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Franco-Swiss landscapes: Soral - Thairy - Laconnex

An easy walk through the countryside between France and Switzerland, with vineyards, pastures and old bourgeois houses just a stone's throw from the town.

Sport Franco-Swiss landscapes: Soral - Thairy - Laconnex Saint-Julien-en-Genevois

About

Departing from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois (74160)
Average length : 02h50
Total elevation gain : 50m
Vertical drop : 50m
Distance : 8.5km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

On the way, you'll see Thairy Castle, the justice stones and vineyards. Soral has old houses, wine cellars (wine tasting available), a wayside Cross and a wash-house. Magnificent views of the Salève, Jura and Vuache ranges. Information boards are dotted along the path.

Loop
Total elevation gain : 50m
Altitude max : 475m
Vertical drop : 50m

Signs

1 to 3: directional posts (France) / 3 to 6 yellow diamond (Switzerland) / 6 to 2: directional posts (France). Level: Easy.

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    For even more details (map, route, description...), you can purchase the Topo Guide to 37 walks and hikes: Pays du Salève et du Vuache on foot. On sale at the Tourist Office

    Prices

    Free access.

    Reception

    Animals allowed
    Languages informatives signs : French

    Take care not to damage crops or vines. Keep your dog on a lead. Part of the route is shared with a mountain biking route. Take care.

    Period of practice

    Throughout the year : open daily.

    Services
    • Pets welcome

    Access

    Point de départ: Parking de l'église de Thairy 74160 Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
    Departing from : Saint-Julien-en-Genevois (74160)
    Latitude : 46.143092 - Longitude : 6.062692

    bus N terminus Lycée Mme de Staël

    Moving across the city : Saint-Julien-en-Genevois (74160), Présilly (74160)
    Information update on 26/03/2024 by Office de Tourisme des Monts de Genève