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Hiking : Gletscheralp

Switzerland Wallis Westlich Raron

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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Gletscheralp, offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 4.116 kilometers and an elevation gain of 218 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the beginning of the trail, you will come across Fafleralp, a parking area situated right at the trailhead. As you continue along the path, you will pass by a water source approximately 2.06 kilometers into the hike, providing a great spot to refill your water bottle.

About 0.11 kilometers from the start, Camping Fafleralp offers a convenient place to rest and recharge before continuing your journey. Further along the trail, you will encounter another water source, perfect for a quick break to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

For a quick snack or meal, a fast food option is available just 0.05 kilometers away from the trail. Additionally, a picnic site is located nearby, offering a great place to stop and have a meal while taking in the breathtaking scenery.

Information points are scattered throughout the hike, providing valuable insights into the area and its surroundings. Benches are also available for hikers to take a moment to relax and appreciate the beauty of Gletscheralp.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks and essential hiking gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy your journey through the picturesque landscapes of Gletscheralp!