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Hiking : Chemin des Ponts - Chemin des Ponts

Switzerland Wallis Monthey

Located in the picturesque area of Chemin des Ponts, this moderate 6.6 kilometers circular hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area nearby, perfect for leaving your vehicle before setting off on the trail. The path begins at a well-marked trailhead, ensuring you stay on course from the very start.

Approximately 1.77 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a convenient bench where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the surrounding nature. As you continue onwards, at around 3.28 kilometers, a water source awaits to quench your thirst and provide a refreshing break.

Around the halfway point of the hike, at 2.55 kilometers, the charming Cantine de They restaurant offers a tantalizing stop for a meal or snack. Just a short distance away, at 2.5 kilometers, the En They information point provides interesting insights into the local area.

On the return leg of the journey, you will pass by a shelter at 0.85 kilometers and a picnic site at 0.51 kilometers, perfect for a leisurely break before concluding your hike. Additionally, various bars like T-bar and Yucatan offer opportunities to replenish your energy with a refreshing drink or snack.

With an elevation gain of 113.0 meters, it is advisable to come prepared with adequate water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Chemin des Ponts trail promises a rewarding outdoor adventure.