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Hiking : L'Orvelle

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Hérens

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This hiking route in the area of L'Orvelle is a challenging but rewarding adventure covering a distance of 5.635 kilometers with an elevation gain of 546.0 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 40 minutes, making it a great option for a half-day outdoor excursion. The difficulty level is rated as difficult due to the length and elevation of the trail.

As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find "Café-Restaurant Col de Torrent", a cozy spot to grab a bite to eat before embarking on your journey. Further along the trail, you will encounter a spring where you can replenish your water supply.

Midway through the hike, you will reach a beautiful waterfall, providing a picturesque spot to rest and take in the surrounding nature. Keep an eye out for informational points that provide insights into the local area and its history.

Before starting the hike, it is recommended to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route in L'Orvelle offers a challenging yet fulfilling adventure through stunning landscapes and points of interest that will make your outdoor excursion memorable.