Hiking and biking in Geneva
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Hiking and biking
The Geneva region offers a wide range of nature walks and bike rides. From the city centre, you can set off to meet the surrounding fauna and discover unique landscapes in all seasons. Mixing city and nature, a key asset of the destination!
To hire a bike, find all the information here.
And discover the different routes suggested for your rides!
Hiking in Geneva
For those who love to explore on foot, Geneva and its surroundings offer a lot of beautiful routes.
Entre Arve et Lac
An outing to the magnificent Genevan countryside through the vineyards between the Arve river and the lake. From Hermance, you pass through the villages of Anières, Corsier, Gy, Jussy and Lullier to reach Choulex
Length: 18 km
Level: Medium
Sentier du Rhône
The hike from Geneva to La Plaine has some surprises in store: the natural beauty of the Rhone and the Moulin-de-Vert nature reserve as well as the charming villages of Cartigny and Avully.
Length: 20 km
Level: Medium
ViaJacobi Stage 19
From Coppet to Geneva. This hike leads through villages with a French ambiance to cosmopolitan Genève. Highlight and end point is the impressive St. Pierre Cathedral. One magnificent stained glass window depicts St James wearing a purple cloak trimmed with ermine.
Length: 17 km
Level: Medium
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Go nowOn a bike
The Geneva countryside offers beautiful cycling routes for biking enthusiasts or professional cyclists.
Rhone Route
Through the cosmopolitan, extensive western outskirts of Geneva to the surprisingly varied river landscape of the Rhone, through the vineyards and fields of Champagne (Geneva) to Chancy, a frontier town still 700 Rhone kilometres away from the Mediterranean.
Length: 26km
Level: Easy
Tour du Léman
On their tour around the lake of Geneva, cyclists will be rewarded for their efforts by the stunningly beautiful landscapes. 130 km of marked trails lead through 5 regions in 2 countries: Geneva, Pays de Gex, the cantons of Vaud and Valais, as well as the Chablais Haut-Savoyard.
Length: 16km
Level: Medium
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It's this way!Biking enthusiasts or professional cyclists, Geneva’s pristine wine-growing countryside and its direct access to the lake provides you with a vast playground for wonder-filled bike tours. The more sporty will cycle around the lake and return to Geneva in the evening to relax around a delicious fondue.
More ideas for your weekend in Geneva
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Tours & Excursions
During a private custom tour or a public thematic promenade, your guide will take you on a journey through the history of Geneva to discover cult watchmakers, the secrets of the Old Town, the city’s international career and its most famous female representatives.
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What about a cruise
For an hour, a day or a dinner, enjoy the fabulous views offered by Lake Geneva and the famous Rhône.
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Museums
Geneva is home to some truly unique museums that will delight those who love to discover new things.