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Hiking : Le Sommet - Crête du Moléson

Switzerland Fribourg Gruyère District

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Marek Gorgerat

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Located in the beautiful region of Le Sommet - Crête du Moléson, this hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a total distance of 4.892 kilometers and an elevation gain of 486 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Starting at the parking area, hikers will begin their journey towards Le Gros Plané, an alpine hut situated 0.27 kilometers from the trail's start. As you continue on, you will come across a picturesque viewpoint at a distance of 2.45 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, at 2.3 kilometers from the start, you will find a bench where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the trail, 2.4 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Le Moléson, a prominent peak that adds to the scenic beauty of the route.

Towards the end of the trail, at 2.45 kilometers from the start, you will reach Le Sommet, a restaurant where you can refuel and relax after your hike. Be sure to check out their website for more information on their offerings.

Additionally, there is a water source located 0.22 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing spot to replenish your supplies. Along the way, you will also find informational signs to learn more about the area.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this route offers a rewarding experience surrounded by nature's beauty. Enjoy your hike at Le Sommet - Crête du Moléson!