Switzerland Wallis Goms
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This challenging hiking route near Tälligrattunnel covers a distance of approximately 10.66 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1069 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 5 hours and 8 minutes. The trail is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so hikers should be prepared for a strenuous trek.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by various points of interest along the way. Approximately 4.77 kilometers into the hike, you will find Heidi's Hütte, a cozy restaurant where you can take a break and enjoy a meal. As you continue on, at around 3.32 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water station where you can refill your water bottles.
Further along the trail, about 5.19 kilometers in, there are two information points, one of which is directly on the trail. These points can provide valuable insights into the area's history and natural features. Additionally, at 5.33 kilometers from the start, there is a beautiful viewpoint where you can take in stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
It is advisable for hikers to bring an ample water supply, snacks, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. The route type is an out-and-back, meaning you will retrace your steps on the way back.
Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Tälligrattunnel area.