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Hiking : Chalet du Prabé

Switzerland Wallis Sion

Yannick Balet

This challenging hiking route will take you to the beautiful area near Chalet du Prabé. The trail is 6.805 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 561 meters, making it quite difficult but incredibly rewarding. Make sure to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before heading out.

As you start your journey, you will pass by a convenient parking area just 0.0 kilometers from the trailhead. Around 1.82 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across a stunning viewpoint that offers breathtaking sights of the surrounding landscape. Further along at 2.13 kilometers, another viewpoint awaits, providing even more picturesque views for you to enjoy.

Midway through the hike at 3.4 kilometers, you'll reach the Chalet du Prabé, an alpine hut where you can take a break and refuel before continuing on your adventure. Around 2.06 kilometers from the start, there is another viewpoint offering a different perspective of the area, followed by more viewpoints at 2.09, 2.53, and 3.2 kilometers into the hike.

Although there is a drinking water source located 193.33 meters off the trail at the beginning, it's always wise to carry enough water with you. The trail is an out-and-back type, so you will retrace your steps on the way back. Enjoy the panoramic views and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you conquer this challenging hiking route.