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Hiking : Wairasee

Switzerland Wallis Brig

Pascal Bourquin

Randos/voyages/astro pour Grizzlys | Hikes/Travels

This challenging hiking route will take you to the beautiful Wairasee area. The trail spans approximately 7.7 kilometers in distance and offers an elevation gain of 716 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek. Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as well as sturdy hiking shoes.

Starting from the Zwischbergen parking area, you will make your way towards the Wairasee. The parking area is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail, so you can easily start your journey. As you hike along the trail, you will encounter stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

About midway through the hike, you will reach the picturesque Wairasee. Take a moment to relax by the serene lake and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The lake is located approximately 3.87 kilometers from the start of the trail, making it a perfect spot to rest and refuel before continuing on your hike.

After taking in the beauty of the Wairasee, you will retrace your steps back to the starting point, enjoying the scenery once again on the way back. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous areas.

Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature lover wanting to explore the Swiss countryside, the Wairasee hike is sure to impress.