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Hiking : Vast & Furious

Switzerland Wallis Goms

Welcome to the Vast & Furious hiking route!

Situated in a scenic area, this challenging out-and-back trail covers a distance of 9.261 kilometers with an elevation gain of 769 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding hike. It is essential to pack enough water and snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area conveniently located at the trailhead. Heading further along the trail, at 2.29 kilometers in, you will find a natural water source, perfect for refilling your water bottles. At the 4.38-kilometer mark, there is another water stop available on the trail.

Along the way, you will encounter various facilities such as picnic sites and benches, ideal for taking a break and enjoying the surrounding scenery. Additionally, at 2.59 kilometers into the hike, there is an information point where you can learn more about the area.

For those looking to grab a bite to eat, the Edelweiss restaurant is located 0.11 kilometers off the trail at the beginning of the hike, and the Bergrestaurant Fleschen is situated at 2.48 kilometers from the start.

As you push through the challenging terrain, take a moment to appreciate the viewpoints along the route. One such viewpoint is located at 4.63 kilometers, offering a breathtaking vista of the surroundings.

Upon reaching the end of the trail, you will have completed a rewarding 9.261-kilometer journey filled with natural beauty and invigorating challenges. Be sure to take plenty of photos and cherish the memories made on the Vast & Furious hiking route.