Switzerland Vaud District d'Aigle
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This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning peak of Chaux de Tompey. The trail spans 7.585 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 754 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.
The hike begins at Luan, where you can find parking facilities to start your adventure. As you make your way along the trail, about 0.24 kilometers from the start, you'll come across an information point providing insights about the area. Continuing on, at the 0.62-kilometer mark, you'll find a refreshing spring where you can rest and rehydrate.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 3.79 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the majestic Chaux de Tompey peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a perfect spot to take a break, snap some photos, and marvel at the beauty of the area.
As you make your way back along the trail, you can stop by the Café de Luan located about 0.04 kilometers from the start to grab a bite to eat or enjoy a hot beverage. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trek. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy your hike to Chaux de Tompey!