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Hiking : Almagelleralp

Switzerland Wallis Visp

Pascal Bourquin

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Michael A. Lowry

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Almagelleralp, offering stunning alpine views and a moderate level of difficulty. The total distance of the route is approximately 4.96 kilometers with an elevation gain of 273 meters, making it a great option for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.

As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. About 2.48 kilometers from the start, you will find the Almagelleralp alpine hut, where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings. Continuing on, at 2.47 kilometers, there is an information point to learn more about the area.

Further along the trail, at 0.96 kilometers, there is another information point with helpful details about the surroundings. For those driving to the trailhead, there is a parking area located right at the start of the hike.

As you hike, you may also come across a restaurant called Alpina at the beginning of the trail, offering a nice spot to grab a bite to eat after your hike. Additionally, there are opportunities for more adventurous activities with a via ferrata and climbing area located 0.18 and 0.15 kilometers from the start, respectively.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and adventure for all to enjoy.