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Hiking : Point de vue

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Vaud District d'Aigle Ormont-Dessus

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Point de vue. The trail begins at Col du Pillon, where you can find parking facilities to leave your vehicle. As you start your hike, make sure to check out the Restaurant du Col du Pillon for a quick bite before heading out.

The trail leads you through diverse landscapes, with stunning viewpoints along the way. About 6 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach Scex Rouge, a peak with a fantastic vantage point for panoramic views of the surroundings. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.

Along the trail, you'll also come across various attractions and points of interest, such as Victor de Torrente and Paul Ellgass memorials, as well as information points to learn more about the area.

The destination of this out-and-back route is Point de vue, where you'll find another viewpoint to admire the landscape before making your way back to the starting point.

With a total distance of approximately 12.055 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1418 meters, this hike is of moderate difficulty. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the hike. Don't forget to check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure!