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Hiking : Tête des Crêtes

Switzerland Wallis Saint-Maurice

Yannick Balet

Yannick Balet

Pascal Bourquin

Pascal Bourquin

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This hiking route will take you to the stunning Tête des Crêtes, offering beautiful views and a challenging trek along the way.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find parking spots nearby for your convenience. As you begin your journey, you'll come across an information point providing insights about the area. Further along the trail, you'll encounter the historic Spes Unica wayside cross, adding a touch of cultural significance to your hike.

Midway through the trek, you'll find the Tête des Crêtes information point, where you can learn more about the surroundings. Continuing on, you'll pass by Le Marécot and other information points that offer valuable details about the area.

As you approach the destination, you'll reach the Tête des Crêtes peak, a natural attraction that provides a rewarding end point for your hike. Nearby, you'll find the Marmites Glacières, a unique geological formation worth exploring.

With a total distance of 11.946 kilometers and an elevation gain of 581 meters, this hike is rated as difficult due to its length and incline. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Whether you're a hiking enthusiast or simply looking for a challenging outdoor experience, this route to Tête des Crêtes promises a memorable journey through nature's wonders.