Switzerland Wallis Monthey
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Le Vanet. The trail is 5.036 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 554 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.
Starting at Chalet de Frétérolle, you will pass by points of interest such as Le Vanet peak, Col de Coux saddle, and Les Mines d'Or. These landmarks offer stunning views and opportunities to learn about the area's natural and historic significance.
As you make your way along the trail, be sure to stop by Chalets de Fréterolle and the wayside cross, both of which provide interesting insights into the region. Additionally, keep an eye out for boundary stones marking the France/Switzerland border, adding a unique element to your hike.
It is important to come prepared for this challenging hike. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast before heading out. With an estimated duration of 2 hours and 33 minutes, this hike is best enjoyed by those looking for a strenuous outdoor adventure.