Le Sentier des Bornes
EASY (0.9/10)Circular route from Beaucourt
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Le Sentier des Bornes is a 6.8 km circular easy hiking route in Switzerland, starting and finishing at Beaucourt. The route covers 224m of ascent and 224m of descent, with elevations ranging from 387m to 572m. Allow approximately 1h 58m for the full route.
The route is divided into 2 segments. The toughest stretch is the 5.9 km from Beaucourt to Grammont, climbing 224m.
With 92% of the route below 15% gradient, strong trail runners can maintain a good rhythm for much of the distance.
Budget roughly 891 kcal of energy expenditure and 1.2 L of water.
Low-altitude route (max 573m). Hikeable most of the year.
Elevation Profile
Route Map
Trail Splits
Waypoint-to-waypoint breakdown with estimated hiking times (Naismith's Rule).
| Segment | Dist | ↑ Ascent | ↓ Descent | Time | Cum. km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
📍 Beaucourt → Grammont | 5.9 km | +224m | -119m | 1h 39m | 5.9 |
⛰️ Grammont → Beaucourt | 1.2 km | +0m | -105m | 19 min | 7.1 |
| Total | 6.8 km | +224m | -224m | 1h 58m | 6.8 |
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Terrain Analysis
Surface & Technicality
🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.
Sun Exposure
🌲 Mostly shaded route. Good tree cover at lower elevations. Less sun exposure risk, but still carry sun protection for any exposed ridge sections.
Current Conditions
Conditions for July
✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in July. Trail conditions expected to be clear.
Snow Conditions
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Suggested Gear List
Auto-generated based on 6.8 km, 224m ascent, max altitude 572.9m, ~2h duration.
- 👟 Trail running shoes / hiking bootsRequired for any trail
- 📱 Phone (charged) + offline mapNavigation & emergency contact
- 💧 1L water bottleNo water sources on route
- 🧴 SunscreenBasic sun protection
- 🧊 Microspikes / light cramponsSnow risk in December, January, February
- 🦵 GaitersKeep snow out of boots
Nearby Points of Interest
⛰️ Peaks
- Grammont km 5.9 · 1.1 km off trail
- La Roche km 6.1 · 1.5 km off trail
📍 Nearby Places
- La Pâle à Rouge km 0.1 · 351m off trail
- Combe Malfossé km 1.1 · 911m off trail
- La Combe de Mélioncourt km 1.6 · 957m off trail
- Champs Blessonniers km 0.3 · 1.2 km off trail
- Bois Care km 1.3 · 1.6 km off trail
Route Details
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- hiking
- Start
- Beaucourt
- End
- Beaucourt
- Start Coordinates
- 47.48459, 6.92934
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