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Hiking : Leiggernstrasse

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Westlich Raron

Pascal Bourquin

Randos/voyages/astro pour Grizzlys | Hikes/Travels

This challenging hiking route takes you along the Leiggernstrasse trail, offering stunning views and a total distance of 9.46 kilometers with an elevation gain of 435 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, you will venture through the picturesque landscape, with the first point of interest being the Fuxtritt parking area at 2.08 kilometers from the start. Continuing on, you will come across a bench located 0.03 kilometers from the beginning, providing a nice spot to rest and take in the surroundings.

As you progress further, you will encounter several informative points of interest along the way. These include information boards at 0.38 kilometers, 0.1 kilometers, and 0.76 kilometers from the start, offering insights into the area's history and natural features.

Around the midway point of the hike at 4.2 kilometers, you will find a drinking water station, providing a much-needed refreshment for your journey. Additionally, at 4.73 kilometers, there is another bench and a viewpoint to enjoy the panoramic vistas.

Before heading back, at 2.93 kilometers on the return, there is another information point for you to explore before completing the out-and-back route.

This hike is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so be sure to come prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the serenity of the Leiggernstrasse trail!