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Hiking loop "Les Convers"

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  • An avenue lined with old beech trees near the Carthusian monastery
    An avenue lined with old beech trees near the Carthusian monastery
    Photo: Eric DURR

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    Take the old path once trod by the lay brothers from the monastery and discover a little-known corner of Salève, with its alpine pastures, chalet, Sauge footpath and the village of Saint Blaise. There's a splendid view of the Geneva area.
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    Distance 6.8 km
    3:00 h
    420 m
    420 m
    1,221 m
    801 m
    On the way, you can admire the magnificent Pomier Charterhouse. In terms of geology, you will see the limestone rocks of Balme. As you pass the chalet, you'll find some remarkable trees. You can also take a break in the village of St Blaise. From the cemetery, follow the sightseeing trail with its entertaining information boards describing the development of the village (1 hr maximum).
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    The footpath can be steep and rocky in parts. When crossing the pastures, do not damage the fences or water supply. Do not frighten the animals and keep your dog on a lead.
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    Pomier: ehem. Kartäuserkloster (alt)
    Church of Saint-Blaise
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    Chartreuse de Pomier

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    46.079447, 6.107278
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    46°04'46.0"N 6°06'26.2"E
    UTM
    32T 276333 5106943
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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    6.8 km
    Duration
    3:00 h
    Ascent
    420 m
    Descent
    420 m
    Highest point
    1,221 m
    Lowest point
    801 m
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