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Long Distance Hiking · France

HexaTrek: The Great Crossing of France

recommended route Difficulty difficult Multi-day route

Distance 3,041 km

Duration 999:00 h

Ascent 136,300 m

Descent 136,700 m

The HexaTrek is a trail of 3,034 km and 136,000 m of elevation gain connecting 14 of the most beautiful French natural parks and crossing France ...

from HexaTrek La Grande Traversée de France, HexaTrek : La Grande Traversée de France

Hiking Trail · Burgundy-Franche-Comté

HexaTrek - Stage 1: Grand Est (Vosges - Doubs - Jura)

recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 1 closed

Distance 687.4 km

Duration 268:00 h

Ascent 23,300 m

Descent 23,150 m

This mid-mountain stage is incredibly diverse and rich in cultural heritage, with one of the highest densities of fortified castles per km² in the ...

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Mountain Bike · Jura-Nord vaudois

KtVD Les Charbonnières | Col du Marchairuz | Mont Tendre | Aubonne | Morges

recommended route Difficulty S2 moderate closed

Distance 76.1 km

Duration 7:15 h

Ascent 1,136 m

Descent 1,796 m

These almost completely traffic-free single trails, most of which are totally ingenious, winding and fantastically flowing, start in the heart of ...

from Peter Brunner, Community

Hiking Trail · Morges (district)

Gimel - Lavigny

recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate

Distance 13.6 km

Duration 3:40 h

Ascent 112 m

Descent 322 m

Beautiful sequence of trails and forest roads between Gimel and Lavigny.

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from Randosuisse.ch, Community

Hiking Trail · Nyon (district)

Longirod - Aubonne

recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate

Distance 16.1 km

Duration 4:00 h

Ascent 92 m

Descent 482 m

Passing by the Signal de Bougy.

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from Randosuisse.ch, Community

Hiking Trail · Morges (district)

Marchairuz Pass - Le Brassus

recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate

Distance 12 km

Duration 3:20 h

Ascent 78 m

Descent 502 m

Hiking in the Jura Vaudois Park.

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from Randosuisse.ch, Community

Long Distance Hiking · Nyon (district)

Small crossing of the Jura ridges

recommended route Difficulty moderate closed

Distance 100.6 km

Duration 29:50 h

Ascent 2,437 m

Descent 3,032 m

4-day hike on the Jura ridges

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from Philippe Vollenweider, Community

Hiking Trail · Morges (district)

Gimel - Bursins

recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate closed

Distance 12.5 km

Duration 3:20 h

Ascent 162 m

Descent 413 m

From Gimel to Bursins without leaving the forest!

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from Randosuisse.ch, Community

Hiking Trail · Morges (district)

Marchairuz Pass - Le Sentier

recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate

Distance 12.5 km

Duration 3:30 h

Ascent 180 m

Descent 611 m

Discovering the Vaud Jurassic Park.

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from Randosuisse.ch, Community

Mountain Bike · Nyon (district)

Col de la Givrine to Romainmôtier

recommended route Difficulty

Distance 59 km

Duration 6:01 h

Ascent 999 m

Descent 1,578 m

across the wild Jura with start and end accessed by train

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April 11, 2026

Usean suunnitella
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we give 5 star and will try again
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Written April 11, 2026

Long Distance Hiking
HexaTrek: The Great Crossing of France
July 06, 2021

Hyla Arborea
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July 05, 2021

Schöne, aussichtsreiche Tour. Zwischen Col du Marchairuz und Mont Tendre für nicht so geübte einige Schiebestrecken. Das letzte Stück entlang L'Aubonne haben wir weggelassen, da Weg in sehr schlechtem Zustand.

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Written July 06, 2021

Mountain Bike
KtVD Les Charbonnières | Col du Marchairuz | Mont Tendre | Aubonne | Morges

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