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Grandvillard - Lessoc

Theme trailHiking trailOther routes
Time required: 1 hour 15 minutesLength: 4.20 km

Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut - The trail leads out of Grandvillard , then over the stream of Les Marais to below the waterfall and to the grotto, which is a place of Gruyère pilgrimage . In the village centre there is a well with its imposing cupola.

The trail leads out of Grandvillard , then over the stream of Les Marais to below the waterfall and to the grotto, which is a place of Gruyère pilgrimage. In the village centre there is a well with its imposing cupola.

Route-information

Length
4.20 km
Vertical heigth
25 m
Altitude difference ascent
164 m
Altitude difference descent
131 m
Time required
1 hour 15 minutes
Level technique
Easy
Level condition
Easy
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Arrival

Starting point
Grandvillard (Altitude: 765 m)
Arrival by public transport
Grandvillard, village Timetable SBB
Destination
Lessoc (Altitude: 780 m)

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults
  • Children from 7-12 years
  • Children >12 years
  • 50+
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Buth Chapel

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Historical building
Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut

Grandvillard

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Lessoc

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Site

Season

All season

Contact

Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut
Place du Village 6
1660 Château-d'Œx
Tel. +41 (0) 26 924 23 33

www.gruyerepaysdenhaut.ch

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