#1
One Hour in Geneva: A Short Walk
6 stops1.8 km1 h 5 min
5.7/10
Best walking routes in Geneva
24 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.
4.2 scoreHills 1/105.5 kmBest May, Jun, Sep
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Ranked routes
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#2
Self-Guided Walking Tour of Geneva
11 stops7.6 km2 h 50 min
5.3/10
#3
Geneva in 2 Hours on Foot
10 stops5.1 km2 h 10 min~102 m stairs
5.3/10
#4
Geneva in One Day: Walking Itinerary
19 stops14.0 km4 h 55 min
5.2/10
#5
Cité, Geneva: Walking Route
11 stops3.4 km1 h 55 min
5.2/10
#6
Old Town of Geneva in 2 Hours
8 stops3.6 km1 h 30 min
5.0/10
#7
Bridges of Geneva Walk
5 stops4.2 km1 h 15 min
4.9/10
#8
Parks of Geneva in 2 Hours
5 stops3.7 km1 h 40 min
4.7/10
#9
Pâquis, Geneva: Walking Route
9 stops4.6 km1 h 50 min
4.7/10
#10
Best Viewpoints in Geneva: Walking Route
5 stops4.1 km1 h 20 min
4.5/10
#11
Palaces of Geneva Walk
5 stops6.5 km1 h 50 min
4.4/10
#12
Museums of Geneva in 2 Hours
8 stops3.1 km1 h 20 min~112 m stairs
4.2/10
#14
Geneva Museum Walk
9 stops4.6 km1 h 45 min~132 m stairs
3.8/10
#15
Churches & Cathedrals of Geneva Walk
5 stops2.0 km1 h 15 min
3.8/10
#16
Eaux-Vives, Geneva: Walking Route
5 stops2.4 km1 h 5 min
3.8/10
#18
Grottes et Saint-Gervais, Geneva: Walking Route
6 stops2.0 km1 h 5 min
3.6/10
#19
Geneva Old Town Walking Tour
11 stops7.1 km2 h 40 min~111 m stairs
3.5/10
#20
Jonction, Geneva: Walking Route
7 stops1.6 km55 min
3.3/10
#21
2 Days in Geneva: Walking Itinerary
2 days57 stops25.6 km
3.2/10
#22
Geneva Parks Walk
8 stops7.1 km2 h 55 min
3.0/10
#23
Old Town of Geneva, Geneva: Walking Route
8 stops0.7 km1 h 5 min
3.0/10
Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.
Geneva walking stats
From the 25 rated routes243 stops total60 unique places.
Most climb2 Days in Geneva: Walking Itinerary — Day 2+202 m along route
Most stops / kmOld Town of Geneva, Geneva: Walking Route11.5 stops per km
Least climbOld Town of Geneva, Geneva: Walking Route+0 m along route
Most stairsGeneva Museum Walk~132 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest14.8 km0.7 km2 Days in Geneva: Walking Itinerary — Day 2 / Old Town of Geneva, Geneva: Walking Route
Places on routes60unique stop ids
How we score. Same formula for every route: Sights 50% (how notable the stops are)Efficiency 25% (less backtracking between stops)Hills 10% (how steep the walk is)Length fit 15% (distance vs the kind of walk). Stairs stay a fact in metres, not a quality bar. Avg score in the hero is the mean across all ranked walks.
Geneva FAQ
Short answers from this city’s data.
Best first-visit walk?
One Hour in Geneva: A Short Walk (1.8 km, 1 h 5 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Geneva?
May, Jun, Sep are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
Old Town of Geneva, Geneva: Walking Route0.7 km, walking 10 min.
One hour in Geneva?
One Hour in Geneva: A Short Walk: walking 25 min, with stops 1 h 5 min, 6 stops.
One-day plan?
Geneva in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 19 stops, ~4 h 55 min on-route; suggested insides on marked stops; full day ≈ 6 h 20 min. Visit times are estimates.
Stairs and hills?
Hills is 10% of the score (higher = steeper along the walk). Stairs are not scored — when shown, they are metres of mapped stairways near the route (approximate; not a step count). Example: stairways ≈ 0 m.
Can I change stops?
Yes — open in Maps, edit, then paste into Lineo for a cleaner order.
Why are some Google Maps links split?
Google Maps caps how many stops fit in one directions link (we use 11). Longer walks are split into numbered buttons (1/2, 2/2, …). Open them in order — each part starts where the previous one ended.