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Hiking : Le Paillesson

Switzerland Fribourg Gruyère District

Map of the trail for Le Paillesson

Durée

01:48:58

Distance

5.503 km

Dénivelé

217.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route at Le Paillesson! This circular trail offers a 5.5-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 217 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike. The estimated duration for this route is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Starting off at the trailhead, you will find a convenient parking area nearby. As you embark on your adventure, you'll come across several points of interest along the way. Approximately 2.5 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Gros Cousimbert alpine hut, where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning mountain views.

As you continue on, around 0.26 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter another alpine hut for a rest stop. Further along the trail, at approximately 2.52 kilometers from the start, you'll find a lovely picnic site to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.

For those interested in local cuisine, there is the Crau Rappo restaurant just 0.05 kilometers from the trail. Feel free to stop by for some delicious dishes before heading back on the trail.

Additionally, there are benches and information points scattered throughout the hike for your convenience, allowing you to take in the scenic views and learn more about the area.

Before setting out, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It's always a good idea to check the weather forecast as well.

Overall, this hike at Le Paillesson provides a great opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, with the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy your journey!

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