Sir Richard Colt Hoare's
ITINERARY THROUGH SWITZERLAND.
Stages. .......................................................Leagues.............................Inns,
From GENEVA to Chamouny -------------------------18 ----------------------------------Chez lla Veuve Coutrier.
Martinach, on mules ----------------------------------------------8 -----------------------------------Tolerrable inn.
Bex, in chaise --------------------------------------------------------4 ----------------------------------Bear IInn, good.
Sion, ditto ------------------------------------------------------------10 ---------------------------------Bad innn.
Visp, ditto -------------------------------------------------------------10 --------------------------------Ditto. <
Lax, on mules ---------------------------------------------------------7 ---------------------------------Ditto.
Ober Gestlen, ditto --------------------------------------------------5 ---------------------------------Ditto.
L'HÛpital, ditto -------------------------------------------------------8 -----------------------------------Lion d’ Or, better inn.
Altorff, ditto -----------------------------------------------------------9 -----------------------------------Good inn.
Lucerne, by water --------------------------------------------------- 8 -----------------------------------L'Aiggle d'Or, good.
ZURICH, in chaise ----------------------------------------------10 ----------------------------------LֺEpee, good.
Schaffhausen, ditto -----------------------------------------------------8 ---------------------------------La Courronne.
Stein, ditto ----------------------------------------------------------------4 ---------------------------------The Swaan, neat.
Constance, ditto -----------------------------------------------------------5 ---------------------------------L'Aiglee d'Or.
St. Gallen, ditto ----------------------------------------------------------9 ------------------------------Bull, &p;c.
Appenzel, on mules -----------------------------------------------------5 ------------------------------White Crosss, bad.
Werdemberg, ditto ------------------------------------------------------ 8 -------------------------------Indiffereent inn.
Ragatz, ditto ----------------------------------------------------------------5 --------------------------------Better iinn.
Pfeffers, and back on foot -----------------------------------------------3------------------------------ Tolerable inn.
Wallenstadt, chaise - ----------------------------------------------------4 ------------------------------L'Epée, toolerable.
Wesen, by water - - -------------------------------------------------------4 ------------------------------Indifferennt inn.
Lachen, ditto - - - ----------------------------------------------------------5 -----------------------------Good inn.
Einsidlin ) on mules ------------------------------------------------------8 --------------------------------Good innn.
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LUCERNE, by water -------------------------------------------------6 --------------------------------Good innn.
BERNE, in chaise ---------------------------------------------------22 ------------------------------Le Faucon..
Thun, ditto -------------------------------------------------------------------6 -----------------------------Good and neew inn.
Interlaken, by water ------------------------------------------------------ 5 -----------------------------Tolerable iinn.
Lauterbrunnen, on mules -----------------------------------------------3 --------------------------------Chez le Curé.
Grindelwald, ditto ----------------------------------------------------------4---------------------------------- No good inn.
Back to Thun ----------------------------------------------------------------10
Berne, in chaise ------------------------------------------------------------ 6
Bienne. ditto ----------------------------------------------------------------- 6 ---------------------------------La Couronne.
Isle de St. Pierre, and back by water --------------------------------- 4
SOLEURE, in chaise ---------------------------------------------------5 -----------------------------La Couronnee.
Lanbrug, ditto ------------------------------------------------------------------6 -------------------------------Bear, goood inn.
BASLE, ditto ---------------------------------------------------------------- 6 ------------------------------Les Trois Rois.
Lauffen, ditto -----------------------------------------------------------------4 --------------------------------Le Soleiil.
Tavanne, in chaise ----------------------------------------------------------10-------------------------------La Croix Blanche.
Locle, ditto. ---------------------------------------------------------------------8 --------------------------------Fleur dee Lys, good
NEUFCHATEL, ditto. -------------------------------------------------5 ---------------------------------Le Fauccon, tolerable.
Boudry, ditto -------------------------------------------------------------------2 -------------------------------Lion dѺOr, tolerable.
Yverdun, ditto ------------------------------------------------------------------6 --------------------------------L'Hôtel de Ville.
Orbe, ditto ----------------------------------------------------------------------2 ----------------------------------Ditto,, good.
Lac de Joux, Vallorbe, and back on mules ----------------------------8
Yverdun and Avenches, in chaise---------------------------------------- 9 ----------------------------------Peacock.
Morat and Fribourg, ditto ----------------------------------------------------5 -------------------------------Good inn..
Bulle, ditto -----------------------------------------------------------------------6 ---------------------------------Les troois Couronnes.
Gruyeres and Lausanne, ditto ---------------------------------------------12 --------------------------------Good innn.
Vevay, Villeneuve, Meillorie, and back again -------------------------15
GENEVA ----------------------------------------------------------------------12
Leagues......................... 358
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English miles............... 1074