Switzerland Fribourg Gruyère District
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This hike takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural scenery and a moderate level of difficulty. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 3.936 kilometers and an elevation gain of 336 meters, making it suitable for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.
As you start the hike, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail to leave your vehicle before heading out. Just a short distance from the trail, there is an information point providing useful details about the area. Continuing on, at around 0.7 kilometers from the start, you will find the tranquil Lac de Coudré, a picturesque water body perfect for a peaceful break.
The highlight of the hike is reaching Cabane Bounavaux, an alpine hut nestled in the mountains. This cozy accommodation option is located at approximately 1.97 kilometers from the starting point, making it a great spot to aim for before turning back.
Remember to bring plenty of water and snacks for the hike, as well as checking the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the trail. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route offers a rewarding journey through nature's beauty.