The panorama from its summit offers a nice view on the Moléson, the village of Les Paccots, the lake of Geneva and the Jura Mountains.

On its south side lies the Veveyse de Châtel river, feeding the lake of Geneva.

A great proportion (402 hectares) is registered on the Inventory of Mire Landscapes of Particular Beauty and National Importance.

[3] The small ski resort of Rathvel lies on its eastern slopes.

The Niremont is a popular destination for hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing and ski touring.