HomeTrailsChemin de Compostelle, Basel -Laufen vs Tour des Combins - stage 5 - MAUVOISIN – CABANE CHANRION - MAUVOISIN

Chemin de Compostelle, Basel -Laufen vs Tour des Combins - stage 5 - MAUVOISIN – CABANE CHANRION - MAUVOISIN

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Units
Chemin de Compostelle, Basel -Laufen Tour des Combins - stage 5 - MAUVOISIN – CABANE CHANRION - MAUVOISIN
Distance 16 mi25 km 6.5 mi11 km
Elevation gain 1,276 ft389 m 3,117 ft950 m
Typical duration 2 days 1 day
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International Regional
Country Switzerland Switzerland
Best time to hike Best months: February, April, October Best from July to August
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Chemin de Compostelle, Basel -Laufen vs Tour des Combins - stage 5 - MAUVOISIN – CABANE CHANRION - MAUVOISIN: which should you hike?

At 16 mi25 km, Chemin de Compostelle, Basel -Laufen is the longer route — roughly 9.2 mi15 km more than Tour des Combins - stage 5 - MAUVOISIN – CABANE CHANRION - MAUVOISIN (6.5 mi11 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Tour des Combins - stage 5 - MAUVOISIN – CABANE CHANRION - MAUVOISIN is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.