Hiking : Grande Jumelle
Switzerland Wallis Monthey
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This hiking route takes you on a challenging but rewarding adventure in the stunning area surrounding Grande Jumelle. The trail spans approximately 9.944 kilometers in distance and includes an elevation gain of 780 meters, making it a difficult hike suitable for experienced hikers.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across various points of interest along the way. About 0.59 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter a beautiful water feature, with two more water points dotted along the trail at the same distance. At 0.72 kilometers, you'll find the Refuge La Vouivre alpine hut, offering a cozy resting spot amidst the rugged landscape.
As you continue your journey, at around 3.93 kilometers, you'll discover another water source off the trail. Along the route, you'll also find informative signposts, a picnic site at 0.48 kilometers, and several drinking water points for your convenience.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 4.83 kilometers, you'll encounter both Grande Jumelle and Petite Jumelle peaks, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Be sure to take in the beauty of the landscape from these vantage points.
Additionally, you'll pass by Col de Tanay, a scenic saddle point, at 0.1 kilometers into the trail, and the Restaurant du Grammont and La Vouivre cafe at 0.8 kilometers, offering options for sustenance along your journey.
To make the most of your hiking experience, remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. With its challenging terrain and rewarding views, this hike around Grande Jumelle promises a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
