01-Tour pédestre du Val d'Hérens
A 9.1-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland.
- 9.1 mi
- one way
- 2,876 ft
- climb
- 7,932 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
01-Tour pédestre du Val d'Hérens is a 9.1-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 6,870 ft and 7,930 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,880 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Mâche, about 1.1 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Côille, Pointe de la Vatse and Moncet. For camping, TCS Camping Sion and Camping Sedunum are within about 6 miles. There are 4 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at 01-Tour pédestre du Val d'Hérens for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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