{"id":6327,"date":"2025-09-18T21:29:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T20:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/?p=6327"},"modified":"2025-09-18T21:42:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T20:42:26","slug":"ginclub-walk-around-grilly-17-september-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/2025\/09\/18\/ginclub-walk-around-grilly-17-september-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"GINclub Walk Around Grilly \u2013 17 September 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We were a football team \u2013 11 people \u2013 setting off this morning at the \u201cEcuries du Bois Clos\u201d in Grilly in the \u201cPays de Gex\u201d.&nbsp; It was a glorious, sunny day \u2013 with clear skies illuminating the lush green fields and horses grazing peacefully between the Jura and the Alps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our journey first led us to the Bridge of Grilly (see photo) \u2013 on the border between France and Switzerland. Just over the border we observed the early stages of the land fill operation.&nbsp; This project has attracted significant criticism, and, as of our visit, the final decision regarding its future had not yet been reached.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GINclub-walk-the-Bridge-of-Grilly-170925.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6331\" style=\"width:630px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GINclub-walk-the-Bridge-of-Grilly-170925.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GINclub-walk-the-Bridge-of-Grilly-170925-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We continued along our route to the Mill of Grilly (see photo), a charming spot situated beside the Divonne\/Versoix river. The walk was both refreshing and scenic, allowing us to take in the natural beauty of the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GINclub-walk-the-Mill-of-Grilly-170925.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6329\" style=\"width:533px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GINclub-walk-the-Mill-of-Grilly-170925.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GINclub-walk-the-Mill-of-Grilly-170925-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our excursion concluded at the \u201cTaverne des Ecuries\u201d, where we sat outside under the high roof, shielded from the sun (see photo), and enjoyed a delicious meal. For many of us, the highlight was finishing with a classic Tarte Tatin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GINclub-walk-Taverne-des-Ecuries-170925.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6330\" style=\"width:533px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GINclub-walk-Taverne-des-Ecuries-170925.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/ginclub.website\/home2\/gentsinnyon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GINclub-walk-Taverne-des-Ecuries-170925-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We walked almost 6km \u2013 with an estimated 40m height difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our participants were: Brian Allardyce, John Broadbridge, John Burly, Philip Jenkins, Mike Miller, Robert O\u2019Riordan, Thatcher Shellaby, Paul Sochaczewski, Rudolph Staehelin, and Mark Warren.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were a football team \u2013 11 people \u2013 setting off this morning at the \u201cEcuries du Bois Clos\u201d in Grilly in the \u201cPays de Gex\u201d.&nbsp; It was a glorious, sunny day \u2013 with clear skies illuminating the lush green fields and horses grazing peacefully between the Jura and the Alps. 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