HomeTrailsChemin de Stevenson - Liaison 1 vs Via Cluny variante Dole Etape 3

Chemin de Stevenson - Liaison 1 vs Via Cluny variante Dole Etape 3

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 Stevenson - Liaison 1 Via Cluny variante Dole Etape 3
Distance 12.0 mi19 km 13.0 mi21 km
Elevation gain 2,044 ft623 m 3,212 ft979 m
Typical duration 1 day 2 days
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network National International
Country France France
Best time to hike Best months: June, August, September, October, November Best from August to October
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Chemin de Stevenson - Liaison 1 vs Via Cluny variante Dole Etape 3: which should you hike?

At 13.0 mi21 km, Via Cluny variante Dole Etape 3 is the longer route — roughly 1.0 mi2 km more than Chemin de Stevenson - Liaison 1 (12.0 mi19 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Chemin de Stevenson - Liaison 1 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.