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Hiking : Bec du Corbeau

Switzerland Wallis Monthey

mark loopt

Pascal Bourquin

Welcome to the hiking route to Bec du Corbeau! This route is located in a beautiful area with stunning natural surroundings. The trail is 2.149 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 190 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for beginners.

As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Feel free to park your vehicle here before embarking on your adventure. Along the way, about 0.23 kilometers from the start, you will find a natural water source where you can refill your water bottles and stay hydrated.

Continuing on, you will reach the Portes de Culet, a picturesque saddle located just a short distance from the trail. This spot offers breathtaking views and is perfect for a quick rest before you continue your hike. Nearby, you will also come across the historic Croix des Portes de Culet, a wayside cross that adds a cultural touch to the journey.

One of the highlights of this hike is reaching the Bec du Corbeau peak, located 1.07 kilometers from the start. The peak offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a great spot for photos and a well-deserved break. Before heading back, make sure to stop by the information point located just 0.02 kilometers from the peak, where you can learn more about the area and its unique features.

As with any outdoor activity, it's important to come prepared. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. Check the weather forecast before you go and dress accordingly. And most importantly, enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Bec du Corbeau trail. Happy hiking!