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Hiking : Mark Twain Weg

Switzerland Wallis Visp

Map of the trail for Mark Twain Weg

Durée

03:58:25

Distance

10.579 km

Dénivelé

610.0 m

This hiking route takes you on the Mark Twain Weg, offering stunning views and a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route is a circular one, starting and ending at the same point.

The total distance of the hike is approximately 10.6 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 610 meters. The estimated duration for completing this hike is about 4 hours, making it a moderately difficult trail due to its length and elevation.

As you begin your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, about 2.34 kilometers in, you will find the Matthiol restaurant. Further along, at around 4.57 kilometers, you'll reach the Chämi-Hitta restaurant, offering a place to refuel and rest. Alternatively, at 1.13 kilometers, you can stop by the Papperla Pub for some refreshments.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter several information points providing insights into the surroundings. These points will offer valuable information about the area, enhancing your hiking experience. Additionally, there are various restaurants and cafes along the trail where you can enjoy a meal or a snack.

It is important to note that bringing an adequate supply of water, wearing proper hiking gear, and checking the weather forecast before setting out are essential for a safe and enjoyable hike. The challenging terrain and varying elevations make this hike suitable for experienced hikers looking for a rewarding adventure in nature.

Overall, the Mark Twain Weg offers a picturesque and invigorating hiking experience with plenty of opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings.

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