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Hiking : Attelas

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Entremont

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This difficult yet rewarding hiking route takes you on a 10.334-kilometer journey through the stunning Attelas area. The trail offers a total elevation gain of 531 meters and is estimated to take around 3 hours and 43 minutes to complete.

As you embark on this adventure, you'll come across several points of interest along the way. About 4.29 kilometers from the start, you'll find "L'Olympique," a quaint restaurant perfect for a quick snack or meal.

At the same distance marker, you'll also encounter the majestic peak known as "Attelas," providing a perfect spot to take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.

For those looking to learn more about the area, informative stops are scattered throughout the trail. "La Chaux" is just 0.09 kilometers from the start, providing valuable insights into the region's history.

Near the 1.52-kilometer mark, "Cabane du Mont-Fort," an alpine hut, offers a cozy resting place for weary hikers or an overnight stay for those seeking a more immersive experience.

It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trek. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also highly recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

As a circular route, you'll end your journey back at the starting point, feeling accomplished and rejuvenated from the stunning views and invigorating trek through the Attelas area.