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Hiking : Planproz

Switzerland Wallis Entremont

This challenging hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Planproz. The total distance of the route is 7.324 kilometers with an elevation gain of 787 meters, so be prepared for a workout. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Starting at the designated parking area, you will begin your journey towards Ferret, an information point located just 0.07 kilometers from the start. As you continue on the trail, you will pass by La Dotse Peak at the 3.09 kilometer mark, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

Along the way, you will also encounter several water sources to refill your supply, with the nearest one being 40.82 meters from the trail at the 3.66 kilometer mark. Make sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water for the duration of the hike.

If you need a break or some information, you can visit the Hôtel du Col de Fenêtre at 0.07 kilometers into the hike. Additionally, there are fountains and attractions scattered along the route to explore.

As you reach the halfway point, you will come across Pramplo, another information point located 1.24 kilometers from the start. Take some time to rest and enjoy the surroundings before heading back.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. Proper hiking gear, sturdy footwear, and extra layers are essential for this challenging trek. Stay safe, follow trail markers, and enjoy the breathtaking views that Planproz has to offer.