Hiking : Haut Sex
Switzerland Wallis Monthey
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Haut Sex, where you can enjoy stunning views and a moderate difficulty hike. The total distance of the route is 3.038 kilometers with an elevation gain of 368 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find "Recon," which is an information point just 103 meters away from the trail. Further along, at a distance of 0.51 kilometers, you will find "Le Luisset," a water source where you can refill your water bottles.
At the 0.02-kilometer mark, you will pass by "La Bourri," a restaurant where you can enjoy a meal or grab a snack before continuing your trek. Additionally, there is a parking area at the beginning of the trail, making it convenient for hikers to reach the starting point.
Midway through the hike, at 1.52 kilometers, you will reach "Haut Sex," a peak where you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding area. Further ahead, at 0.72 kilometers from the start, you will encounter "Col de Recon," another point of interest on the trail.
Towards the end of the hike, at 1.52 kilometers, you will find "Col de Chetillon," a saddle that marks a significant point on the route. Additionally, there are historic sites like "wayside cross" and "wayside shrine" along the trail, adding cultural value to the hike.
It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, as some points of interest are not directly on the trail. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is also recommended. Overall, this hike offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural significance, and a moderate challenge for hikers to enjoy in the Haut Sex area.
