Switzerland Vaud District d'Aigle
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Refuge de Mayen. The trail is 4.051 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 232 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Lac de Mayen, a picturesque lake located 1.93 kilometers from the start. As you continue on, you will pass by Chalet-Restaurant des Fers at 0.08 kilometers from the start, where you can refuel and enjoy a meal.
Midway through the hike, you will reach Refuge de Mayen, an alpine hut located 2.03 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and soak in the stunning mountain views.
Towards the end of the trail, you will pass by Buvette de Mayen, a cafe located 2.03 kilometers from the start, perfect for grabbing a quick snack before heading back.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, as well as checking the weather forecast. The trail starts at the parking area at Crête du Fer, so you can easily access it by car. Overall, this hike offers a scenic and enjoyable adventure in the Swiss Alps.