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Hiking : Sentier panoramique des Dents-Vertes - Val-de-Charmey

Switzerland Fribourg Gruyère District Val-de-Charmey

The Sentier panoramique des Dents-Vertes in Val-de-Charmey offers a challenging 10.071 kilometers hike with an elevation gain of 759 meters, making it a difficult route suitable for experienced hikers. The trail takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes to complete.

Starting off at the trailhead, hikers will pass by the Gros Ganet alpine hut at 2.7 kilometers from the beginning, offering a quaint accommodation option along the way. As you continue on the trail, you will come across various viewpoints, such as the Dent de Vounetse peak at 4.72 kilometers and multiple benches for a quick rest.

For nature enthusiasts, there are informative signs along the trail at 3.8 kilometers, providing interesting facts about the surrounding area. Additionally, a drinking water source is available at 0.71 kilometers, ensuring hikers stay hydrated throughout the journey.

While the Colonie de la ville de Zurich parking lot is located right at the start of the trail, it is advisable to park at the closer parking spot at 0.0 kilometers. As you reach the midway point, be sure to take in the breathtaking views from the various viewpoints scattered along the trail.

Before embarking on this hike, hikers are advised to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast beforehand. The circular route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Val-de-Charmey.