42-Chemin des cols alpins
Valais, Switzerland
Out-and-back trail in Valais, Switzerland. Hiking.
- Distance
- 11.9 mi (19.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,793 ft (1,461 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 15 min
- High point
- 5,469 ft (1,667 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from start
- Peak: Le Planellet 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from start
- Hut: Refuge La Vouivre 11.8 mi (19 km) from start
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Questions about 42-Chemin des cols alpins
How long is 42-Chemin des cols alpins?
42-Chemin des cols alpins is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 15 min. It climbs 4,793 ft (1,461 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,469 ft (1,667 m).
How hard is 42-Chemin des cols alpins?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for 42-Chemin des cols alpins?
3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on 42-Chemin des cols alpins?
Drinking water on the way at 11.1 mi (17.9 km), 11.9 mi (19.1 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 0.1 mi (0.2 km), 11.6 mi (18.7 km).
Is 42-Chemin des cols alpins shaded?
Partly shaded (62% under trees).
What can you do on 42-Chemin des cols alpins?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near 42-Chemin des cols alpins?
Hôtel de Torgon, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Edelweiss Market, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).
Is this a good week for 42-Chemin des cols alpins?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Sentier de Chamossin Valais · Moderate · 2.1 mi (3.3 km)
- Chemin des Plantayes Valais · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
- Miex-Lac de Taney (via Prélagine) Valais · Hard · 7.8 mi (12.5 km)
- Sentier des Rails Valais · Hard · 3.1 mi (5 km)
- Plan du Croix - Recon Valais · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
- Sentier de Prélagine Valais · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap