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Hiking : Cabane de Saleinaz CAS

Switzerland Wallis Entremont

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Frantseï Blè

This extremely difficult hiking route takes you through the stunning terrain of the Cabane de Saleinaz CAS area. With a total distance of 13.5 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1557 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart. It is recommended to allocate around 7 hours for this challenging adventure.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning, you will find the Praz-de-Fort information point, followed by the Cabane de Saleinaz CAS alpine hut located midway through the route. Along the way, you will also encounter the Prise d'eau de Saleina information point and the Prise d'eau de Saleina - barre inférieure climbing area.

For a quick break, there are picnic sites and fountains scattered throughout the trail to keep you refreshed. Keep an eye out for the Croquenature restaurant for a hearty meal to refuel before continuing your trek.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing as the conditions can change rapidly in the mountains. It is essential to check the forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.

Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a challenge or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swiss Alps, this hike to Cabane de Saleinaz CAS will surely leave you with unforgettable memories.