· Local
Hard
Chemin du Foron
📏
20.8 km
Distance
⏱
5h 11min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 20.8 km Local Hiking trail, Chemin du Foron takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 20.8 km route is a serious undertaking — strong fitness and proper gear are recommended. Expect around 4 hours and 37 minutes at a steady pace.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Chemin du Foron?
Chemin du Foron covers a distance of 20.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Chemin du Foron?
At an average walking pace, Chemin du Foron takes approximately 5h 11min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Chemin du Foron?
No — Chemin du Foron is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Chemin du Foron start?
Chemin du Foron starts near coordinates 46.2537, 6.3121.
How difficult is Chemin du Foron?
Chemin du Foron is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Chemin du Foron trail?
Chemin du Foron is maintained and managed by Syndicat Mixte d'Aménagement de l'Arve et de ses Affluents (SM3A).