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Hiking : Refuge de Bonavau

Switzerland Wallis Monthey

Map of the trail for Refuge de Bonavau

Durée

02:52:33

Distance

6.722 km

Dénivelé

528.0 m

This challenging out-and-back hiking route to Refuge de Bonavau covers a distance of approximately 6.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 528 meters. The total duration of the hike is around 2 hours and 52 minutes.

The trail starts at Parking du Grand Paradis, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the route. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. About midway through the hike, you will find Camping du Grand Paradis, where you can rest and take in the surrounding scenery. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.36 kilometers from the start, you will reach Auberge du Grand-Paradis, a restaurant where you can grab a meal or a snack.

For those looking to take a break and enjoy the views, there is a bench located at a distance of 0.57 kilometers from the start. Additionally, at the end of the trail, located at the same distance as Camping du Grand Paradis, you will find Refuge de Bonavau, where you can spend the night and refuel for the return journey.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is considered difficult. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike.

Overall, this challenging route offers stunning views and a variety of amenities along the way, making it a rewarding hiking experience for those looking to push themselves in the great outdoors.

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