GR5 Grande Traversée des Alpes
A long north-to-south traverse of the French Alps from Lake Geneva to Nice on the Mediterranean, crossing some of France's finest alpine scenery.
- Country
- France
- Region
- French Alps
- Distance
- c. 700 km
- Typical duration
- 5–6 weeks
- Difficulty
- Very challenging
- Best season
- June–September
- Trail type
- Point-to-point
Route data may change. Verify closures, permits, weather, transport and navigation with official sources before departure.