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Tête des Fieux from Pré Richard

Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary in Bernex
5.4 km
3h
Medium

  • This hike takes you to the Tête des Fieux (1772 m) with its breathtaking views of the Dent d'Oche and Lake Geneva!

  • Leaving Bernex at Pré Richard (top of the chairlift), you cross alpine meadows and ski slopes to climb to La Crouaz (1508 m), then follow the Tête des Fieux.

    The path winds along the ridges with a beautiful panorama to the Pointe de Pelluaz. Continue along the ridge until you reach a junction, where you join the GR Balcon du Léman. Turn left down to Pré Richard. Continue along the Pelluaz reservoir and Chalet la Combe before returning to the Pré Richard mountain pasture.

    Marking details...
    Leaving Bernex at Pré Richard (top of the chairlift), you cross alpine meadows and ski slopes to climb to La Crouaz (1508 m), then follow the Tête des Fieux.

    The path winds along the ridges with a beautiful panorama to the Pointe de Pelluaz. Continue along the ridge until you reach a junction, where you join the GR Balcon du Léman. Turn left down to Pré Richard. Continue along the Pelluaz reservoir and Chalet la Combe before returning to the Pré Richard mountain pasture.

    Marking details : Departmental markings called P.D.I.P.R. on beige metal panel and green writing.

    Map references : TOP 25 N°3528 ET
  • Sustainable tourism
    To respect farming practices, natural areas and wildlife, please keep your dogs on a lead and pick up after them. Keep and sort your rubbish, stay on the paths and close the fences.
  • Departure
    Bernex
  • Difference in height
    421.667 m
  • Departure from the Pré Richard parking lot or from the top of the chairlift open during the summer season (access possible from Bernex with shuttle bus B of the Eva'd network).
  • Plain text period
    From 15/05 to 01/10 daily.
    Accessible outside the snowy period and depending on the weather conditions. Please check with the Tourist Office beforehand to find out the current access conditions. Recommended season: spring - summer – autumn.
  • Environment
    • Mountain location
    • Presence of livestock and guard dogs
    • Sensitive Natural Area
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
422 meters of difference in height
  • Maximum altitude : 1756 m
  • Minimum altitude : 1340 m
  • Total positive elevation : 422 m
  • Total negative elevation : -422 m
  • Max positive elevation : 417 m
  • Min positive elevation : -23 m
Services
  • Equipment
    • Parking nearby
  • Services
    • Accessible via ski lift