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Hiking : Dent du Bourgo

Switzerland Fribourg Gruyère District Bas-Intyamon

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This extremely difficult 16.619-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the majestic Dent du Bourgo in the beautiful area. The trail begins at a parking area and passes by the charming restaurant Pinte du Pralet, where you can grab a bite to eat before starting your ascent. As you make your way up, you'll reach La Forcla, a scenic saddle located 4.05 kilometers from the start, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Further along the route, at the 8.09-kilometer mark, you'll come across the impressive peak of Dent du Bourgo, the main highlight of the hike. The challenging terrain and 849 meters of elevation gain make this hike suitable for experienced hikers looking for a thrilling adventure.

While Le Paradis shelter is located 5.85 kilometers from the start, it is slightly off the trail. It's essential to carry enough water and snacks for the journey, as well as check the weather forecast beforehand. Make sure to stay on the trail and follow all safety guidelines to have a memorable and safe hiking experience.