Switzerland Wallis Monthey
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This challenging 7.155-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the stunning Dent de Valère area. The trail offers a total elevation gain of 622 meters and is estimated to take around 3 hours and 12 minutes to complete.
As you embark on your journey, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find "La Gouile," a picturesque water feature located 1.26 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you'll pass by the "Refuge de Valerette" shelter at 1.66 kilometers, providing a convenient rest stop for hikers.
For nature enthusiasts, the trail also leads you to "Dent de Valère" and "Dent de Valerette," two stunning peaks offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. These peaks are located 3.54 kilometers and 1.48 kilometers from the start, respectively.
If you need to refuel during your hike, make a pit stop at "Auberge de Chindonne," a restaurant located just 0.04 kilometers from the trail. Additionally, "Chindonne" offers a free-flying takeoff site for adventurous hikers.
Remember to pack plenty of water, as this is a difficult hike with significant elevation gain. It's also essential to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. With its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty, the Dent de Valère hike promises a rewarding adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.