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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Gex
Échenevex

Colomby de Gex Summit – Grand Montrond loop from Échenevex

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Gex
Échenevex

Colomby de Gex Summit – Grand Montrond loop from Échenevex

Hard

15

hikers

Colomby de Gex Summit – Grand Montrond loop from Échenevex

09:09

23.8km

1,290m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.56 km for 678 m

After 9.39 km for 723 m

After 10.2 km for 32 m

After 10.3 km for 1.68 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.13 km

Branveau

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

4.47 km

Branveau Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

3

4.85 km

Echine Pass

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The Pas de l'Echine takes a zig-zag path to reach the ridge and therefore the Colomby de Gex directly from the Branveau chalet.
Quite sporty in the direction of the …

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5.86 km

Colomby de Gex Summit

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Colomby de Gex is a summit of the French Jura in the Ain which rises to 1688 meters of altitude. It is the 4th highest mountain in the Jura mountains.

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5

9.23 km

Grand Montrond

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The summit of Grand Montrond culminates at 1,614 meters above sea level. You can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view that includes Lake Geneva and Mont Blanc.

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6

9.25 km

Mont Rond

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You should bring sturdy, non-slip shoes and some experience with this type of terrain.

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7

18.3 km

To see the wooden sculptures of the artist Adrien Meneau, who cuts his characters with a chainsaw from tree trunks.

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23.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

5.19 km

3.88 km

1.92 km

1.06 km

Surfaces

7.09 km

6.41 km

4.15 km

2.82 km

2.35 km

892 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,660 m)

Lowest point (570 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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