Valais · Hiking

Whr6.2

3.9 mi
one way: 2,510 ft
climb: 9,801 ft
high point: Point to point
route

WHR6.2 is a 3.9-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 8,620 ft and 9,800 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,510 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 Fionnay, about 2.7 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Petit Mont-Fort, Tête de Momin and Becca d'Agè. Cascade de Fionnay is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Forêt des Mélèzes et village Sioux is within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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Photo: Erwin Kreijne, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Petit Mont-Fort

Next door

Photo: Olivier Bruchez from Lausanne, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Cabane de Louvie

~3 min drive

Photo: Olivier Bruchez Camera location46° 02′ 13.94″ N, 7° 18′ 34.32″ E View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap 46.037206; 7.309533, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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Tsenelle

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Camping Forêt des Mélèzes et village Sioux

~6 min drive

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at WHR6.2 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.