Switzerland Wallis Saint-Maurice
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This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with stunning natural beauty. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at a convenient parking area where you can leave your vehicle. The trail is moderate in difficulty, with a total distance of 3.658 kilometers and an elevation gain of 278 meters.
As you begin your hike, you'll come across "Les Pas," a point of interest located 0.51 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along, at 1.26 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point called "Cadola." Make sure to take a moment to read about the area's history and significance.
Around 1.55 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach a bench where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Additionally, at 1.55 kilometers, there is a wayside cross called "Mission 1936." This historic site adds a cultural element to your hiking experience.
At 1.71 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter "Epignat," an information point providing insights into the local area. As you continue your journey, at 1.83 kilometers, you'll find a picnic site perfect for a rest stop. Nearby, there is also a viewpoint named "Pierre à Faille," offering breathtaking views of the landscape.
A fountain can be found at 1.55 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing spot to refill your water supply. Towards the end of the trail, you'll stumble upon "Fort Découverts," a unique site with a website for further exploration.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the captivating scenery and diverse points of interest along the way as you make your way to the "Pierre à Faille" destination and back.