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Hiking : Pointe d'Arvoin

Switzerland Wallis Monthey

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Pointe d'Arvoin. The trail is 6.632 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 391 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you start your hike, you will come across Lac d'Arvouin, a picturesque lake just 1.75 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the route, at around 2.9 kilometers in, you will reach Col de Savalène, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Be sure to stop by the informative markers at Sevan Devant and Sevan Derrière, located 0.04 and 0.65 kilometers from the start of the trail respectively. These markers provide interesting facts about the area's history and natural features.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 3.32 kilometers from the start, you will find Pointe d'Arvoin, a peak offering breathtaking panoramic views. Make sure to take a break at the benches located at 1.6 and 1.67 kilometers from the start to rest and enjoy the scenery.

Before heading back, be sure to visit the Chalets d'Arvouin, located 2.19 kilometers from the start, and the wayside cross at 3.16 kilometers. For a final scenic viewpoint, stop at Sevan, just 0.06 kilometers from the start.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Enjoy the natural beauty and diverse landscapes that this trail has to offer.