A short walk along the river that offers a gentle invitation to slow down and reconnect with the landscape. From the moment the path meets the water’s edge, the steady flow of the river sets a calm rhythm, guiding each step forward. Sunlight glints on the surface, shifting with the breeze, while reeds and grasses sway quietly along the banks. Even in familiar surroundings, a riverside walk can feel like a small journey, revealing subtle changes in light, sound, and colour as the route unfolds.
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 4.74 km
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Average duration: 1h 30
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Difficulty: Easy
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Back to start: Yes
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Ascent: + 41 m
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Descent: - 41 m
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Highest point: 416 m
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Lowest point: 374 m
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Country: Switzerland
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Area: Jura mountains
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District: Satigny
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Start/End: N 46.214776° / E 6.038271°
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IGN map(s): Ref. 3328OT, 3429OT, 3430OT
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 415 m - Satigny station car park - Gare de Satigny (Suisse)
- 1 : km 0.51 - alt. 406 m - Nant d'Avril stream
- 2 : km 2.3 - alt. 374 m - Peney Dessus - Rhône (le)
- S/E : km 4.74 - alt. 415 m - Satigny station car park - Gare de Satigny (Suisse)
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The high peaks from Thoiry
Dardagny through the forest and vineyards
From Challex to Dardagny: the Franco-Swiss border through the vineyards
Le Reculet from Tiocan
From Crozet to Crêt de la Neige, at the top of the Jura peaks
The Crêt de la Neige loop via La Calame, starting from Crozet
The Lynx route from Crozet
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