the organizer, before setting off.

Recommended hardware

No mandatory equipment is required, but are strongly recommended:

  • Shoes and clothing suitable for mountain walking
  • Cap or other headgear and sunscreen
  • Bottle of water
  • Mobile phone with charged battery

Become a volunteer at the event

If you would like to take part in the event as a volunteer, you can inform our events and entertainment manager of your availability.

Photos of the Rando des Gourmets 2023


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