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Hiking : Pointe de Cray

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Vaud District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful Pointe de Cray area, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of approximately 12.4 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1076 meters, making it extremely difficult.

Starting from the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking area just 0.23 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you will come across the Café restaurant du parc des sports, a great spot to refuel and take in the surroundings, located 0.15 kilometers from the start.

Midway through the hike, at around 2.88 kilometers from the start, you will reach La Cabane des Choucas, an alpine hut offering a cozy place to rest. Further along the trail, at 5.98 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Pointe de Cray peak, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the area.

Throughout the hike, you will also find various facilities such as benches and informational points to take a break and learn more about the surroundings. It is important to bring an adequate water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.

Overall, this route offers a challenging and rewarding hiking experience for those looking to explore the Pointe de Cray area. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a challenge, this trail has something to offer for everyone.