Switzerland Wallis Monthey
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful Lac d'Anthème, spanning a distance of 11.864 kilometers with an elevation gain of 864 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes, marked as difficult due to its length and elevation.
Starting at Rives, you'll find parking available for your convenience. Along the way, you'll come across the Cantine des Rives restaurant where you can refuel before continuing your journey. As you make your way towards Lac d'Anthème, you'll encounter the Extrémité de la galerie Défago, an attraction worth exploring.
Around the midway point, at approximately 5.85 kilometers from the start, you'll find information points to enhance your hiking experience. Just a bit further along the trail at 5.93 kilometers, you'll reach the stunning Lac d'Anthème, offering a picturesque spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings.
For a more challenging adventure, consider hiking to the peak of Tinderray, located 5.1 kilometers from the start but slightly off the main trail. Additionally, the Cabane d'Antème alpine hut provides overnight accommodation for those looking to extend their hike.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this hike to Lac d'Anthème promises a rewarding experience amidst the Swiss landscapes.