8.0km
Total Distance
758m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

An 8 km climb of about 750 m from the medieval town of Gruyères through Pringy and Moléson-sur-Gruyères to Plan-Francey on the slopes of the Moléson. Gruyères, in the upper Sarine valley, gives its name to Gruyère cheese. The Moléson, 2,002 m, overlooks the Gruyère region.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water
    at the start
  2. 2
    Viewpoint
    at the start · Viewpoint
  3. 3
    Shelter · 7.5km
Bus stop
Gruyères Ville · 197m from the start
Parking
447m from the start
Surface
paved 68%, gravel 24%

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Difficulty

2/5 · Easy