Circuit des fortifications
Fribourg, Switzerland
Out-and-back trail in Fribourg, Switzerland. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.4 mi (10.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,325 ft (404 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 45 min
- High point
- 2,149 ft (655 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from start
- Picnic area: Sous le Pont Zaeringen 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
- Shelter 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
- Attraction: Pont de Berne / Bernbrücke 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Foto-Spot Fribourg 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from start
- Visitor center: Accueil 5.4 mi (8.8 km) from start
- Shelter 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from start
- Shelter 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from start
- Visitor center: Fribourg Tourisme et Région 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Circuit des fortifications
How long is Circuit des fortifications?
Circuit des fortifications is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 45 min. It climbs 1,325 ft (404 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,149 ft (655 m).
How hard is Circuit des fortifications?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Circuit des fortifications?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Circuit des fortifications?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 0.1 mi (0.2 km), 1.4 mi (2.3 km), 5.1 mi (8.2 km).
Is Circuit des fortifications shaded?
Partly shaded (38% under trees).
What can you do on Circuit des fortifications?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Circuit des fortifications?
L'Auberge Rouge, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Épicerie marché plus, 0.4 mi (0.6 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Circuit des fortifications?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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