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Hiking : Dent de Valerette

Switzerland Wallis Saint-Maurice

Map of the trail for Dent de Valerette

Durée

01:42:45

Distance

2.949 km

Dénivelé

412.0 m

This hiking route takes you to the stunning Dent de Valerette area, offering beautiful views and a moderate challenge. The trail spans approximately 2.9 kilometers with an elevation gain of 412 meters, making it a rewarding adventure that will take about 1 hour and 42 minutes to complete.

Starting from the trailhead, you will come across various points of interest along the way. About 1.26 kilometers from the start, you will find "La Gouile," a serene water feature perfect for a quick break. Continuing on, at 1.47 kilometers, you will reach the "Refuge de Valerette," a shelter where you can rest and refuel before tackling the rest of the hike.

For those looking for a thrill, "Chindonne" provides a free flying takeoff site at the beginning of the trail. Close by is the "Dent de Valerette," a prominent peak located 1.47 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic views at the highest point of the hike.

As you make your way back, stop by the "Auberge de Chindonne," a restaurant just 0.04 kilometers from the start where you can relax and enjoy a meal after your adventure.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. The Dent de Valerette hike offers a mix of natural beauty and exciting landmarks, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

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