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Hiking : Col de La Forcla

Switzerland Wallis Conthey

Vincent_Thonnart

Thomas Jundt + CV

Thomas Jundt + CV

Pascal Bourquin

Pascal Bourquin

This challenging 7.5 km circular hiking route in the Col de La Forcla area offers stunning mountain views and a chance to explore the natural beauty of the region. The trail starts at the parking area, where you can easily access the route.

As you begin your hike, you will come across the Chamosentze information point just 0.04 km from the start, providing insight into the local area. Further along the trail at 0.46 km, you will find a water source where you can refill your water bottles.

Midway through the hike at 0.94 km, you will encounter Les Outannes, another informative stop along the trail. As you continue towards the peak, Col de La Forcla, you will reach the peak information point at 3.59 km, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

For sustenance, there is a drinking water source located 0.04 km from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the hike.

With an elevation gain of 635 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers. It is essential to bring an adequate water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before beginning your journey.

Embark on this unforgettable adventure in Col de La Forcla, where every step offers a new perspective of the picturesque landscape.