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 hiking route takes you to the beautiful Cabane de la Tourche in the alps. The trail is 3.623 kilometers long and has an elevation gain of 435 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 55 minutes, so make sure to plan accordingly.

Starting at the parking lot conveniently located at the beginning of the trail, you will begin your journey towards Cabane de la Tourche. Along the way, you will come across informative signs about the area, providing insight into the local flora and fauna. These signs are located approximately 0.64 kilometers into the hike, giving you a chance to learn more about the surroundings.

As you continue on the trail, you will reach Cabane de la Tourche at a distance of 1.81 kilometers from the start. This alpine hut offers a cozy retreat and a chance to rest before heading back. Remember to bring enough water for the hike, especially as you gain elevation.

Overall, this out-and-back hike to Cabane de la Tourche offers a rewarding experience with stunning views and a moderate challenge. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and enjoy the beauty of the alps along the way.

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