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Hiking : Route de la Forclaz - Martigny-Combe

Switzerland Wallis Martigny Martigny-Combe

Map of the trail for Route de la Forclaz - Martigny-Combe

Durée

02:23:48

Distance

4.986 km

Dénivelé

497.0 m

The Route de la Forclaz - Martigny-Combe hiking trail offers a moderate challenge with a distance of approximately 4.986 kilometers and an elevation gain of 497 meters. The total duration for this hike is estimated to be around 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Starting at the picturesque Col de la Forclaz, the trail takes you through stunning natural scenery in the Martigny-Combe area. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest that enhance your hiking experience.

At the beginning of the trail, you will find a refreshing water source just 12.11 meters away from the path. As you continue your journey, you will come across the Restaurant du col de la Forclaz, located conveniently close to the trail for a quick bite to eat.

Information points are scattered throughout the hike, providing insights into the local area and its history. Be sure to check out the various viewpoints and picnic sites along the way to take in the breathtaking landscapes.

For your convenience, there are parking areas available at different points along the trail, as well as a camping site for those looking to extend their outdoor adventure. Additionally, benches and drinking water stations are strategically placed for hikers to rest and stay hydrated.

As you reach the midway point, you'll encounter the Col de la Forclaz, a notable saddle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding terrain. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this natural landmark before continuing on your journey.

Throughout the hike, it's essential to stay prepared by bringing an adequate supply of water, wearing appropriate hiking gear, and checking the weather forecast beforehand. With its moderate difficulty level and array of attractions, the Route de la Forclaz - Martigny-Combe hiking trail promises an enjoyable and adventurous outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts.

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