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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 hiking route will take you on a challenging adventure through a beautiful natural area. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 13.04 kilometers and an elevation gain of 952 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across points of interest such as "Praillon" information point at 0.35 kilometers from the start, "Les Tseppes" information point at 3.0 kilometers from the start, and "Trient" information point at 1.19 kilometers from the start.

As you continue on the trail, you will reach the "Croix de Fer" peak at 5.85 kilometers from the start, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, you will also find the "Croix de Fer" viewpoint at 5.89 kilometers from the start.

Along the way, you can take a break at "Café Moret" cafe at 149.84 meters from the trail, and refill your water bottles at the "La Yourte" cafe at 97.41 meters from the trail. Make sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water for the entire hike.

As you reach the midway point, you will encounter the "L'Arolette" peak at 5.41 kilometers from the start, offering another opportunity to take in panoramic views of the area. Additionally, there is a spring at 0.35 kilometers from the start and a drinking water fountain at 0.0 kilometers from the start to keep you refreshed.

At the end of the trail, you will find the "Carraye" peak at 3.73 kilometers from the start, adding to the scenic beauty of the hike.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and pack appropriate gear, including sturdy hiking boots, extra layers of clothing, and snacks. Enjoy the stunning natural landscapes and unique points of interest along the way on this unforgettable hiking adventure to the "Croix de Fer" destination.

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