Les Reines du Corbier

Sunday 01 June 2025

10:00 to 18:00

Location : Col du Corbier
  • Lutte des vaches d'Hérens au Col du Corbier.
  • Lutte des vaches d'Hérens au Col du Corbier.
  • Ambiance traditionnelle au Col du Corbier.
  • atelier initiation à la menuiserie.
Lutte des vaches d'Hérens au Col du Corbier.Lutte des vaches d'Hérens au Col du Corbier.Ambiance traditionnelle au Col du Corbier.atelier initiation à la menuiserie.

Presentation

Originating in neighbouring Switzerland, this tradition establishes a hierarchy in the herd: the black Hérens cows compete by pushing each other with their heads and horns, but without hurting each other. At the end of the jousting, the queen of the herd is chosen.
PROGRAMME :
* From 9am: arrival of the animals
* 10.30am/12pm and 2pm/5pm: cows fighting
* 12pm and 3pm: herding dog demonstration
Times may vary slightly depending on the progress and duration of the fights.

All day long:
* Presentation of a local breed of sheep
* Refreshments by "Les Compagnons des Reines
* Barbecue by the "Association des Parents d'Elèves du Biot
* Pony rides
* Woodwork workshops by "Les Bambins des Bois
* Giant wooden games
* Eco Gardes stand


Musical entertainment all day with "Les Viouls du Chablais.
You can eat on site (picnic tables and chairs available).
Event Organizer
APE du Biot
Phone : +33 4 50 79 65 09
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Location
Col du Corbier
74430
Le Biot

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74430
Le Biot
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 46.283737
Longitude : 6.64542
Access by car from Thonon or Cluses on the D902, then the D332 to Biot, then the D32 to Col du Corbier, parking on the right as you arrive