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Hiking : Décollage de Bellevue

Switzerland Wallis Monthey

Pascal Bourquin

This challenging 10.2 kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Décollage de Bellevue in the picturesque area. The trail starts near a parking area, making it easily accessible for hikers. As you begin your journey, you will pass by the historic Wayside Cross named La Croix du Properaz, located right by the trail.

As you continue on, you will encounter another parking area, perfect for those who prefer to drive to the trailhead. Halfway through the hike, you will reach the Décollage de Bellevue, a popular spot for free flying enthusiasts to take off and soar through the sky. The breathtaking views from this vantage point make the challenging elevation gain of 1102 meters worth it.

Make sure to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear as this route can take over 5 hours to complete. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a strenuous workout or a nature enthusiast seeking panoramic views, this trail offers a rewarding experience for all outdoor adventurers.