Switzerland Vaud District d'Aigle
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding the Tour de Famelon. With a total distance of 3.422 kilometers and an elevation gain of 481 meters, this hike is of moderate difficulty and should take around 2 hours to complete.
Starting off at the parking area, you will make your way towards the Chalet-Restaurant des Fers, located just 0.08 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to grab a bite to eat or take a break before continuing on the trail. As you hike further, you will come across the Crête du Fer, an interesting viewpoint that is 0.08 kilometers from the start.
Along the way, you will also find various information points offering insights into the surrounding area. These include points of interest such as shelters, restaurants, and more. Keep an eye out for the Tour de Famelon peak, which is located 1.71 kilometers from the start and provides a rewarding destination for your hike.
As with any hike, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, good hiking shoes, and to check the weather forecast before heading out. This out-and-back route offers a mix of natural beauty and amenities, making it a great option for hikers of all levels. Enjoy your exploration of the Tour de Famelon area!