GR 5
GR5 | |
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Length | 2,290 km (1,420 mi) |
Location | European walking route |
Trailheads | Hook of Holland, Nice |
Use | Hiking |
The GR 5 is a
European walking route E2. This trail is famous for its route through the French Alps from Lake Geneva to Nice called Grande Traversée des Alpes
.
Itinerary
- Hook of Holland, at the North Sea (NL)
- Bergen op Zoom (NL)
- Hasselt (B)
- Maastricht (NL)
- Liège (B)
- Spa (B)
- Ouren (B)
- Diekirch (L)
- Dudelange, near Luxembourg (L)
- Liverdun, near Nancy (F)
- Donon(F)
- Ballon d'Alsace (F)
- La Cluse, near Pontarlier (F)
- Les Rousses (F)
- Lake Geneva (F) / (CH)
- Samoëns (F)
- Les Houches, near Chamonix (F)
- Modane (F)
- Briançon (F)
- Saint-Étienne de Tinée(F)
- Roure (F)
- Nice (F)
External links
- longdistancepaths.eu Planning tool and maps of the entire route
- www.grfive.com - Detailed description of hiking the GR5.
- www.gr5.fr - Traversée du GR5 (in French)
- www.gr5.info - useful information.
- www.gr5.info/routekaart.php - map showing the entire route
- www.gr5.mnei.nl - useful information.
- One Foot at a Time - the entire GR5 in 3 months
- gr5blog.blogspot.co.uk - St Gingolph to Menton in 15 days
- GR5 From Mondorff (Moselle) to Bayonville-Sur-Mad (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
- GR5 From Bayonville-Sur-Mad (Meurthe-et-Moselle) to Dieuze (Moselle)
- GR5 From Dieuze (Moselle) to Andlau (Bas-Rhin)
- GR5 From Andlau (Bas-Rhin) to Thann (Haut-Rhin)
- GR5 From Thann (Haut-Rhin) to Soulce-Cernay (Doubs)
- GR5 From Soulce-Cernay to Montperreux (Doubs)
- GR5 From Montperreux (Doubs) to Thonon-les-Bains (Haute-Savoie)
- GR5 From Thonon-les-Bains to Les Houches (Haute-Savoie)
- GR5 From Les Houches (Haute-Savoie) to Bessans (Savoie)
- GR5 From Bessans (Savoie) to Montgenevre (Hautes-Alpes)
- GR5 From Montgenevre (Hautes-Alpes) to St Dalmas-le-Selvage (Alpes-Maritimes)
- GR5 From St Dalmas-le-Selvage to Nice (Alpes-Maritimes)
- GR5 From Luxembourg to the Mediterranean (Full itinerary)
References
- ^ The acronym GR stands for "Grande Randonnée" (in French), meaning "Great Hike".