Switzerland Vaud District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut
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This hiking route will take you to the Grande Chaux de Naye, starting from the Col de Jaman area. The 6.478-kilometer trail offers a challenging ascent with an elevation gain of 517 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes to complete.
As you begin your journey, you will pass by the Col de Jaman and Restaurant Le Manoïre, both located at the start of the trail. Around 0.04 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Col de Jaman and Col de Bonaudon saddles, offering beautiful natural viewpoints to rest and admire the surroundings.
Further along the trail, at around 2.55 kilometers, you will come across the Grotte de Nayes and at 2.61 kilometers, the Grottes de Naye, both natural cave entrances worth exploring if you have the time.
At approximately 1.28 kilometers into the hike, you will find a drinking water source to refill your bottle, and at 0.71 kilometers and 0.04 kilometers, you will encounter information points to learn more about the area and its history.
The highlight of the hike is reaching the Grande Chaux de Naye peak at 3.24 kilometers, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the area before beginning your descent.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trek. It's always wise to check the weather forecast before setting out on your adventure. Enjoy the hike to Grande Chaux de Naye and make unforgettable memories in this picturesque area!