Switzerland Wallis Monthey
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Route de Champsot. The trail is 2.428 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 232 meters, making it an easy hike that can be completed in about 1 hour and 8 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area to leave your vehicle. Continuing along the trail, you will reach Pointe de Bellevue, a peak offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This point is located about 1.21 kilometers from the start of the trail, making it a great spot to visit midway through your hike.
Further along the trail, you will encounter Portes de Culet, a saddle that provides a unique natural feature to admire. Nearby, you will find the historic Croix des Portes de Culet, a wayside cross that adds a cultural element to your hike.
As you make your way back, you can stop by the information points located along the trail, providing interesting insights into the area's history and attractions. Additionally, you can visit a viewpoint that offers a picturesque vantage point of the surroundings, located about 1.21 kilometers from the start of the trail.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this enjoyable hike along Route de Champsot.