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Hiking : Crêt du Midi

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Welcome to the hiking route to Crêt du Midi! This route is a beautiful out-and-back trail with a total distance of 3.719 kilometers and an elevation gain of 177 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting off at the trailhead, you'll find convenient parking at the beginning of the trail. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey and pack plenty of water to stay hydrated along the way.

As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest that enrich your hiking experience. About 1.78 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Décollage Crêt-du-Midi Ouest, a takeoff point for free flying enthusiasts. Just a bit further at 1.79 kilometers, there is an information point where you can learn more about the area.

Continuing on, at 1.82 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Décollage Crêt-du-Midi Est, another takeoff point for free flying activities. As you approach the midway point of the hike, at 1.86 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of Crêt du Midi, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

For a break or a tasty meal, the Restaurant du Crêt-du-Midi is located 1.78 kilometers from the start and offers a variety of dining options. Additionally, informational points about Haut-Valais, Valais Central, Vallon de Réchy, and le Vallon de Réchy can be found along the trail, providing valuable insights into the region's history and natural beauty.

Whether you're a novice hiker or a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, the hike to Crêt du Midi offers a delightful experience with its scenic views and diverse points of interest. Don't forget to take your time, enjoy the journey, and appreciate the wonders of nature along the way. Happy hiking!