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Hiking : Parc des Fayes

Switzerland Fribourg Gruyère District Val-de-Charmey

Welcome to the hiking route to Parc des Fayes!

This challenging hike covers a distance of 9.065 kilometers with an elevation gain of 428 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes to complete. The route is an out-and-back trail, starting at the parking area.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by Le Bi Gîte, an alpine hut located 2.67 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a rest and enjoy the scenic views. Further along the trail, at a distance of 1.25 kilometers from the start, you will find Les Allières, another alpine hut where you can refuel and relax before continuing your hike.

Midway through the trail, at 4.53 kilometers from the start, you will reach Parc des Fayes, the final destination of the hike. Here you can explore the park and enjoy the beautiful surroundings before making your way back.

Along the route, you will also come across Gîte d'Allières, an information point located 1.25 kilometers from the start, and a peak at 3.31 kilometers from the start. These points of interest add to the experience of the hike, providing opportunities to learn more about the area and appreciate its natural beauty.

It is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trail. Make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous regions.

Enjoy your hike to Parc des Fayes and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and tranquil surroundings of this area.