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Hiking : Bortabiche

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Vosti Claudio

Vosti Claudio

Vosti Claudio

Vosti Claudio

Vosti Claudio

This challenging hiking route in the Bortabiche area covers a distance of 8.733 kilometers with an elevation gain of 543 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes to complete. The route is an out-and-back trail, starting at Les Esserts parking area.

As you begin your hike, you'll come across several points of interest along the trail. Plan du Loup, located 1.38 kilometers from the start, offers valuable information for hikers. Further along, at 2.73 kilometers into the hike, you'll find an attraction known as Bisse du Levron.

For sustenance options, Le Carrefour restaurant is located 0.43 kilometers from the start, while Le Mouton Noir is 3.15 kilometers in. Additionally, IceCube cafe is situated at a distance of 3.09 kilometers, providing a refreshing break for hikers.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the free-flying sites on the trail, including Décollage Les Ruinettes at 2.91 kilometers, and two takeoff points at 2.86 and 4.37 kilometers respectively.

Throughout the hike, you can also find benches for resting and enjoying the scenery. Keep an eye out for them at various points, such as 1.08 kilometers and 2.96 kilometers from the start.

Remember to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Due to its length and elevation gain, this route is considered difficult, so proper preparation and hiking equipment are essential.

Enjoy the stunning views and diverse points of interest along the trail as you make your way to Bortabiche and back.