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Hiking : Place Maurice-Zermatten - Sion

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Sion Sion

Map of the trail for Place Maurice-Zermatten - Sion

Durée

00:00:00

Distance

0.538 km

Dénivelé

0.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route at Place Maurice-Zermatten in Sion! This route is an out-and-back trail that offers a historical and scenic experience.

Starting at an elevation of 559 meters, you will first pass by the Valère Castle, located at the beginning of the trail. This medieval fortress provides a glimpse into the region's rich history and offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

As you continue on, you will come across the Château de Tourbillon, another historical castle that is a bit further along the route. Explore the ruins of this castle and imagine what life was like in ancient times as you take in the breathtaking sights.

During your hike, you will also encounter various amenities such as parking areas, restaurants like L'Enclos de Valère and Colonie Italienne, fountains, benches, and viewpoints offering picturesque vistas of the landscape. These spots are perfect for taking a break, snapping some photos, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

As you reach the endpoint at Place Maurice-Zermatten, located at an elevation of 582 meters, make sure to hydrate and rest before heading back on the same route. With a total distance of 538 kilometers and no significant elevation gain, this hike is considered to be of moderate difficulty.

Before embarking on this journey, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Explore the historic landmarks and natural beauty along the way on this fascinating hike in Sion. Happy trails!

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