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Hiking : Chemin de Verchiez

Switzerland Vaud District d'Aigle

Welcome to the hiking route on Chemin de Verchiez! This moderate 3.267 km trail offers a beautiful outdoor experience with an elevation gain of 259 meters. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Starting at the parking area located just 0.02 km from the trail, you will embark on your journey. As you begin, you will come across the Etoile artwork about 0.74 km from the start. This is a great spot to take in some local art before continuing your adventure.

Further along the trail, at around 1.04 km from the start, you will find the Dalle à Besson climbing site and the Falaise du Bas Aigle for more climbing opportunities. Nature lovers will appreciate the viewpoint at 1.63 km from the start, offering stunning views of the surroundings.

As you reach the 1.42 km mark, you will find the Plantour peak, although slightly off the trail, it might be worth the extra distance for a memorable experience.

Throughout the hike, you will find convenient facilities such as shelters and benches for resting and enjoying the surroundings. Remember to stay hydrated by bringing water and snacks. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on your hike.

At the turnaround point, you can retrace your steps back to the starting point, taking in the beautiful scenery once again. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting, this trail offers a bit of everything for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy your adventure on Chemin de Verchiez!