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Hiking : Route des Trois Lacs - Monnetier-Mornex

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Monnetier-Mornex

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The Route des Trois Lacs in Monnetier-Mornex offers a picturesque and relatively easy hiking experience, perfect for nature enthusiasts and casual hikers alike. The 2.54-kilometer circular route features a total elevation gain of 70 meters, making it a manageable trek for all skill levels.

Starting from the parking area at the trailhead, hikers will pass by various points of interest along the way. About 0.02 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across a lovely picnic site (id:761544451) where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Further along, at 0.09 kilometers, you'll encounter a viewpoint (id:761544450) offering a stunning panorama of the Geneva basin.

For those interested in free flying, there is a designated takeoff site (id:790673861) located 0.07 kilometers from the start of the trail. Additionally, at 0.09 kilometers, you'll find the Horizon Salève restaurant (id:761544458) where you can grab a bite to eat after your hike.

As you continue on the trail, be sure to look out for benches (ids:1379408406, 5808110861) scattered along the path for resting spots. Information points (ids:4582459741, 5808110863, 8692714555, 8692742953) are also available throughout the hike to provide insights into the local area and its history.

One of the highlights of the hike is Les Treize Arbres restaurant (id:182509144) at 0.66 kilometers from the start. Whether you stop for a meal or a drink, it's a great spot to relax and refuel before continuing on your journey.

Before embarking on the Route des Trois Lacs, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're seeking scenic viewpoints, a bit of local history, or just a peaceful walk in nature, this trail has something for everyone. Enjoy your hike!