Saint-Eustache is located in the Laudon Valley between Roc des Bœufs and Semnoz and is part of the Bauges Regional Nature Park.
If you choose Saint-Eustache as your destination, you may want to rent a holiday apartment.
Hiking
The “Boucle du Laudon” is a 12.5 km moderately difficult circular hike that passes through Saint-Eustache. This hiking route highlights the memorial to Saint-Eustache as a martyr village of the Second World War and the ruins of the Saint-Eustache tower as sights worth visiting.
“Le Clay - Cochette par La Tête” is a 6 km moderately difficult hiking route starting in Saint-Eustache. It offers views of Saint-Jorioz, Sevrier and Annecy and includes some sections that may cause vertigo.
Nature
Forests cover around half of Saint-Eustache’s area – approximately 586 ha out of a total of 1,054 ha. There are also regional plant species and a diverse range of wildlife.
Culture and history
The church of Saint-Eustache is a new building constructed in 1864. Saint-Eustache commemorates the tragedy of 31 December 1943 every year.
The “Regards sur le patrimoine bâti” guided tour in Saint-Eustache focuses on the remains of a medieval tower and the small distinctive features of the village streets.
The pink town hall and school building of Saint-Eustache was built in 1880 and still houses the nursery school.
Local highlights
The Fromagerie de la Cochette is a cheese dairy and shop selling local products in the hamlet of Le Cruet in Saint-Eustache, and focuses on short regional supply chains.