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Hiking : Chemin des Ponts - Chemin des Ponts

Switzerland Wallis Monthey

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin des Ponts. The 6.609-kilometer trail offers a moderate level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 113 meters, making it suitable for hikers of various skill levels.

As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area just 0.02 kilometers from the trail. This is a convenient spot to leave your car before embarking on your adventure. Further along the trail, at the 0.85-kilometer mark, you will find a shelter where you can rest and take in the surroundings.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 2.55 kilometers in, you will reach Cantine de They, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat and refuel for the remainder of your journey. Nearby, at 2.5 kilometers from the start, you will also find an information point called En They.

At 3.28 kilometers into the hike, there is a water source located on the trail, providing a refreshing opportunity to rest and rehydrate. Additionally, at 0.51 kilometers in, there is a picnic site where you can stop for a meal surrounded by nature.

As you make your way back towards the starting point, you will encounter a bar called t-bar at 0.13 kilometers from the start, followed by a bench at 1.77 kilometers. Near the end of the trail, just 0.01 kilometers from the start, you will find another bar named Yucatan, perfect for a post-hike refreshment.

Before setting out on this hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the weather. It is also recommended to check the forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. Enjoy your time exploring the scenic Chemin des Ponts on this circular hiking route.