Hiking : Grand Chavalard
Switzerland Wallis Martigny
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The Grand Chavalard hiking route is located in a picturesque area with stunning natural beauty. The trail is known for its extremely difficult level, covering a distance of 9.252 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1300 meters. It is estimated to take around 5 hours and 23 minutes to complete the route.
Starting at Les Garettes parking area, hikers will make their way towards the Grand Chavalard peak, which stands majestically at 4.63 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Along the way, at around 2.23 kilometers from the start, there is an information point that provides insights about the area and its surroundings.
As you progress further, you will come across Hautes Fenêtres, a scenic saddle point located at the same distance as the Grand Chavalard peak. Although not directly on the trail, it offers a great vantage point for a rest stop and enjoying the panoramic views.
For those in need of refreshment, there is a drinking water source located at a mere 0.02 kilometers from the start, making it easily accessible at the beginning of the hike.
It is advisable for hikers to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. The route offers a rewarding experience for those seeking a physically demanding hike with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
