Switzerland Wallis Martigny
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Cabane du Demècre. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 8.98 kilometers and an elevation gain of 807 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.
As you start your journey, you will pass by Les Garettes parking lot, a convenient starting point for the hike. The trail will lead you through picturesque landscapes, with the opportunity to admire the beautiful Lac Supérieur de Fully at the beginning of the hike, located 3.26 kilometers from the start.
Further along the trail, you will come across Cabane de Sorniot, an alpine hut offering a place to rest and recharge. This cozy accommodation is located 2.65 kilometers from the start of the hike.
As you continue on the trail, you will reach Tête de la Croix peak, located 4.36 kilometers from the start. The trail also passes by Col du Demecre saddle, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
For sustenance along the way, you will find a BBQ area at 4.45 kilometers from the start, perfect for a scenic lunch stop. Additionally, there is a drinking water source located 0.02 kilometers from the start to refill your water bottles.
At the end of your hike, you will reach Cabane du Demècre, where you can relax and enjoy the amenities of the alpine hut. Be sure to check the forecast before embarking on this challenging hike and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated. With a duration of approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes, this hike offers a fulfilling outdoor experience for adventure enthusiasts.