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Hiking : Route des Marmottes

Switzerland Wallis Hérens

My outdoor adventures in 16/9

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Welcome to the Route des Marmottes hiking trail! This route offers a moderate level of difficulty with a distance of 5.185 kilometers and an elevation gain of 457 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Starting at the parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail, hikers can easily access the Route des Marmottes. As you begin your journey, you'll come across informative signage along the way, providing interesting facts about the area. Around 0.15 kilometers into the hike, you'll find another information point, offering more insights about the surroundings.

Midway through the trail, at approximately 2.09 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the "Remointse de Pra Gra" information spot. Take a moment to learn about the local flora and fauna before continuing on your adventure. Just a bit further, at 2.56 kilometers, there is another information point for you to explore.

As you approach the end of the trail, located at 2.59 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a beautiful water feature perfect for a rest stop. This tranquil spot provides a great opportunity to relax and enjoy the scenery before heading back.

Remember to bring plenty of water, some snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this hike. Enjoy your time on the Route des Marmottes and take in the natural beauty of the surrounding area!