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Hiking : Croix de Fer

Switzerland Wallis Martigny

Map of the trail for Croix de Fer

Durée

05:23:54

Distance

13.04 km

Dénivelé

952.0 m

This extremely difficult 13.04-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the stunning Croix de Fer peak. The trail starts with informational points at the beginning and continues through beautiful natural landscapes. Along the way, you will pass by Praillon and Les Tseppes, both providing interesting insights into the area.

As you continue, you will reach the Croix de Fer peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings. This viewpoint is a perfect spot to take a break and admire the scenery. Further along the trail, you will encounter a fountain and a cafe, where you can rest and refuel before continuing your journey.

The route is challenging, with a total elevation gain of 952 meters, so be prepared for steep ascents and descents. It is essential to bring an adequate water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before starting your hike.

Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those seeking a challenging adventure in a beautiful natural setting. Don't forget to take your time, enjoy the views, and stay safe on the trail.

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