Eaux d'Arve - Le Bois de Pins
Eaux d'Arve - Le Bois de Pins in brief
Eaux d'Arve - Le Bois de Pins is a 0.9 km hiking route (T1), Geneva, Switzerland.
It climbs 34 m and descends 9 m, topping out at 430 m; it starts at 398 m and ends at 423 m.
The DIN 33466 walking time is 20 min without breaks (4 km an hour on the level, 300 m an hour uphill, 500 m downhill).
On the SAC hiking scale it is graded T1 (hiking). In terms of effort it counts as easy.
100% of the way is on natural paths, 0% on gravel and 0% on tarmac; 100% of it runs through forest.
The best months are March–April, judged by temperature and rain at the highest point.
At the high point the warmest month, July, averages 27° by day.
A bus stop or station lies within 800 m of the start or the finish. There is a car park near the start.
Facts
The line on the ground
Elevation profile
Height every 20 mThe year month by month
- Janpossible
- Febpossible
- Margood
- Aprgood
- Maygood, wetter
- Jungood, wetter
- Julpossible
- Augpossible
- Sepgood, wetter
- Octgood, wetter
- Novgood, wetter
- Decpossible
Climate at the high point (430 m)
Averages 1981–2010 adjusted to the height with 6.5 °C per km; daylight at the start| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 6° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 10° | 6° |
| Average low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation | 84 mm | 72 mm | 84 mm | 80 mm | 99 mm | 91 mm | 82 mm | 86 mm | 101 mm | 114 mm | 95 mm | 107 mm |
| Daylight | 9 h 01 min | 10 h 21 min | 11 h 51 min | 13 h 32 min | 14 h 57 min | 15 h 45 min | 15 h 26 min | 14 h 12 min | 12 h 36 min | 10 h 59 min | 9 h 28 min | 8 h 39 min |
This week on the route
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Kilometre by kilometre
| km | What | Name | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Town or village | Chêne-Bourg · 2.6 km off the route | 422 m |
| 0.0 | Town or village | Chêne-Bougeries · 2.5 km off the route | 423 m |
| 0.0 | Sight | Former Pumping Plant Vessy | – |
| 0.0 | Drinking water | – | – |
| 0.9 | Town or village | Thônex · 2.4 km off the route | 408 m |
| 0.9 | Town or village | Veyrier · 1.2 km off the route | 424 m |
| 0.9 | Town or village | Gaillard · 2.8 km off the route | 421 m |
Surface, shade and gradients
Start, stops and airports
- Start
- 46.17906° N, 6.16963° E · 398 m
- Finish
- 46.17528° N, 6.17412° E · 423 m
- Car park at the start
- yes · 144 m
- Stop at the start
- Bochère · Bus stop · 343 m
- Stop at the finish
- Vessy-Stand de Tir · Bus stop · 60 m
- Nearest airport
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) · 8.1 km
- Nearest airport
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) · 28.3 km
More routes near Veyrier
Conditions change: check the official sources, the signposts and the weather before you set off. Walking times follow DIN 33466 and do not include breaks. Route data as of 2026-10-16. Report an error


























































































