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Hiking : Evolène

Switzerland Wallis Hérens

Map of the trail for Evolène

Durée

05:27:22

Distance

10.643 km

Dénivelé

1197.0 m

This hiking route in Evolène offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail spans approximately 10.6 kilometers and boasts an elevation gain of 1197 meters, making it a difficult endeavor that will test your stamina and determination.

Starting from the designated parking area, hikers will traverse through picturesque landscapes, dense forests, and meandering pathways. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest that add to the allure of the journey.

At the beginning of the trail, you will find the serene Lac Bleu, a beautiful blue lake that is perfect for a peaceful moment of reflection. Moving forward, La Gouille, another water feature, adds a touch of tranquility to the surroundings.

As you continue your ascent, you may come across informative signposts and wayside crosses that offer insights into the local history and culture. Be sure to take a moment at the picnic site with a convenient picnic table, perfect for a quick break or enjoying a meal amidst nature.

For sustenance, Pension du Lac Bleu and Chez Léon provide options for refueling along the trail. Additionally, drinking water can be found at various points to stay hydrated throughout the hike.

While some information points and attractions may be slightly off the main trail, they offer unique opportunities to explore and learn more about the area. Keep an eye out for fountains and springs that provide refreshing stops along the route.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and essential hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly. With proper preparation, you can fully enjoy the challenging yet incredibly rewarding hiking experience in Evolène.

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