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Hiking : Staldhorn

Switzerland Wallis Brig

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This hiking route to Staldhorn is a challenging 7.195-kilometer out-and-back trail with an elevation gain of 434 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete. The trail is located in a picturesque area with stunning natural features.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will come across Hopschelsee, a serene lake just 0.78 kilometers from the start. Along the way, there are convenient parking areas for those arriving by car. Remember to check if there are any fees associated with parking. Close to the beginning of the trail, you'll also find a water source at 0.14 kilometers in, perfect for refilling your water bottle.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 2.08 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter another water feature. Stay hydrated throughout the hike, especially on difficult trails like this one. Further along, at 3.6 kilometers in, hikers will reach Staldhorn, a notable peak in the area. Take in the breathtaking views from this vantage point.

As you continue on, at 3.04 kilometers from the start, you'll pass by Gälmji saddle. This is a great spot to rest and take in the surrounding natural beauty. Additionally, there is a restaurant called Monte-Leone at 0.12 kilometers from the start - a perfect place to grab a meal or snack.

Throughout the trail, you'll also find informational points and benches for resting and taking in the scenery. Remember to pack enough water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Enjoy the journey to Staldhorn and take in the stunning views along the way!