Hiking : Schnidehorn
Switzerland Wallis Hérens Ayent
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Located in a stunning alpine area, the hike to Schnidehorn is not for the faint of heart. With a distance of 13.112 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1137 meters, this extremely difficult route will challenge even experienced hikers.
Setting off from the trailhead, you'll pass by the picturesque Lac de Ténéhet around 4.29 kilometers into the hike. As you continue onwards, you'll come across the Tseuzier parking area at 0.07 kilometers from the start.
Around 1.86 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Gîte de Lourantze, a charming alpine hut and restaurant where you can take a break and refuel. Further along the trail at 0.04 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Restaurant du Lac, another spot to rest and enjoy a meal.
Along the way, you'll encounter informative signposts and points of interest, such as Lourantse and Tseuzier information points at 2.06 and 0.23 kilometers from the start respectively. At 5.82 kilometers from the beginning, you'll reach the Schnidejoch saddle, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
The final stretch of the hike takes you to the majestic Schnidehorn peak at 6.56 kilometers from the start, where you can revel in the accomplishment of reaching such a lofty summit.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey. Stay safe and enjoy the unforgettable experience of hiking to Schnidehorn. Happy trails!
