Collonges-Sous-Salève
Grotte d'Orjobet
Collonges-Sous-Salève
Grotte d'Orjobet
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Recommended by 137 out of 138 hikers
The Cave of Orjobet, which received this name at the end of the 17th century after a visit by the botanist and mountaineer Horace-Bénédicte De Saussure, led by a local farmer, a certain M.Orjobet, who will thus remain in posterity. by Saleve. A third explanatory panel describes the typical erosion of limestone areas:
April 22, 2022
Magnificent little cave reachable by the Salève or by a car park in Collonges sous Salève. But the climb is still a bit steep.
July 6, 2023
The Grotte d'Orjobet was already equipped in 1905 by the Geneva section of the Swiss Alpine Club thanks to a subscription with a path that was renovated in 1947. In 2005, the CAS officially handed over its administration to Syndicat Mixte de Salève.
July 16, 2019
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