Froideville - Echallens

EASY (1.2/10)

Froideville → Chemin des Condémines

Distance
11.3 km
Ascent
+93 m
Descent
-273 m
Est. Time
2h 41m
Altitude
621.3–801.5 m
Type
point-to-point
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Froideville - Echallens is a 11.3 km point-to-point easy hiking route in Switzerland, running from Froideville to Chemin des Condémines. The route covers 93m of ascent and 273m of descent, with elevations ranging from 621m to 801m. Allow approximately 2h 41m for the full route.

With 98% of the route below 15% gradient, strong trail runners can maintain a good rhythm for much of the distance.

Budget roughly 1,164 kcal of energy expenditure and 1.6 L of water.

Low-altitude route (max 802m). Hikeable most of the year.

Elevation Profile

625m650m675m700m725m750m775m800m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km12 km802m622m
Flat (<5%) Easy (5–10%) Moderate (10–15%)

Route Map

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Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Froideville → km 3.7 (693m)
693–802m
3.7 km+6m / -114m48 min📉 Descending
km 3.7 (693m) → km 7.4 (663m)
663–702m
3.7 km+29m / -60m49 min🏃 Highly Runnable
km 7.4 (663m) → Chemin des Condémines
622–668m
3.8 km+35m / -76m51 min🏃 Highly Runnable
Total11.3 km+93m / -273m2h 29m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

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Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
1h 32m
Calories
965 kcal
Water Needed
1.3 L
Effort Distance
13.6 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (69g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~769mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
98%
Very Runnable
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
8 m/km
Gentle profile
↑ 93m ↓ 273m
High Point
801.5 m
Mountain zone
Low point: 621.3m — Range: 180.2m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (80%) Easy Grade (18%) Moderate Climb (2%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Sun Exposure

🌲 Well Shaded 20% exposed · 80% shaded
Route shade profile
Forest/shaded (80%) Open terrain (20%)
South-facing: 8% of route — mostly north-facing, less direct sun

🌲 Mostly shaded route. Good tree cover at lower elevations. Less sun exposure risk, but still carry sun protection for any exposed ridge sections.

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

✅ In season — good conditions expected
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
Mud Risk
15%
Low
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November

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Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 11.3 km, 93m ascent, max altitude 801.5m, ~3h duration.

Essential 4 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    2L hydration pack
    No water sources on route
  • 🍫
    Energy bars & gels
    Est. 1164 kcal burn
Recommended 3 items
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen
    Basic sun protection
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in December, January, February
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🦵
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Froideville to Chemin des Condémines (11.3 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Froideville
No transit stops detected nearby.
Finish — Getting Back
Chemin des Condémines
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Nearby Points of Interest

📍 Nearby Places

  • Bois d'Archens km 0.9 · 1.3 km off trail
  • La Fretaire km 0.7 · 1.3 km off trail
  • La Rustériaz km 0.6 · 1.3 km off trail
  • La Rama km 1.5 · 1.4 km off trail
  • Chalet Curial km 0.7 · 1.4 km off trail

Route Details

Network
Local Trail Network
Sport
hiking
Start
Froideville
End
Chemin des Condémines
Start Coordinates
46.59799, 6.67995
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