Switzerland Vaud District d'Aigle
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This hike takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 7.264 kilometers and an elevation gain of 567 meters, making it a difficult hike that will test your endurance.
Starting at the trailhead, you will make your way through the picturesque landscape, passing by various points of interest along the way. About 3.6 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Restaurant Tournant Panoramique Le Kuklos, where you can take a break and enjoy a meal with a view.
As you continue on, you will reach the Col du Luissel at around 2.59 kilometers from the start, a beautiful saddle where you can take in the panoramic scenery. Further along the trail, at approximately 3.62 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Berneuse, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Additional points of interest along the trail include informational spots, such as Energie and Panorama, as well as a fountain and a ski area. These can be found at various distances from the start, providing opportunities to learn more about the area and its natural features.
For those looking to take a break or enjoy a picnic, there are benches and a picnic site along the trail, offering a chance to rest and refuel before continuing on your journey. It's important to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and trail conditions, as the terrain can be challenging and weather conditions can change rapidly. With its stunning views and challenging terrain, this hike to Le Kuklos is sure to provide an unforgettable outdoor experience for hikers of all levels.