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Hiking : Roc de la Vache

Switzerland Wallis Sierre Anniviers

Map of the trail for Roc de la Vache

Durée

04:04:24

Distance

8.18 km

Dénivelé

872.0 m

Located in a picturesque area, this challenging hiking route to Roc de la Vache offers stunning views and unique points of interest along the way. The trail spans a distance of 8.18 kilometers with an elevation gain of 872 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding adventure.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Tracuit parking area, conveniently situated at the beginning of the trail. About 3.96 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter an information point providing insights about the area. As you continue onwards, at around 4.09 kilometers, the majestic Roc de la Vache viewpoint and peak will be waiting for you to admire the breathtaking scenery.

Throughout the trail, you will also find multiple information points offering valuable details about the surroundings. Be sure to stop by the tranquil waterfall located approximately 2.99 kilometers from the start, adding a refreshing touch to your hike. Additionally, a cozy bench awaits at 0.25 kilometers into the trail, providing a perfect spot to rest and take in the beauty of the surroundings.

Remember to bring an ample water supply, as this challenging hike will demand proper hydration. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or looking for a new outdoor challenge, the hike to Roc de la Vache promises an unforgettable journey amidst nature's wonders.

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