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Hiking : Pointe d'Arvoin

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Monthey

This hiking route is located in a stunning area with beautiful natural landscapes. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading to the Pointe d'Arvoin. The total distance of the hike is 6.632 kilometers with an elevation gain of 391 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The duration of the hike is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

As you start the hike, you will come across the Lac d'Arvouin, a picturesque lake just 1.75 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along, at 2.9 kilometers, you will reach the Col de Savalène, another notable point on the route. Along the trail, there are informative signboards such as Sevan Devant and Sevan Derrière at 0.04 and 0.65 kilometers respectively.

Midway through the hike, at 3.32 kilometers, you will encounter the Pointe d'Arvoin, a stunning peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Additionally, at 2.19 kilometers, you will pass by the Chalets d'Arvouin, providing a glimpse into the local architecture.

For those interested in historical sites, at 3.16 kilometers, there is a wayside cross located along the trail. Finally, at the end of the route, at 3.9 kilometers, you will find the Col d'Arvouin, a saddle offering a great vantage point.

It is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Enjoy the natural beauty and breathtaking views along the trail to Pointe d'Arvoin.