Gryon - Fenalet - le Chêne - Le Bouillet (Mines de Sel de Bex)

landscape Moderate

hiking 6.39 kilometers

schedule 02:30 h

trending_up 161 metres

trending_down 687 metres

A nice hike that links Gryon to the Salt Mines of Bex and its museum. You leave the mountain to reach the valley with its pretty hamlets with ancestral chalets and its vineyards. On arrival at Le Bouillet, the Bex Salt Mines tourist site is worth a visit. Return by train thanks to the railway line that links Bex to Villars.

Difficulty

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Best season

sunny

Summer

Highest point

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1113 metres

Lowest point

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543 metres

Route Information

Description

From the "rue du village" in Gryon, you join the old road and pass by the temple. You then head towards Les Posses and follow the direction of Fenalet. The descent is pleasant, on a path near the vineyards. For the last few kilometres, the path continues through the forest to reach Le B...