Originally Posted by
irishguy28
It is not recommended to try accessing a Hall from which your flight does not depart. Once you are in one of those halls, the only "normal" way for a passenger to leave is by plane; there is no easy route to get you back out of that Hall so that you may get to your departure gate.
been there - done that - never again

- it's like in Rome when you access the lounge in the satellite terminal. If you don't know how to get back to the other gates you are doomed

a long layover would tease me to have a quick trip to Paris city center ... rather to staying airside in lounges. been there, done that - would do it again - just for an hour around Eiffel tower