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Hiking : signal de soi

Switzerland Wallis Monthey

Map of the trail for signal de soi

Durée

05:08:36

Distance

12.921 km

Dénivelé

861.0 m

This extremely difficult 12.921-kilometer hike will take you approximately 5 hours and 8 minutes to complete. The route will lead you through a picturesque area with stunning natural landscapes.

Starting at Rives parking area, you will begin your journey towards Signal de Soi. As you trek along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. About 5.8 kilometers from the start, you will reach the takeoff site at Signal de Soi, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings.

Continuing on, at 2.51 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the beautiful Cascade de la Frassenaille waterfall. This is a great spot to take a break and admire the cascading water.

Close to the beginning of the hike, just 0.02 kilometers from the start, you will find the Extrémité de la galerie Défago, a popular attraction in the area.

Midway through the hike, at 6.46 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Signal de Soi, offering a bird's eye view of the landscape below. Additionally, at 2.27 kilometers from the start, you can visit the tranquil Lac de Soi.

For sustenance along the way, you can stop at Cantine des Rives restaurant, located right at the beginning of the trail.

Given the length and elevation gain of this hike, it is crucial to come prepared with water, snacks, proper footwear, and check the weather forecast beforehand. This challenging route is recommended for experienced hikers looking for a thrilling adventure in the great outdoors.

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