Vaud · Hiking

Sentier de la Gare-de-Jaman

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0.4 mi
round trip: 358 ft
climb: 5,764 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Sentier de la Gare-de-Jaman is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Vaud, Switzerland, inside Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut. It runs between about 5,450 ft and 5,760 ft above sea level, with roughly 30 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Les Avants, about 1.7 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Dent de Jaman, Le Merdasson and Grande Chaux de Naye. Gorge de Chauderon is within about 3 miles. There are 24 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.

Nearby · Les Clous · Col de Lys · Sentier du Tallo

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentier de la Gare-de-Jaman for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.