- Nestled in the foothills of the Swiss Alps, the region has a strong identity, shaped by a flourishing alpine economy, landscapes of outstanding beauty, unspoilt nature and a rich diversity of endemic plants and animals.
Discover the Regional Nature Park
Cheese Trails
Explore the Park on our 2 themed trails
Use our smartphone app to explore the heertage of the Park on 2 themed trails, the Via Le Gruyère AOP and the Via L'Étivaz AOP. Suitable for experienced or occasional walkers as well as families with young children, they can be followed also without a smartphone.
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
Information | Itinerary | Mobile app |
The Grand Tour des Vanils
Park moutain trail : 158 km of hiking trail , 11 stages
The Grand Tour des Vanils is made up of 11 individual and signposted hiking trails, which allow hikers to take in the most stunning landscapes and panoramic views that the Park hat to offer, including the Gastlosen moutain range, the Vanil Noir and La Pierreuse nature reserves, Lake Lioson, the Col de Jaman and the Breccaschlund (Brecca gorge).
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
Information | Stages | Accomodation |
Information points
Information points to guide you in the discovery of the Park
Relais paysage Charmey - La Valsainte