Switzerland Wallis Leuk Guttet-Feschel
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This extremely difficult 18.717 km circular hiking route will take you through the stunning area of Torrenthorn.
Starting at the trailhead, you will find a parking area nearby to leave your vehicle. As you hike along the trail, you will come across a beautiful fountain at 0.37 km from the start, perfect for a quick break. Further along at 3.49 km from the start, you will find the Briand and Alpengruss restaurants where you can refuel with some delicious food.
Midway through the hike at 8.77 km from the start, you will reach the peak of Torrenthorn, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, along the way, you will come across drinking water stations and benches for your convenience.
As you continue on the trail, you will find various viewpoints, information points, and restaurants for a well-deserved rest. Make sure to stop by at the Warm Water Fountain for a refreshing break at 5.41 km from the start.
With an elevation gain of 1595.0 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart, so make sure to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before you go, and always let someone know your hiking plans for safety.
Overall, this challenging hike offers a rewarding experience for those who are up for the adventure, with stunning views and unique points of interest along the way.