Relief Maps

Hiking : Avenue de Tourbillon

Switzerland Wallis Sion

Map of the trail for Avenue de Tourbillon

Durée

00:49:59

Distance

2.822 km

Dénivelé

72.0 m

Located in the beautiful area of Avenue de Tourbillon, this hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

As you embark on this 2.822-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 72 meters, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find convenient parking facilities and a refreshing drinking water station. As you continue, you'll come across the fascinating ruins of a historic site, providing a glimpse into the area's rich past.

Midway through the hike, you'll have the opportunity to explore the iconic Valère Castle, a magnificent structure that stands as a testament to the region's heritage. Further along the trail, you'll encounter the picturesque Château de Tourbillon, another striking castle worth exploring.

For those looking to rest and refuel, there are several restaurants and cafes in the vicinity, offering delicious meals and beverages. Additionally, fountains and benches are scattered along the trail, providing spots to relax and take in the scenic surroundings.

The route is rated as easy, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey.

Whether you're drawn to the natural beauty of the area or eager to uncover its historical treasures, the Avenue de Tourbillon hiking route promises a rewarding and memorable experience for all who venture along its path.

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