Switzerland Wallis Brig
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This hiking route will take you to the majestic Gärsthorn peak, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area. The trail is 7.306 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1073 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.
Starting from the parking area at the trailhead, you will embark on an out-and-back journey towards Gärsthorn. Along the way, you will find information points at 0.64 and 1.04 kilometers from the start, providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and history of the area.
Midway through the hike, at 3.65 kilometers from the start, you will reach Gärsthorn peak itself. Take a moment to marvel at the panoramic views before starting your return journey.
As this is a challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.