Switzerland Fribourg Gruyère District
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Located in the beautiful region of Le Moléson, this hiking route offers both stunning views and a challenging trek for outdoor enthusiasts. The 5.108-kilometer trail begins at the parking area, where hikers can easily access the start point.
As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you will find an alpine hut called "Le Gros Plané" where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature. Further along the trail, about 2.55 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of "Le Moléson" with its breathtaking views of the landscape.
For sustenance along the way, "Le Sommet" restaurant is located approximately 2.36 kilometers from the start, offering a great spot to refuel and relax before continuing your journey. Additionally, there are benches and viewpoints along the trail where you can rest and take in the scenic vistas.
The route is rated as difficult due to its length of 5.108 kilometers and elevation gain of 519.0 meters, so be sure to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.
Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature lover wanting to explore the beauty of Le Moléson, this trail offers a memorable outdoor experience for all.