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Hiking : Signalhorn

Switzerland Wallis Westlich Raron Unterbäch

Pascal Bourquin

Pascal Bourquin

Pascal Bourquin

Welcome to the Signalhorn hiking route, located in a beautiful mountainous area. This route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 18.133 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1282 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Hotel Alpenrösli, a restaurant situated right by the trail where you can grab a bite to eat before continuing your hike. Further along the trail, at a distance of 6.43 kilometers from the start, you will find a peak known as Ergischalphorn, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Continuing on, at the 9.07 kilometer mark, you will reach another peak called Signalhorn. This is a popular spot for hikers to take a break and enjoy the breathtaking vistas. Make sure to bring enough water and snacks as there are limited facilities along the trail.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across parking areas for your convenience. It is important to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike and to be well-prepared with proper hiking gear.

With a duration of approximately 7 hours and 24 minutes, the Signalhorn hiking route promises an unforgettable adventure for those seeking a strenuous outdoor experience. Enjoy the rugged beauty of the mountains and soak in the tranquility of nature as you conquer this demanding trail.