However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 4
beautiful waterfalls to choose from around Charbonnières-Les-Varennes. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
Last updated: October 24, 2026
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The trail overlooking the picturesque village of Enval takes you through lush greenery and rolling hills, offering a peaceful and picturesque atmosphere. Arriving at this spot, you can admire the panoramic view of the village nestled in the valley, with its traditional stone houses and the fields that surround it.
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Among the attractions of the Enval gorges, the Petit and Grand Gornand waterfalls are a choice hiking destination. Here is the smaller of the two.
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Coming from Facemeunier, go to the 2nd wooden bridge to discover the second waterfall. Be careful on the way down, the log staircase has suffered a little.
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At this point there is a small rapid in front of a sandbank where you can put your feet in the water to cool off (don't forget your towel!). The real waterfalls (petit et grand Cornand) are above the Rout Beauvaleix and are signposted.
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The Montfermy waterfall is in fact not a natural waterfall since it is a penstock dug by the monks on a meander of the Sioule for the installation of a mill.
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The manor of Veygoux is a vestige of the Revolution. Its surroundings are dotted with pretty waterfalls that it is pleasant to discover during walks.
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Happy to travel a little further afield? Then browse these guides for the best waterfalls around Charbonnières-Les-Varennes: