Chemin Caux–Gresalleys
Overview
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Distance 6 km
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Duration 1 h 50 min
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Ascent 90 m
Intro
Discover Caux, with its delightful Belle-Epoque buildings, beautiful natural surroundings and stunning views, imbued with a romantic ambiance and incomparable charm. This was a favourite place for the empress Sissi to come and do her long walks.
Description
At the foot of Rochers-de-Naye, this historic resort is the ideal location for your various winter activities, including walking, snowshoeing, ski touring, cross-country skiing and skating, as well as dog sledding tours. The Caux-Gresaleys multi-purpose trail will suit fans of all these different activities.
The route starts at the “Coucou Hôtel” car park, offering a wealth of views including Lake Geneva, Chablais, the Lavaux vineyards, the village of Les Avants and Rochers-de-Naye, which continue all along the route. The trail starts with a climb through the forest towards the Dent de Jaman, then takes you through clearings to Les Gresaleys. Here you’ll find the mountain pastures of the same name, situated in an idyllic setting at 1,200 m.
An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted
| Start location |
Haut-de-Caux
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| Destination |
Haut-de-Caux
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| Direction |
One way
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| Altitude (meter above sea level) |
1200 m
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| Ascent |
90 m
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| Descent |
90 m
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| Distance |
6 km
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| Duration |
1 h 50 min
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| Physical requirements |
Medium
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| Theme |
Through a nature conservation area, With panoramic view
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| Signalization |
Signalisation in both directions
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Montreux-Vevey Tourisme
Rue du Théâtre 5
1820
Montreux 2
Phone
+41 (0)84 886 84 84
info@montreuxriviera.com
montreuxriviera.com
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