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Hiking : Grand Garde

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Martigny

Map of the trail for Grand Garde

Durée

02:48:50

Distance

6.443 km

Dénivelé

529.0 m

Welcome to the Grand Garde hiking route!

Located in a beautiful natural area, this challenging route covers a distance of 6.443 kilometers with an elevation gain of 529 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 48 minutes, so make sure to plan accordingly.

As you embark on this out-and-back journey, you will encounter several points of interest along the trail. Just 0.12 kilometers from the start, you will come across a historic wayside cross, adding a cultural touch to your adventure. About 1.21 kilometers in, a bench provides a perfect spot to rest and take in the surrounding scenery.

One of the highlights of this hike is reaching the Grand Garde peak, which is approximately 3.22 kilometers from the start. At this vantage point, you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the area. Take your time to soak in the beauty of nature before making your way back.

Throughout the hike, you will also find picnic sites and BBQ areas, offering convenient spots to refuel and enjoy a meal in the great outdoors. Remember to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water, especially on difficult hikes like this one.

Before setting out, be sure to check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the trail conditions. With the right preparation and a spirit of adventure, the Grand Garde hiking route promises a memorable experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy your journey!

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