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Grotte d'Orjobet – L'Observatoire du Salève Circuit à partir de Collonges-sous-Salève

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Grotte d'Orjobet – L'Observatoire du Salève Circuit à partir de Collonges-sous-Salève

Éric and bvallat planned a hike

July 31, 2022

Grotte d'Orjobet – L'Observatoire du Salève Circuit à partir de Collonges-sous-Salève

Hard

05:10

12.5km

2.4km/h

790m

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Overview

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.

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1.33 km

Orjobet Cave

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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 …

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2.09 km

The Trou de la Tine

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A short detour over the Trou de la Tine is worth a look: Once again, erosion has played its part and dug a cave whose ceiling has now collapsed.

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2.31 km

Balcony Trail on the Salève

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The Salève, also called "Balcony of Geneva or Balcony of Lake Geneva", is geographically a mountain of the Pre-Alps, but geologically, like the Vuache, belongs to the Jura chain. It …

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5.73 km

Pastures close to the 3-lake route

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Once at the top there are several pastures that you can partially walk through.

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6.53 km

Salève Observatory Trail

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The geological path is a very well marked path that starts in Coin, it goes through the Orjobet cave to the top of the Salève. There are 10 boards that …

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6.71 km

Salève Observatory

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The restaurant is just 20 minutes from the cable car.
The daily special costs between €14 and €23.
Open all year round, every day from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. …

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6.83 km

View of Lake Geneva and Geneva

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Indescribable view of Switzerland and Lake Geneva

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12.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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3.65 km

2.72 km

2.66 km

1.99 km

772 m

719 m

Surfaces

4.58 km

4.09 km

2.73 km

772 m

342 m

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Highest point (1,290 m)

Lowest point (640 m)

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Grotte d'Orjobet – L'Observatoire du Salève Circuit à partir de Collonges-sous-Salève

Orjobet Cave

The Trou de la Tine

Balcony Trail on the Salève

Pastures close to the 3-lake route

Salève Observatory Trail

Salève Observatory

View of Lake Geneva and Geneva

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