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Hiking : Point de l'Au

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Monthey Val-d'Illiez

This hiking route will take you to the stunning Point de l'Au in the beautiful region of Switzerland. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at the coordinates 6.862599, 46.207173 and ending at the destination coordinates 6.842329, 46.19989.

As you embark on this 6.331 km journey with an elevation gain of 466 meters, you will come across several points of interest along the way:

- You will start your hike near the charming restaurant, Le Poussin, where you can grab a delicious meal before hitting the trail.
- As you make your way through the route, you will find the restaurant Chez Gaby, which offers a cozy spot to relax and refuel.
- Keep an eye out for the bar, Le Caveau, where you can take a refreshing break and enjoy the surroundings.
- After approximately 3 km into the hike, you will reach the impressive Peak Point de l'Au, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty.
- As you continue on the trail, you will approach the Col de l'Au, a picturesque saddle along the route.
- Before reaching your destination, you can take a moment to admire the scenic viewpoint at a distance of 3 km.

This hike offers a moderate level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Additionally, parking is available at designated spots along the trail for your convenience.

Enjoy the journey to Point de l'Au and soak in the beauty of the Swiss landscape!