Hiking : Haute Cime
Switzerland Wallis Monthey
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the stunning Haute Cime peak in the beautiful mountainous area. The trail spans a distance of 22.981 kilometers with an elevation gain of 2189 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding adventure for experienced hikers.
Starting at the Parking du Grand Paradis, you will begin your journey towards Haute Cime. Along the way, you will pass by informative points, such as the Col de Susanfe and Cabane de Susanfe, where you can learn more about the area and take in the breathtaking views. Be sure to stop by the Auberge du Grand-Paradis for a quick rest and meal to refuel for the hike ahead.
As you continue on the trail, you will encounter the Cascade de Bonavau waterfall, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Further along the route, you will reach the Col des Paresseux, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 5.68 kilometers from the start, you will find a water source to replenish your supplies. Additionally, Camping du Grand Paradis provides a convenient accommodation option for those looking to extend their stay in the area.
Towards the end of the trail, at around 11.49 kilometers from the start, you will reach the highlight of the hike, the Haute Cime peak. Enjoy a sense of accomplishment as you take in the sweeping views from this vantage point.
Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and essentials for the long duration of this hike. Check the weather forecast before setting out, and make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear for the challenging terrain. Overall, this hike offers a challenging but unforgettable experience for those seeking adventure in the mountains.
