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Route: Grande Traversée des Alpes via the GR5 (France)

Location
France
Description

The Grande Traversée des Alpes (GTA) is a long-distance (630km) hiking trail in the French Alps, connecting Thonon-les-Bains on Lake Geneva with Nice. It constitutes the southernmost part of the Sentier de Grande Randonnée GR5.[1]

GPS Track
GR5-GTA-route-only-614km.gpx2.94 MB

FKTs

This route on the old FKT site
http://fastestknowntime.proboards.com/thread/1143/grande-travers-des-alpes-fran…

Comments

Louis-Philippe…
Sun, 07/16/2023 - 11:17pm

Just finished packing. Will normally start from Nice on 18 July 2023. I have 18,8 kg of food (without packaging). I'll carry 2.5L at the start and my pack will (compared to my usual expeditions or long FKT) be around 32kg. Happy as I aimed below 35kg. You can follow soon: https://eur-share.inreach.garmin.com/louphi or on Instagram/FB fan page.