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Le puisoir - Orbe - Gorges de l’Orbe (rive droite) - La Tufière - Grotte de Montcherand - Gorges de l’Orbe (rive gauche) - Orbe

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Trail stats

Distance
4.7 mi
Elevation gain
643 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
643 ft
Max elevation
1,860 ft
TrailRank 
53
Min elevation
1,459 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
one hour 46 minutes
Time
2 hours 33 minutes
Coordinates
1319
Uploaded
June 20, 2021
Recorded
June 2021
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near Orbe, Canton de Vaud (Switzerland)

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Itinerary description

English (castellano debajo):

We parked at Le puisoir parking lot. There are plenty of space available, but in case it's full, there are lots of other parking possibilities in the area.

This hike is just part of the whole Gorges de l'Orbe trail which goes from Orbe to Vallorbe. However, the whole trail is 34 km return, so we decided to just do a small part as we were with kids.

The path is well signposted so you just have to follow the signs. There is only one area a little more difficult for children, but it is well marked, and it has ropes to grip with which should not present any problem.

You will have to go through a forest, you will see cliffs, the river, small waterfalls, a hydroelectric power station and even some llamas and deers, so a very complete tour despite being quite short.

Castellano:

Aparcamos en el aparcamiento de Le puisoir. Hay mucho espacio disponible, pero en caso de que esté lleno, hay muchas otras posibilidades de estacionamiento en la zona.

Esta caminata es solo una parte de todo el sendero Gorges de l'Orbe que va de Orbe a Vallorbe. Sin embargo, todo el recorrido es de 34 km de regreso, así que decidimos hacer una pequeña parte ya que estábamos con niños.

El camino está bien señalizado con lo que solo hay que seguir las señales. Solo hay una zona un poco más difícil para niños, pero está bien indicada, y tiene cuerdas para agarrarse con lo que no debería presentar ningún problema.

Tendrás que atravesar un bosque, verás acantilados, el río, pequeñas cascadas, una central hidroeléctrica e incluso unas llamas y ciervos, así que un tour muy completo a pesar de ser bastante corto.

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