With its rich historical and natural heritage, this area offers a wide range of landscapes! Discover these treasures on walks along the riverbanks or hikes in the mountains.

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  • Hiking : Le Petit Montrond from La Faucille

    Level easy

    Gex

    • 01h45
    • 217 D+
    • 217 D-
    • 4.0 km
    • The view at Petit Mont Rond point, ©updrone
    • View of Mont Blanc, ©OTpaysdegex
    • Small fun trail, ©OTpaysdegex

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  • Hiking: Colomby de Gex from Le Pailly

    Gex

    • 06h45
    • 890 D+
    • 838 D-
    • 14.7 km
    • The crests of the Monts Jura, ©NicodèmePeillon
    • Le Colomby de Gex, © AM Barbe
    • Chalet de Branveau, ©AMBarbe
    • Path, ©AMBarbe
    • View of the ridges, ©AMBarbe

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  • Hiking: Gex – Vesancy – Chapelle Riantmont

    Level moyen

    Gex

    • 03h45
    • 272 D+
    • 272 D-
    • 10.6 km
    • Riantmont chapel, ©ThomasBalliard
    • View of Vecancy, ©updrone
    • View of Vecancy, ©updrone
    • Vecancy Castle, ©AMbarbe
    • RNN Regulations, ©Canva

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  • Hiking: The Franco-Swiss route through the vineyards

    Level moyen

    Challex

    • 02h35
    • 229 D+
    • 229 D-
    • 9.2 km
    • Hiking: The Franco-Swiss route through the vineyards_Challex, ©Thomas Baillard
    • Vineyards in Dardagny, ©AMbarbe
    • Vineyards in Challex, © White
    • Border terminal, ©AMbarbe

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  • Hiking: Echenevex – Branveau – Montchanais

    Échenevex

    • 06h30
    • 866 D+
    • 866 D-
    • 14.6 km
    • Breathtaking view, ©OTpaysdegex
    • Mount Chanais, © ABaronnet
    • Branveau Pass, © ABaronnet
    • Branveau Pass, © ABaronnet
    • RNN Regulations, ©Canva

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  • Hiking: Le Creux de l’Envers

    Level easy

    Gex

    • 02h30
    • 195 D+
    • 195 D-
    • 6.1 km
    • The Saracen gates, © ThomasBalliard
    • Stone and view, ©AMbarbe
    • contemplation, ©AMbarbe
    • Hiking trail, ©AMbarbe
    • RNN Regulations, ©Canva

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  • Hiking: Crozet to Crêt de la Neige via La Calame

    Crozet

    • 08h45
    • 1161 D+
    • 1161 D-
    • 19.1 km
    • Hiking: Crozet to Crêt de la Neige via La Calame_Crozet, ©Juliette Thévenard
    • View from Crêt de la Neige, ©AMbarbe
    • Crêt de la Neige, ©AMbarbe
    • The Alpage de la Calame, ©AMbarbe
    • The descent to Curson, ©AMbarbe

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  • Walking: the Fleutron la Dole

    Divonne-les-Bains

    • 09h30
    • 1254 D+
    • 1254 D-
    • 21.4 km
    • Stone wall – Mont Blanc view, ©jthevenard
    • View of Mont Blanc from La Dôle, © OT Divonne

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  • Hiking: Marais des Bidonnes and Canal de Crans

    Level easy

    Divonne-les-Bains

    • 01h30
    • 10 D+
    • 3.0 km
    • Le Marais des bidonnes, ©AMbarbe
    • Photo 2
    • Photo 3
    • Photo 4

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  • Walking tour : La Faucille – Le belvédère du Turet

    Level easy

    Gex

    • 02h00
    • 180 D+
    • 180 D-
    • 5.4 km
    • Sunrise at Le Turet, ©jthevenard
    • Bench, © AMBarbe
    • Path, © AMBarbe
    • Hiking trails, © AMBarbe
    • RNN Regulations, ©Canva

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  • Hiking: Forens – the Etrès waterfall

    Level easy

    Chézery-Forens

    • 01h45
    • 203 D+
    • 203 D-
    • 4.2 km
    • cascade in October, ©jthevenard
    • Cascade de l'Etrès in September, ©AnaisBlanc
    • Cascade de l'Etrès in July, ©jthevenard
    • The Forens stream, ©jthevenard

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  • Hiking: in the footsteps of the smugglers

    Chézery-Forens

    • 09h30
    • 1371 D+
    • 1199 D-
    • 20.0 km
    • The ridges at the edge of Roche Franche, ©NicodèmePeillon
    • The ridges, ©AMbarbe
    • View of Le Reculet, ©AMbarbe
    • RNN Regulations, ©Canva

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Prepare your stay

  • Accommodation

    Jiva Hill Room

  • Restaurants

    Restaurants Pays de Gex

  • know-how trail

    Chemin des savoir-faire

  • Access & transport

    Forest

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