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Travel Guide France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain Farges
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Activities in Farges


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Long-Distance Hiking · Jura Mountains
Grande Traversée du Jura on foot (GTJ)
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 394.1 km
Duration 118:26 h
Ascent 11,556 m
Descent 11,653 m

The Grande Traversée du Jura crosses the Jura massif lengthwise, at the crossroads of the two emblematic routes GR 5 and GR 9.The GTJ on foot ...

from Grande Traversée du Jura,   Grande Traversée du Jura
Hiking Trail · Jura Mountains
Hiking: the Baptiste stone
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy Open
Distance 6.8 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 534 m
Descent 534 m

This beautiful forest trail leads to the “Pré Bouillet” chalet, from where you can admire a lovely view of the Salève. Discover the mysterious ...

from Pays de Gex Monts Jura,   Aintourisme
Long-Distance Hiking · France
Balcon du Léman (from Bellegarde to St.Cergue)
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 63.2 km
Duration 20:00 h
Ascent 3,000 m
Descent 2,300 m

Magnificent, enduring panoramic hike above Lake Geneva over the highest peaks of the French Jura.

from Christof Specht,   Community
Hiking Trail · Jura Mountains
Menthières hiking trail: col de Menthières - Chalet du Sac
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy Open
Distance 10.3 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 548 m
Descent 548 m

The mountain pastures of Menthières and the landscapes of the Chalet du Sac offer wide-open spaces for an escape in the heart of the Monts Jura.

from Pays de Gex Monts Jura,   Aintourisme
Road Cycling · Ain
Circuit l'Ain à vélo n° 10 - On the Grand 8 Ain Jura-Sud: The balcony of Léman
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 120.5 km
Duration 10:00 h
Ascent 1,844 m
Descent 1,907 m

The Grand 8 de l'Ain Jura Sud is a classic for cyclosportifs. A 2-loop itinerary that takes in the greatest passes of the Bugey and Pays de Gex ...

from Patricia Sallet,   Aintourisme
Road Cycling · France
Col du Sac 1257 m - von Farges
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 11.9 km
Duration 1:20 h
Ascent 739 m
Descent 0 m

Eine Rennradtour zur Passhöhe Col du Sac von Farges aus ist eine großartige Möglichkeit, um die landschaftliche Schönheit der Region zu genießen ...

from Paul B,   Community
Long-Distance Hiking · France
E13 - GTJ - Chalet du Gralet-Chancy
Difficulty moderate closed
Distance 28.3 km
Duration 8:50 h
Ascent 638 m
Descent 1,736 m

Die 13. Etappe folgt zunächst weiter der Haute Chaîne du Jura auf dem GR5 bis nach Sorgia d'en bas. Anstatt dem GR5 nach Bellgarde zu folgen, geht ...

from Urs Wittlin,   Community
Gravel Bike · Ain
Long parcours gravel de Divonne-les-Bains à Ve via Gex, Saint-Genis-Pouilly et Thoiry le 10 mai 2025
Difficulty moderate
Distance 42.3 km
Duration 2:40 h
Ascent 317 m
Descent 325 m

from Jacques Dubout,   Community
Hiking Trail · France
Chalet Bizot hoch über der Rhone Schlucht
Difficulty easy
Distance 9.9 km
Duration 3:17 h
Ascent 444 m
Descent 438 m

Hoch über der Rhone

from Peter Koch,   Community
Gravel Bike · Ain
Faites la Voie Verte
Difficulty moderate
Distance 41.9 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 385 m
Descent 360 m

Itinéraire  de loisrs  de la Micheline ( Ligne  du Pied du Mont)

from Jacques Dubout,   Community
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cret de la goutte by Leon
July 30, 2021 · Community
Beautiful hike, many views, not so much climbing. Highly recommended!
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Route done on July 25, 2021
Photo: Leon T, Community
Photo: Leon T, Community
Photo: Leon T, Community
Photo: Leon T, Community
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GTJ à Pied INTEGRALE by Bruno
April 22, 2020 · Community
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JURA — Des Rousses à Culoz en 8 jours by Julien
April 20, 2020 · Community
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