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Hiking : Evolène

Switzerland Wallis Hérens

Located in the picturesque town of Evolène, this challenging hiking route spans a distance of 11.594 kilometers with an elevation gain of 849 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers. The trail begins at a parking area, where you can prepare for your adventure. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest.

About 0.03 kilometers from the start, you will find the Ferpécle information point, providing insight into the area's natural beauty. As you venture further, at around 0.8 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the Bricola information point, offering valuable details about the surroundings.

Midway through the journey, at 5.46 kilometers, there is a cave entrance waiting to be explored. Additionally, at 3.65 kilometers, an information point provides further details on the area's attractions. For those seeking a panoramic view, a viewpoint can be found at 1.52 kilometers from the start.

Throughout the hike, multiple water sources are available for refilling your supplies. Remember to bring an adequate amount of water, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

As an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to appreciate the stunning landscapes from a different perspective. Whether you are a nature enthusiast or a seasoned hiker, this trail in Evolène promises a rewarding and invigorating experience.