Switzerland Wallis Martigny
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This hiking route takes you to the stunning Grand Garde peak in the area. The trail is 7.963 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 680 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge both your endurance and strength.
Starting at the parking area near the trailhead, you will begin your journey towards Grand Garde. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. About 3.98 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the majestic Grand Garde peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a great spot to take a break and soak in the natural beauty.
As you continue on the trail, you will pass by a wayside cross situated 0.88 kilometers from the starting point, adding a touch of historic charm to your hike. Further along, at about 0.86 kilometers away, you will find a picnic site and a BBQ area where you can refuel and enjoy a meal amidst the wilderness.
For those in need of a rest, there are benches strategically placed along the route, with the first one located 1.97 kilometers from the start and another at 3.98 kilometers. These resting spots provide a perfect opportunity to catch your breath and appreciate the tranquility of the surroundings.
It's essential to come prepared for this challenging hike. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Enjoy the journey to Grand Garde peak and embrace the adventure that awaits you in this picturesque area.