Hiking

Following the Border Markers

L'Helvétia – Le Prévoux

Sentier des bornes
Sentier des bornes
  • Length
    • 15 km
    Length
  • Ascents | Descents
    • 625 m | 669 m
    Ascents | Descents
  • Duration
    • 4 h 34
    Duration
  • Technical | Fitness level
    • Family friendly | Moderatly difficult
    Technical | Fitness level

Hike along the French-Swiss border and discover the border markers set up in 1766 and 1819.

A journey through time, following the French-Swiss border and the markers that have separated the two nations since 1766. The route climbs to 1,173 m above sea level amid the matchless scenery of La Brévine Valley.

Characteristics
Characteristics
  • City start
    • L'Helvétia
    City end
    • Le Prévoux
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