Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Vaud District d'Aigle Leysin
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Via Ferrata Plan Praz (K5) in Leysin. The total distance of the route is 2.981 kilometers with an elevation gain of 237 meters, making it a moderate level hike.
You can start your journey at the designated parking area near the starting point. From there, you will follow the trail towards the Via Ferrata Plan Praz (K5), a popular spot for rock climbing enthusiasts. As you hike along the path, you will come across the Bar à Tartines where you can stop for some refreshments.
Further along the route, you will find information points where you can learn more about the area and its history. You may also come across the cozy restaurant Le Lynx, perfect for a meal break with a beautiful view.
As you continue your hike, you will pass viewpoints like the Davinda Lounge and Station, offering stunning panoramas of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to take a break at the Feydey information point to rest and rehydrate.
Towards the end of the trail, you will reach the Wild Goats Brewery, a biergarten where you can relax and enjoy a cold drink. Finally, the route will lead you back to the starting point, completing your out-and-back journey.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. This route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural spots, making it a rewarding adventure for hikers of all levels.