Geneva Airport Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.99 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 83 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 83 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 458 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 372 m
  • ⚐
    District: Grand-Saconnex 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 46.234139° / E 6.122151°
  • ❏
    IGN map(s): Ref. 3429OT, 3430OT
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 439 m - Start on Rue Jo-Siffert
  2. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 444 m - Turn sharp right
  3. 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 445 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.14 - alt. 445 m - Turn right onto Route de Ferney, 106
  5. 5 : km 1.84 - alt. 409 m - Keep left onto Route de Ferney, 106
  6. 6 : km 2.46 - alt. 390 m - Keep right onto Avenue de France
  7. 7 : km 3.11 - alt. 374 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 3.15 - alt. 372 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 4.11 - alt. 372 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 4.12 - alt. 372 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 4.24 - alt. 372 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 4.25 - alt. 372 m - Turn left onto Quai du Mont-Blanc, 1
  13. 13 : km 4.26 - alt. 372 m - Turn right onto Rue des Alpes
  14. 14 : km 4.33 - alt. 373 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 4.34 - alt. 373 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 4.4 - alt. 374 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 4.42 - alt. 374 m - Turn slight left
  18. 18 : km 4.43 - alt. 375 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 4.44 - alt. 375 m - Turn left onto Rue des Alpes
  20. 20 : km 4.75 - alt. 382 m - Keep right onto Rue des Alpes
  21. 21 : km 4.79 - alt. 383 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 4.8 - alt. 383 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.92 - alt. 387 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 4.93 - alt. 388 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 5.01 - alt. 387 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 5.02 - alt. 387 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 5.07 - alt. 388 m - Turn sharp right onto Rue de Montbrillant
  28. 28 : km 5.14 - alt. 389 m - Turn left onto Rue du Fort-Barreau
  29. 29 : km 5.89 - alt. 407 m - Keep right onto Rue du Grand-Pré
  30. 30 : km 6.12 - alt. 409 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 6.12 - alt. 409 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 6.14 - alt. 409 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 6.16 - alt. 409 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 6.16 - alt. 409 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 6.19 - alt. 409 m - Turn slight left onto Avenue Giuseppe-Motta
  36. 36 : km 6.27 - alt. 409 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 6.38 - alt. 411 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 6.75 - alt. 424 m - Turn right onto Rue de Moillebeau
  39. 39 : km 6.85 - alt. 425 m - Turn left onto Chemin Docteur Adolphe-Pasteur
  40. 40 : km 6.86 - alt. 425 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 7.01 - alt. 430 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 7.14 - alt. 436 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 7.15 - alt. 437 m - Turn left onto Rue de Moillebeau
  44. 44 : km 7.81 - alt. 455 m - Keep left onto Chemin Moïse-Duboule
  45. 45 : km 7.83 - alt. 455 m - Turn left onto Chemin du Pommier
  46. 46 : km 7.84 - alt. 455 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 7.87 - alt. 455 m - Turn left onto Chemin du Pommier
  48. 48 : km 7.88 - alt. 455 m - Turn left onto Chemin du Pommier
  49. 49 : km 7.97 - alt. 455 m - Turn slight left onto Chemin du Pommier
  50. 50 : km 8.23 - alt. 458 m - Keep left onto Chemin du Chapeau-du-Curé
  51. 51 : km 8.25 - alt. 458 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 8.34 - alt. 458 m - Turn slight left
  53. 53 : km 8.34 - alt. 458 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 8.36 - alt. 457 m - Turn sharp left onto Route de Ferney, 106
  55. 55 : km 8.38 - alt. 457 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 8.38 - alt. 457 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 8.43 - alt. 455 m - Turn slight left
  58. 58 : km 8.48 - alt. 453 m - Turn sharp left
  59. 59 : km 8.51 - alt. 453 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 8.8 - alt. 448 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 8.81 - alt. 447 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 8.84 - alt. 445 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 8.88 - alt. 444 m - Turn left onto La Voie-de-Moëns
  64. 64 : km 8.98 - alt. 439 m - Turn sharp left onto Rue Jo-Siffert
  65. S/E : km 8.99 - alt. 439 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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