Switzerland Wallis Martigny
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This hiking route will take you through a stunning area with breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading you to the majestic peak of Croix de Fer.
Starting at the trailhead, you will encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will come across informational signs providing insights into the surroundings. As you make your way through the rugged terrain, you will reach the picturesque viewpoint of Croix de Fer, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Midway through the hike, you will find Les Tseppes, where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the serene surroundings. Further along the trail, you will pass by a spring, L'Arolette peak, and a cafe called Café Moret where you can refuel.
Towards the end of the hike, you will reach the peak of Carraye, providing a sense of accomplishment and more stunning views.
The total distance of the hike is approximately 11.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 952 meters, making it a difficult trail that requires a good level of fitness. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear.
Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to check the weather forecast and let someone know about your hiking plans for safety purposes. Enjoy the journey to Croix de Fer and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature along the way.