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At the foot of Gruyères

Properties of the itinerarie

Difficulty: Easy

Duration: 02:15

Distance: 8 km

Ascent/Descent: +285m / -283m

Altitude min./max.: 696m / 870m

Itinerary type

  • Loop itinerary
  • Family hike
  • Stroller accessible

Set off on a peaceful hike at the foot of Gruyères, through bucolic landscapes and breathtaking views of the castle.

This loop starts near the medieval town of Gruyères and follows paths that run below the castle hill. The route leads through peaceful rural areas, crossing pastures and small woods, with stunning views of the Fribourg Pre-Alps.

Perfect for a family outing or a relaxing walk, this hike offers the chance to discover the region’s typical landscape, with frequent panoramic views of the Moléson and its surroundings.

Information

Office du Tourisme de Gruyères
Rue du Bourg 1
Case postale 123
1663 Gruyères

Properties of the itinerarie

Difficulty: Easy

Duration: 02:15

Distance: 8 km

Ascent/Descent: +285m / -283m

Altitude min./max.: 696m / 870m

Itinerary type

  • Loop itinerary
  • Family hike
  • Stroller accessible

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