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Hiking : Pointe de Penne

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Entremont

This hiking route will take you through the stunning area around Pointe de Penne. The trail is 14.143 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1112.0 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will pass by the historic Moulin de Valsorey, located 0.86 kilometers from the trailhead. Further along the trail, at the 7.07-kilometer mark, you will reach the majestic Pointe de Penne peak. This iconic peak offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is a perfect spot for a rest and photo opportunity.

Along the way, you will also come across various points of interest such as Bourg-Saint-Pierre, a charming village located 0.77 kilometers from the trail. Additionally, there are several information points, restaurants, cafes, and drinking water facilities scattered throughout the route to ensure you have everything you need for a comfortable hike.

It is essential to come prepared for this challenging hike. Make sure to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and suitable hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey and be mindful of your physical limits.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or an adventurer seeking breathtaking views, the Pointe de Penne hiking route promises an unforgettable experience amidst the pristine beauty of the outdoors.