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Hiking : Mont de l'Étoile

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Hérens

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Mont de l'Étoile. With a total distance of 12.433 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1484 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult, so be prepared for a challenging hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across some interesting points of interest. Just 1.21 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, you will find Lac Bleu, a beautiful blue lake where you can take in the serene surroundings. Proceeding further, at only 0.02 kilometers from the start, you will encounter La Gouille, another picturesque water feature.

Along the trail, you will also find useful information points and amenities such as Pension du Lac Bleu, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat. Remember to stay hydrated, and fill up your water bottle at the drinking water point located 0.13 kilometers from the start.

Midway through your hike, at 6.22 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Mont de l'Étoile, offering stunning panoramic views of the area. Take your time to rest and enjoy the scenery before heading back.

To make the most of your hiking experience, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or simply want to immerse yourself in nature, this trail to Mont de l'Étoile offers a rewarding adventure.