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Hiking : Bel Oiseau

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Saint-Maurice

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Welcome to the hiking route to Bel Oiseau! This challenging trail covers a distance of 9.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 764 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

Starting off at the trailhead, you'll pass by the Restaurant du Barrage d'Émosson, a perfect spot to fuel up before embarking on your journey. As you continue along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest such as the Col de la Gueulaz, offering stunning views and photo opportunities.

For those driving to the trailhead, there are several parking options available nearby, with some free parking areas and an office of tourism to provide any additional information you may need before starting your hike. Remember to bring plenty of water, as there are limited options for refills along the trail.

At around the 4.82 kilometer mark, you'll reach the peak of Bel Oiseau, a natural wonder that showcases the beauty of the region. Take your time to soak in the panoramic views before making your way back the same route.

Before setting out, be sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking adventure, the route to Bel Oiseau promises a memorable outdoor excursion. Enjoy your hike!