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Hiking : Pointe de la Plaine Morte

Switzerland Bern Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district Crans-Montana

Map of the trail for Pointe de la Plaine Morte

Durée

05:49:17

Distance

12.718 km

Dénivelé

1151.0 m

This extremely difficult 12.718-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Pointe de la Plaine Morte area. With an elevation gain of 1151 meters, this challenging trail offers breathtaking views and a variety of points of interest along the way.

Starting at the parking area, you'll begin your journey towards Pointe de la Plaine Morte. Early on, you'll come across the Plumachit restaurant, perfect for a quick stop to refuel. Further along the trail, at about 3.24 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point providing insights into the local area.

As you continue your ascent, you'll pass by Tothorn peak at 5.29 kilometers from the start, adding a sense of accomplishment to your hike. The trail will lead you past Rezlipass saddle at 5.88 kilometers, offering a brief respite before the final stretch.

Midway through the hike, at 6.36 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Pointe de la Plaine Morte, a peak with mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, you'll find informational points about the area and Plaine Morte itself, enriching your understanding of the natural wonders you're exploring.

Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water, as the length and difficulty of the trail will challenge even experienced hikers. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous regions.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking unparalleled views, the Pointe de la Plaine Morte hiking route promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

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