Switzerland Wallis Monthey
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Fracette, offering a total distance of 3.399 kilometers and an elevation gain of 219 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 1 hour and 20 minutes, making it an easy trail suitable for hikers of all levels.
Starting from the trailhead, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you'll find a convenient parking area for your vehicle. As you continue, you'll pass by a shelter located 0.03 kilometers from the start, followed by a fountain at 0.19 kilometers and a restaurant called Hôtel de Torgon at 0.03 kilometers from the start, where you can take a break and refuel.
Further along the trail, at 0.23 kilometers, there is another fountain, and at 0.81 kilometers, you'll encounter an information point providing insights about the surrounding area. Additionally, you'll find benches for resting at various points on the trail, such as at 1.47 kilometers from the start.
For those interested in history, there is a wayside shrine at 0.24 kilometers and a free flying site named Fracette at 1.7 kilometers from the start, where you can witness breathtaking views from the takeoff point.
Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the Fracette trail offers a delightful outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts. It is an out-and-back route, ending at the starting point. Enjoy the journey and the serene surroundings of Fracette!