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Hiking : Parc des Fayes

Switzerland Fribourg Gruyère District Val-de-Charmey

Map of the trail for Parc des Fayes

Durée

03:10:06

Distance

9.065 km

Dénivelé

428.0 m

This challenging hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Parc des Fayes. The trail has a total distance of 9.065 kilometers and an elevation gain of 428 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek. It is recommended to allocate around 3 hours and 10 minutes to complete the hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area at the beginning of the trail. This will give you easy access to the starting point of the hike. Along the way, at about 2.67 kilometers from the start, you will find the cozy Alpine hut called "Le Bi Gîte" where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Further into the hike, at approximately 1.25 kilometers from the start, you will reach another Alpine hut called "Les Allières," which also offers a restaurant for sustenance. This is a great spot to replenish your energy before continuing on the trail. Additionally, at 4.53 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the charming "Parc des Fayes," providing another resting point with stunning views.

On your way back, around 3.31 kilometers from the start, you will pass by a peak with incredible natural beauty, offering a perfect photo opportunity to capture the breathtaking scenery.

It is essential to come prepared for this hike by bringing an adequate supply of water, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting off. With its length and elevation gain, this route requires a good level of physical fitness and proper hiking gear.

Embrace the challenge of this rewarding hike as you explore the picturesque surroundings of Parc des Fayes.

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