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Hiking : Prafandaz - Leysin

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Vaud District d'Aigle Leysin

Map of the trail for Prafandaz - Leysin

Durée

00:00:00

Distance

0.514 km

Dénivelé

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This hiking route takes you from the starting point at an elevation of 1569 meters to the destination of Prafandaz in Leysin, at an elevation of 1573 meters. The total distance of the hike is 51.4 kilometers, with no significant elevation gain along the way.

As you begin your hike, you will come across various points of interest. The first point is an information center where you can gather more details about the area. Next, you will reach a picnic site named Prafandaz, offering a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy some food surrounded by nature. Just nearby is a viewpoint that provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

If you are in need of sustenance during your hike, you will find the Chalet-Restaurant de Prafandaz along the way. This restaurant offers a cozy retreat to have a meal or grab a drink before continuing your journey.

Additionally, there are more information centers scattered along the route, providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and history of the region. Finally, as you reach the end of the hike, you will find a parking area where you can safely leave your vehicle.

The route type is an out-and-back, meaning you will retrace your steps once you reach the destination. The hike is relatively easy in terms of difficulty due to the minimal elevation gain and moderate distance. However, it is always recommended to bring enough water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on any hiking journey.

Considered as a peaceful and picturesque hike, this route offers a blend of informative stops and scenic viewpoints that make for a rewarding outdoor experience.

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