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Le Pont - Dent de Vaulion - Lac de Brenet - Lac de Joux

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Distance
6.33 mi
Elevation gain
1,572 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,572 ft
Max elevation
4,859 ft
TrailRank 
68 5
Min elevation
3,301 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
2 hours 21 minutes
Time
3 hours 12 minutes
Coordinates
1799
Uploaded
April 5, 2020
Recorded
April 2020
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near Le Pont, Canton de Vaud (Switzerland)

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Itinerary description

English (castellano debajo):
We parked in Le Pont where there are several parking options available (Sunday was for free). (In case you want to do a shorter hike you can also park more than half way in a parking next to the bus stop Petra Felix or even at the restaurant at the top, just 10 minutes away from the summit).

The hike is quite short and there is no real time to rest. Half way is slowly going up and the other half is going down. Even though it's not very steep, it's not a super easy hike either and you should be slightly fit not to find it hard.

The whole path has incredible views to the lake, mountains or even once at the summit the plateau to the east. The descend is done more through the forest and the views and the path will change significantly from the ascension which is more open.

Castellano:

Aparcamos el coche en Le Pont donde hay bastantes aparcamientos alrededor del lago (En el caso de querer caminar menos se puede llegar hasta más de la mitad - parking al lado de la parada de autobús Petra Felix o incluso hasta el restaurante a 10 minutos de la cima en coche).

La caminata es bastante corta y apenas hay tiempo para descansar. La mitad del camino es subida constante y la otra mitad bajada. Aunque la subida no es muy pronunciada, no es una caminata muy fácil tampoco ya que tienes que tener un mínimo de forma para que no te resulte difícil.

Durante todo el trayecto las vistas son impresioanntes ya sea al lago, a las montañas o desde arriba también a toda la meseta al este. El descenso se hace a través del bosque y las vistas y el camino son muy diferentes a la subida, que es mucho más abierta.

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Comments  (1)

  • Photo of Manuel Alonso Martínez
    Manuel Alonso Martínez May 6, 2023

    I have followed this trail  verified  View more

    Ruta muy bonita con unas vistas espectaculares desde el punto más alto.

    Muchas gracias por las indicaciones!

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