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Hiking : Chalet du Prabé

Switzerland Wallis Sion

Map of the trail for Chalet du Prabé

Durée

02:58:39

Distance

6.805 km

Dénivelé

561.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Chalet du Prabé!

Located in a stunning alpine area, this challenging 6.8-kilometer out-and-back trail offers breathtaking views and an elevation gain of 561 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes, so be prepared for a long but rewarding adventure.

Starting at the parking area, you will trek through lush forests and meadows, with several viewpoints along the way to take in the beautiful scenery. Around 1.82 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach a viewpoint that offers a picturesque panorama of the surrounding mountains. As you continue on, at 2.13 kilometers, you will encounter another stunning viewpoint that is perfect for a rest stop and some photos.

Midway through the hike, at around 3.4 kilometers, you will arrive at Chalet du Prabé, an alpine hut where you can take a well-deserved break and enjoy some refreshments. Make sure to refill your water bottles before continuing on the trail.

On the way back, take the time to visit the various viewpoints again and appreciate the landscape from a different perspective. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions in the mountains can change quickly.

Overall, this hike is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, but the unique viewpoints and the cozy Chalet du Prabé make it a must-do for experienced hikers looking for a challenging adventure in the Alps. Enjoy your hike to Chalet du Prabé!

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