Crossing the Swiss border is the first stage of the Chemin de Compostelle's Voie de Genève, leading to Le Puy en Velay, the via Podensis and beyond.
- Guidebook with maps/step-by-step1/ From the Geneva train station head for the city of Carouge via Saint-Pierre cathedral (cathédrale Saint-Pierre), Geneva’s Town Hall (Hôtel de ville de Genève), Bourg-de-Four square (place du Bourg-de-Four) and the Carouge Bridge (pont de Carouge). From Carouge keep up via Bois du Milly Natural Reserve (Réserve Naturelle du Bois du Milly), you will then arrive at « Les Combes (frontière) ».
2/ From « Les Combes (Frontière) », follow the direction « Chez Jacques ». At the « Chez Jacques » crossroads follow the direction « Neydens ».
Caution: Be careful when crossing the road after « Les Combes (Frontière), vehicles have the right of way.
Services
Services
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Parking nearby
Animals accepted
Rates
Rates
Free
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Openings
Openings
All year 2025 - Open everyday
Location
Location
Contact Chemin de Saint Jacques de Compostelle (GR 65) : Etape 1 - Genève - Neydens
Environment
Environment
- In the country
- In the town centre
- View onto lake, body of water, river, canal
- Mountain view
- In town
Access
Access
- Access (Train) : Accessible by train from Geneva Cornavin station
