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Hiking : Gîte d'alpage de Dorbon

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Conthey Chamoson

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area near Gîte d'alpage de Dorbon, starting at an elevation of 1463 meters. The total distance of the route is 8.427 kilometers with an elevation gain of 468 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

As you begin your journey, you will find parking facilities available nearby for your convenience. Be sure to check the weather forecast before starting your hike and bring plenty of water with you.

Along the route, you will come across various points of interest, including "Refuge du Lac," a restaurant and alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy a meal. Further along the hike, you will find the "Gîte d'alpage de Dorbon," another alpine hut where you can rest and spend the night if desired. This stop is located around 4 kilometers from the starting point.

Additionally, you will encounter information points along the way that provide insights into the surrounding area and its history. One such point is "Derborence 1462m," which offers information about the area.

Overall, this out-and-back route offers a scenic and rewarding hiking experience with opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the region. Don't forget to capture the stunning views and enjoy the journey!