· National
· 4
Moderate
ViaJacobi
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9.2 km
Distance
⏱
2h 17min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 9.2 km National Hiking trail, ViaJacobi takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A 9.2 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 2 hours and 2 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Look for the 4 trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Genève
B
Finish
· Genève (frontière)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk ViaJacobi?
ViaJacobi covers a distance of 9.2 km.
How long does it take to walk ViaJacobi?
At an average walking pace, ViaJacobi takes approximately 2h 17min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on ViaJacobi?
No — ViaJacobi is a one-way trail. It runs from Genève to Genève (frontière). You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking ViaJacobi?
You can begin ViaJacobi at Genève.
How difficult is ViaJacobi?
ViaJacobi is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the ViaJacobi trail?
ViaJacobi is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Is ViaJacobi part of a larger trail network?
Yes, ViaJacobi is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.