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Hiking : Hochmatt

Switzerland Fribourg Gruyère District Val-de-Charmey

This hike takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Hochmatt, offering stunning views and a challenging terrain. The route is an out-and-back type, starting at the parking area located at the beginning of the trail.

As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the Gros Mont information point, located just 0.18 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to learn more about the area and take in the surrounding scenery.

Continuing on, you will reach the peak of Hochmatt at around 4.07 kilometers from the start. This is the highlight of the hike, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to take some time to soak in the views before turning back.

With a total distance of 8.13 kilometers and an elevation gain of 757 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out.

Overall, this hike offers a challenging but rewarding experience for those willing to take on the adventure. Enjoy the stunning views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Hochmatt area.