Relief Maps

Hiking : Cabane de la Tourche

Switzerland Vaud District d'Aigle Lavey-Morcles

Map of the trail for Cabane de la Tourche

Durée

01:55:34

Distance

3.623 km

Dénivelé

435.0 m

This scenic hiking route will take you to the Cabane de la Tourche in the picturesque area. The trail is 3.623 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 435.0 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The estimated duration of the hike is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Starting from the parking area at the trailhead, you will make your way along the well-marked path. Along the route, you will come across an information point about 0.64 kilometers from the start, providing interesting insights about the area. Further along, at 1.81 kilometers from the start, you will reach another information point, enriching your knowledge about the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, at 1.81 kilometers from the start, you will find the Cabane de la Tourche, an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy the breathtaking views. The hut offers accommodation for hikers, however, it comes with a fee.

As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps back to the starting point after reaching the Cabane de la Tourche. Remember to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the hike and the stunning natural beauty along the way!

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