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Hiking : Breithorn

Switzerland Wallis Brig

Map of the trail for Breithorn

Durée

05:54:34

Distance

10.831 km

Dénivelé

1361.0 m

This extremely difficult hike to Breithorn starts at Simplon Pass, a scenic area known for its natural beauty. The trail spans a distance of 10.831 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1361.0 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding trek for experienced hikers.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by a parking area conveniently located at the start of the trail. Just a short distance away, you will come across an information point where you can learn more about Simplon Pass and its surroundings.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Breithornpass, a picturesque saddle offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue along the trail, you will eventually reach the highlight of the hike - Breithorn, a majestic peak that stands tall at 5.42 kilometers from the starting point.

It is important to come prepared for this demanding hike by bringing an ample water supply and checking the weather forecast beforehand. With proper planning and endurance, you will be able to conquer the challenge and enjoy the breathtaking views that Breithorn has to offer.

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