Relief Maps

Hiking : Route de Champsot

Switzerland Wallis Monthey

Map of the trail for Route de Champsot

Durée

01:08:31

Distance

2.428 km

Dénivelé

232.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Route de Champsot. With a total distance of 2.428 kilometers and an elevation gain of 232 meters, this easy difficulty trail is perfect for hikers of all levels.

Starting off at the trailhead, you'll come across a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the route. Make sure to park your vehicle here before starting the hike.

As you continue on, about 1.21 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Pointe de Bellevue peak. This stunning natural feature offers breathtaking views and is a great spot to take a break and soak in the surroundings.

Further along, at the 0.06-kilometer mark, you'll find the historic Croix des Portes de Culet wayside cross. This is a significant landmark along the trail and adds to the charm of the hike.

At the midway point, you'll encounter the Portes de Culet saddle, a natural feature that provides a unique perspective of the surroundings. Take your time to appreciate the beauty of this area before continuing on.

Around the same area, there are informational points and viewpoints that provide interesting facts about the trail and the area. Make sure to stop by and learn more about the Route de Champsot as you hike.

As you make your way back on the out-and-back trail, be sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and bring an ample supply of water to stay hydrated throughout the hike. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty that this route has to offer.

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