Switzerland Vaud District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut
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This hiking route is located in a beautiful area with stunning views and natural landmarks. The trail is circular, starting and ending at Le Merdasson.
As you begin your hike, you will pass by the Col de Jaman parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before starting the adventure. After approximately 0.06 kilometers, you will come across Restaurant Le Manoïre, a great spot to grab a meal or rest if needed.
Continuing on, at around 1 kilometer into the hike, you will reach the Dent de Jaman, a scenic viewpoint and peak offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. Further along the trail, approximately 2.7 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another peak called Le Merdasson, providing another opportunity to admire the landscape.
Throughout the hike, there are several information points located along the trail, offering insights into the area's history and nature. Additionally, there is a Via Ferrata climbing spot around 1.57 kilometers from the start for those looking for a more adventurous challenge.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, you will pass by Station Jaman, another restaurant where you can replenish your energy before completing the hike.
This 5.452-kilometer route with an elevation gain of 378 meters is of moderate difficulty, suitable for hikers with some experience. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this scenic adventure.