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Hiking : Poyet Riond

Switzerland Fribourg Gruyère District Val-de-Charmey

This hiking route takes you through the stunning landscapes near Poyet Riond. With a total distance of 8.655 kilometers and an elevation gain of 615 meters, this route is considered difficult and perfect for experienced hikers.

Starting at Colonie de la ville de Zurich parking lot, the trail quickly immerses you in nature, with benches and picnic sites available for a quick break. As you hike along, you'll come across Montminard, where you can find helpful information about the area.

Further along the trail, at 2.8 kilometers from the start, you'll find a lovely picnic site perfect for a rest stop or enjoying a meal surrounded by nature. Keep going and at 3.36 kilometers, you'll reach Tissinèva, a restaurant and alpine hut where you can refuel and recharge before heading back.

Near the end of the trail, at 4.33 kilometers, you'll reach Poyet Riond, an alpine hut where you can rest and take in the breathtaking views before making your way back.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking shoes. Check the weather forecast before starting your hike and be prepared for changing conditions. Stay on the marked trail, be mindful of wildlife, and leave no trace of your visit to help preserve this beautiful area for others to enjoy. Enjoy your hike!