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Hiking : La Dent

Switzerland Wallis Entremont

Pascal Bourquin

This challenging hiking route takes you to the stunning La Dent peak, offering breathtaking views along the way. The trail spans a distance of 6.316 kilometers with an elevation gain of 683 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding journey.

Starting off at the parking area, you will begin your ascent towards La Dent. Along the trail, you will come across a fountain located 0.08 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing spot to rest and rehydrate. Further along, at 0.69 kilometers, you will find the information point named "Les Charbonnières," offering insights into the surrounding area.

As you continue your hike, you will encounter the historic wayside cross at 0.0 kilometers, adding a cultural element to your outdoor adventure. The trail also features benches at various points, allowing hikers to take a break and admire the panoramic views.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the peak of La Dent at 3.16 kilometers, where you can marvel at the stunning vistas stretching out before you. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey and bring an ample water supply due to the challenging terrain.

Upon reaching the endpoint, take in the beauty of La Dent before retracing your steps back to the starting point. This out-and-back route provides a fulfilling experience for hikers looking to challenge themselves and immerse in the natural beauty of the area.