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Hiking : Madonna - Sion

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Sion Sion

Map of the trail for Madonna - Sion

Durée

00:45:44

Distance

2.985 km

Dénivelé

102.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Madonna in Sion. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at an elevation of 655 meters near parking facilities. As you begin your hike, you'll pass by Lac de Mont d'Orge, a beautiful water feature where you can take in the serenity of the surroundings.

Further along the route, you'll come across Château de Montorge, a historic castle that provides a glimpse into the past of the region. From there, you can continue to Mont d'Orge, a natural peak with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to stop at the viewpoint to appreciate the scenery and take some memorable photos.

Throughout the hike, you'll find several benches where you can rest and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the area. Additionally, there are information points scattered along the trail, providing insight into the history and nature of Madonna.

As you make your way back to the starting point, you can visit the Madonna memorial and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. The trail offers a total distance of 2.985 kilometers with an elevation gain of 102 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike suitable for hikers of all levels.

Before embarking on this adventure, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a history buff, this hike in Madonna - Sion is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.

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