Relief Maps

Hiking : Vanil des Cours

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Fribourg/Freiburg District de la Gruyère Val-de-Charmey

Map of the trail for Vanil des Cours

Durée

03:44:49

Distance

9.146 km

Dénivelé

652.0 m

This challenging 9.146-kilometer hike will take you on a circular route to explore the stunning natural beauty of the area around Vanil des Cours. Starting at the parking area, you'll begin your journey with a gradual ascent towards Mont Bifé, a peak located 3.82 kilometers from the starting point. This section of the trail offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

As you continue on, you'll pass by a bench located 0.4 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to rest and take in the peaceful atmosphere. Around the 4.54-kilometer mark, you'll reach the highlight of the hike, Vanil des Cours, another magnificent peak that offers breathtaking vistas of the region.

Along the way, you'll come across a drinking water station just 0.05 kilometers from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your adventure. Additionally, there are informative signboards at Petis Monts, 2.58 kilometers from the beginning, providing insights into the local flora and fauna.

Although the trail is challenging, with an elevation gain of 652 meters, the rewards of this hike are worth the effort. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking shoes. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque scenery along the way!

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