Switzerland Vaud District du Gros-de-Vaud Montanaire
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of L'arbre et la Fourmi in Montanaire. The trail is 4.114 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 73 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your hike, you will come across a cozy cafe called "Au Pêché Mignon" where you can grab a snack or a drink before hitting the trail. About midway through the hike, you will reach a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Further along the trail, at a distance of 1.83 kilometers from the start, you will find the "Refuge du Bois des Brigands" shelter where you can take a break and rest before continuing your journey. Nearby, there is also a picnic site where you can enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
Along the way, you will pass by a fountain, perfect for refilling your water bottle. As you approach the end of the trail, at 1.49 kilometers from the start, you will reach "Le Donjon du Bois des Brigands," another viewpoint that offers breathtaking views.
It is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. With a duration of approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes, this out-and-back trail is a great option for a leisurely day outdoors. Enjoy the scenic views and peaceful surroundings on this picturesque hike in L'arbre et la Fourmi.