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Hiking : Dent de Valère

Switzerland Wallis Monthey

Gérard Turin

Gérard Turin

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Dent de Valère, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 7.155 kilometers and an elevation gain of 622 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across La Gouile, a water feature located 1.26 kilometers from the trail. Further along at 1.66 kilometers, you will reach Refuge de Valerette, a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. For those interested in free flying, Chindonne offers a takeoff site located right at the beginning of the trail.

During your hike, be sure to stay hydrated by filling up your water bottle at the drinking water point 2.49 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you'll reach Dent de Valère, a peak situated 3.54 kilometers from the beginning, and Dent de Valerette, another peak located 1.48 kilometers from the start.

For those looking for a thrill, midway through the hike you'll find another free flying takeoff site at 0 kilometers. If you need a rest or some sustenance, Auberge de Chindonne, a restaurant, is located 0.04 kilometers from the trail.

Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and bring plenty of water. The terrain can be challenging, so wear appropriate footwear and take your time to enjoy the stunning views along the way.