Hiking
Chemin du Kuklos
Leysin–Leysin
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Chemin du Kuklos
Leysin–Leysin
This itinerary takes you from Leysin village to La Berneuse located at an altitude of 2,048 m, from where you will behold spectacular landscapes between lakes and mountains. All along the trail you will discover preserved fauna and flora in an exceptional natural setting.
Let yourself be seduced by an outstandingly spectacular panorama between lakes and mountains. The revolving Kuklos restaurant, the highlight of your hike, offers views of Mont-Blanc, Eiger and the Diablerets glacier as well as of Lake Geneva.
Your hike will then lead you to the shore of two charming mountain lakes: Lake Ai and Lake Mayen, the ideal place for a little rest before returning to the village below.
On your return trip, why not have a break at Temeley, where you can taste delicious terroir products and buy a piece of Ai cheese as a souvenir of your day.
Your hike will then lead you to the shore of two charming mountain lakes: Lake Ai and Lake Mayen, the ideal place for a little rest before returning to the village below.
On your return trip, why not have a break at Temeley, where you can taste delicious terroir products and buy a piece of Ai cheese as a souvenir of your day.
This itinerary takes you from Leysin village to La Berneuse located at an altitude of 2,048 m, from where you will behold spectacular landscapes between lakes and mountains. All along the trail you will discover preserved fauna and flora in an exceptional natural setting.
Let yourself be seduced by an outstandingly spectacular panorama between lakes and mountains. The revolving Kuklos restaurant, the highlight of your hike, offers views of Mont-Blanc, Eiger and the Diablerets glacier as well as of Lake Geneva.
Your hike will then lead you to the shore of two charming mountain lakes: Lake Ai and Lake Mayen, the ideal place for a little rest before returning to the village below.
On your return trip, why not have a break at Temeley, where you can taste delicious terroir products and buy a piece of Ai cheese as a souvenir of your day.
Your hike will then lead you to the shore of two charming mountain lakes: Lake Ai and Lake Mayen, the ideal place for a little rest before returning to the village below.
On your return trip, why not have a break at Temeley, where you can taste delicious terroir products and buy a piece of Ai cheese as a souvenir of your day.
Length | Number of stages
12 km
| 1 Stage
Ascent | Descent
720 m | 720 m
Hiking time
4 h 00 min
Grade | Fitness level
medium
(mountain hiking trail)
|
medium
Arrival | return travel
Signalization
Signalization
Starting from Feydey station, follow the pedestrian sign-posts towards La Berneuse (2,048 m), which will lead you to the Kuklos revolving restaurant. Once you've reached the summit, your return trip will take you via the Mayen refuge and the two mountain lakes. The sign-posts will then lead you back down to the village via Le Temeley.
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Ascent Berneuse
Rail, bus, boat recommendation
Leysin TLSA–Berneuse
Leysin TLSA–Berneuse
or
Berneuse–Leysin TLSA
Berneuse–Leysin TLSA
Reason: metres in height saved approx. 730m.
SBB Timetable
Precipitous area of risk
Attention: Steep ascent during the last part of the itinerary.
Contact
Leysin Tourisme
Route de la Cité 27
1854 Leysin
Tel. +41 (0)24 493 33 00
info@leysin.ch
www.leysin.ch
Route de la Cité 27
1854 Leysin
Tel. +41 (0)24 493 33 00
info@leysin.ch
www.leysin.ch
