Switzerland District de Nyon
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This hiking route at Le Vermeilley offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail covers a distance of 7.789 kilometers with an elevation gain of 35 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes to complete.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by various points of interest along the way. Just 0.06 kilometers from the start, you'll find Les Pralets, a fast food establishment where you can grab a quick bite to eat before continuing on your journey. Further along the trail at 3.84 kilometers, you'll come across Chalet d'alpage Le Vermeilley, a cozy mountain restaurant offering a taste of local cuisine.
As you trek towards the peak of Le Vermeilley at 3.89 kilometers, take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty. Along the way, you may also encounter informative signage at 1.48 kilometers, providing insights into the area's history and ecology.
For those driving to the trailhead, convenient parking is available right at the beginning of the route. Additionally, accommodations are nearby at Les Pralets alpine hut, located just 0.06 kilometers from the start point.
This out-and-back trail is best suited for experienced hikers due to its length and elevation gain. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're seeking a challenging workout or simply a peaceful escape into nature, the Le Vermeilley hiking route has something to offer for everyone.