Switzerland Vaud District d'Aigle Ormont-Dessous
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Located in the picturesque region, this 6.2-kilometer hiking route offers a moderate challenge with an elevation gain of 373 meters. The circular path starts at the Route des Tailles and takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes to complete.
Along the way, hikers will encounter several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Lac de l'Entonnoir, a beautiful natural water feature just 0.01 kilometers from the start. Continuing on, you will pass by the Lac Noir, located 0.59 kilometers from the starting point, and the Lac de Bretaye, situated 1.09 kilometers away.
For sustenance, there are restaurants like Restaurant Lac des Chavonnes and Restaurant Col de Bretaye conveniently located along the trail. Be sure to stop by these spots to refuel and enjoy a meal with breathtaking views.
Midway through the hike, hikers will reach the Col de Bretaye, a natural saddle offering panoramic vistas of the surroundings. Additionally, the Roc d'Orsay peak at 2.32 kilometers from the start provides a rewarding challenge for adventurers seeking a higher vantage point.
Before embarking on this adventure, remember to bring an ample water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With diverse landscapes and unique points of interest, this hiking route promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts.