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Hiking : Cabane de Saleinaz CAS

Switzerland Wallis Entremont

Map of the trail for Cabane de Saleinaz CAS

Durée

07:01:02

Distance

13.499 km

Dénivelé

1557.0 m

This extremely difficult hiking route will take you on an out-and-back journey to Cabane de Saleinaz CAS in the stunning area around Praz-de-Fort. The trail spans a distance of 13.5 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1557 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding adventure for experienced hikers.

As you start your hike, you'll come across Praz-de-Fort, a notable point of interest just 0.57 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you'll encounter various informational spots like Cabane de Saleinaz CAS, Prise d'eau de Saleina, and several fountains offering opportunities to hydrate and rest. Additionally, you'll pass by a wayside cross at the 6.74-kilometer mark, adding a touch of historical charm to your trek.

For a picturesque break, a picnic site is located 0.57 kilometers from the start, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking surroundings. As you continue, you'll find a climbing spot at Prise d'eau de Saleina - barre inférieure, perfect for adventurers looking to explore the area further.

To refuel after your journey, Croquenature restaurant presents a welcoming option to indulge in some local cuisine. As you make your way back, a cafe awaits 0.48 kilometers from the trailhead, offering a well-deserved treat before concluding your hike.

Given the length and elevation gain of this route, ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. It's recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Embrace the beauty of nature and enjoy the exhilarating experience this hike has to offer in the breathtaking surroundings of Praz-de-Fort.

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