Relief Maps

Hiking : Diablerets

Switzerland Vaud District d'Aigle Ormont-Dessus

Map of the trail for Diablerets

Durée

03:54:03

Distance

6.625 km

Dénivelé

947.0 m

This hiking route in the Diablerets area offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 6.625 kilometers and an elevation gain of 947 meters, this trail is classified as difficult and takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by convenient parking areas within the first few hundred meters. As you make your way along the trail, you'll encounter the picturesque Col du Pillon, located at around 0.06 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take in the breathtaking views and refuel at the Restaurant du Col du Pillon, located nearby.

Further along the trail, at about 3.31 kilometers from the start, you'll find the cozy Alpine hut named Diablerets, offering a resting place for weary hikers. As you continue your journey, keep an eye out for informative signs and points of interest such as the memorials for Victor de Torrente and Paul Ellgass, located at 2.57 and 2.85 kilometers from the start, respectively.

During your hike, make sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water, especially considering the length and elevation of the trail. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, this out-and-back trail in the Diablerets area promises stunning views, interesting landmarks, and a good workout for those seeking a challenging outdoor adventure.

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