La Brune
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 2,341 ft
- climb
- 7,737 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
La Brune is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.0 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 6,310 ft and 7,740 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,880 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Anzère, about 0.7 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Chamossaire, Crêta Besse and Crêta. For camping, Woodland Village and Camping Valcentre are within about 6 miles. There are 11 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La Brune for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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