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Travel Guide France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain Vesancy
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Vesancy

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Activities in Vesancy


la pierre dressée au Mont Mourex
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Mountain Biking · Ain
MTB Course 81 - blue - les Druides - Espace FFC Ain Forestière
Toprecommended route Difficulty S1 easy
Distance 10.3 km
Duration 1:00 h
Ascent 204 m
Descent 203 m

Recommended for regular riders. You can also start from the Genêts campsite in Gex.

from Pays de Gex Monts Jura,   Aintourisme
Hiking Trail · Ain
Hiking: Gex - Vesancy - Chapelle Riantmont - Variant with dogs
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy Open
Distance 9.7 km
Duration 3:15 h
Ascent 242 m
Descent 242 m

Departing from Gex, this gentle family trail leads to the charming village of Vesancy. With its varied landscapes, Riantmont chapel, castle, ...

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Mountain Biking · Ain
MTB Route 83 - red - Around the Mont - Espace FFC Ain Forestière
Toprecommended route Difficulty S2 difficult
Distance 21.5 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 570 m
Descent 571 m

This family-friendly tour takes you through the beautiful Pays de Gex countryside, with views of Mont Blanc.

from Pays de Gex Monts Jura,   Aintourisme
Hiking Trail · Jura Mountains
Hiking: Gex - Vesancy via Chapelle Riantmont
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy Open
Distance 10.6 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 272 m
Descent 272 m

Departing from Gex, this pleasant circuit traverses the picturesque village of Vesancy, overlooked by the Riantmont chapel. This is a nice family ...

from Pays de Gex Monts Jura,   Aintourisme
Hiking Trail · Jura Mountains
Hiking: Grilly - Mont Mourex
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy Open
Distance 4.7 km
Duration 1:30 h
Ascent 115 m
Descent 111 m

This accessible, family-friendly hike through forests and panoramic views offers a wonderful 360° view of both the Alps and the Jura from Mont Mourex.

from Pays de Gex Monts Jura,   Aintourisme
Mountain Biking · Lake Geneva Region
Col de Crozet
Map / Col de Crozet
Toprecommended route Difficulty S2 difficult
Distance 54.9 km
Duration 5:45 h
Ascent 1,594 m
Descent 1,571 m

Challenging and technical tour over the Col de Crozet

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Long-Distance Hiking · France
E12 - GTJ - La Vesancière-Chalet du Gralet
Difficulty moderate
Distance 29.3 km
Duration 9:40 h
Ascent 1,105 m
Descent 1,087 m

Die 12. Etappe kreuzt den Col de da Faucille und folgt dem Kamm der Monts Jura, stösst wieder auf den GR5 und überschreitet den höchsten Jura-Gipel ...

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Long-Distance Hiking · France
E11 - GTJ - Cabane des Tuffes-La Vesancière
Difficulty moderate
Distance 19.2 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 717 m
Descent 665 m

Die 11. Etappe führt zurück in die Schweiz, wo der höchste Schweizer Juragipfel, der La Dôle, überschritten wird und dann wieder nach Frankreich ...

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Hiking Trail · Ain
Panoramic route along Mont-Mourex de Mourex
Difficulty easy
Distance 4.7 km
Duration 1:16 h
Ascent 103 m
Descent 103 m

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Hiking Trail · Ain
Loop hike around Gex in the Haut-Jura Regional Nature Park
Difficulty moderate
Distance 10.7 km
Duration 2:59 h
Ascent 291 m
Descent 291 m

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