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Hiking : Schwarzhorn

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Welcome to the hiking route to Schwarzhorn! This challenging 8.619-kilometer circular trail offers stunning views and a great workout for avid hikers.

Starting at the parking area, the trail begins with a gentle ascent towards Tignousa, where you can find a restaurant for a quick break just 1.23 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you'll pass by a water source around the 3.97-kilometer mark, perfect for refilling your water bottle.

Around 1.69 kilometers into the hike, you'll find Cabane Bella-Tola, an alpine hut where you can take a rest and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Further along the trail, at the 3.83-kilometer mark, there is an information point with interesting facts about the area.

For those interested in art, make sure to look out for the artwork named "Soleil" and a bench for a peaceful moment, both located around the 1.1-kilometer mark from the start.

Throughout the hike, you'll encounter informative signposts and facilities to enhance your experience. Keep an eye out for the Caisse remontées mécaniques information point, located just 0.16 kilometers from the start.

With an elevation gain of 533 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is best attempted by experienced hikers. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is also recommended.

So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to conquer the Schwarzhorn trail for an unforgettable outdoor adventure!