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Hiking : Leiggernstrasse

Switzerland Wallis Westlich Raron

Pascal Bourquin

Randos/voyages/astro pour Grizzlys | Hikes/Travels

This challenging hiking route on Leiggernstrasse covers a distance of 9.46 kilometers with an elevation gain of 435 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes to complete.

Starting off at the trailhead, you will find parking available at Fuxtritt, about 2.08 kilometers from the start. As you begin your ascent, you will come across a bench located 0.03 kilometers from the start, offering a spot to rest and take in the surrounding views. Further along the trail, you will encounter various information points, with the first one at 0.38 kilometers and the second one at 0.1 kilometers from the start, providing insights into the area's history and environment.

Around 4.2 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a drinking water station, a crucial point to refill your water bottles and stay hydrated. Another bench is located at 4.73 kilometers from the start, providing another opportunity to take a break. As you continue onwards, a viewpoint awaits you at the same location, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Towards the end of the trail, at 2.93 kilometers from the start, you will find another information point before reaching the turnaround point.

This out-and-back route offers various points of interest along the way, but make sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.