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· GR5-VAR-MORTEAU
Strenuous
GR 5 Variante Morteau
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40.8 km
Distance
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10h 9min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
A 40.8 km International Hiking trail, GR 5 Variante Morteau takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 40.8 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the GR5-VAR-MORTEAU trail markings to stay on the official route.
As an International Walking Network (IWN) route, this trail is part of a network connecting countries across Europe and beyond. Quality standards for surface and signage are consistently high.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk GR 5 Variante Morteau?
GR 5 Variante Morteau covers a distance of 40.8 km.
How long does it take to walk GR 5 Variante Morteau?
At an average walking pace, GR 5 Variante Morteau takes approximately 10h 9min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on GR 5 Variante Morteau?
No — GR 5 Variante Morteau is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of GR 5 Variante Morteau?
The trailhead for GR 5 Variante Morteau is located near 47.0846, 6.7044.
How difficult is GR 5 Variante Morteau?
GR 5 Variante Morteau is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the GR 5 Variante Morteau trail?
GR 5 Variante Morteau is maintained and managed by FFRP.
Is GR 5 Variante Morteau part of a larger trail network?
Yes, GR 5 Variante Morteau is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.