Relief Maps

Hiking : Fracette

Switzerland Wallis Monthey

Map of the trail for Fracette

Durée

01:20:03

Distance

3.399 km

Dénivelé

219.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Fracette. The trail is 3.399 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 219 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for the hike is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area followed by a shelter after a short distance. About 0.19 kilometers from the start, there is a fountain where you can replenish your water supply.

Around 1.47 kilometers into the hike, you will find a bench where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings. As you continue on the trail, you will come across Torgon Village, a great spot to learn more about the area.

For those interested in history, there is a wayside shrine about 0.24 kilometers from the start. At 1.7 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Fracette, a free flying site known for takeoff.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, especially on hot days, as well as some snacks to keep you energized throughout the hike. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey and wear appropriate footwear for the terrain.

Overall, this hike offers a great opportunity to explore the scenic beauty of Fracette and its surroundings, with various points of interest to discover along the way.

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