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Hiking : Chemin des Pedances

Switzerland Vaud District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut

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Pascal Jeanrenaud Photographie

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Welcome to the Chemin des Pedances hiking route! This picturesque trail offers a 2.31 km out-and-back journey with an elevation gain of 104 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find convenient parking areas nearby. As you begin your trek, you'll first encounter the charming village of St-Saphorin, where you can stop by the Café du Raisin for a quick break or enjoy a meal at L'Onde restaurant.

Along the way, you'll come across several points of interest, including benches for resting, drinking water stations to stay hydrated, and information boards that provide insights into the local area. Be sure to marvel at the stunning waterfalls that grace the trail, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

For a scenic detour, visit the Port de St-Saphorin and the Plage de St-Saphorin, offering breathtaking views of the water. These spots are perfect for a peaceful break before retracing your steps back to the trailhead.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to pack water, snacks, and check the weather forecast. With its moderate length and manageable elevation gain, the Chemin des Pedances trail is perfect for a leisurely day out in nature. Enjoy your hike!