6:30 h
OSM map layer · LineString
46.24, 7.16 · rel 13146081
46.24, 7.16 · rel 13146081
Sentier de découverte géographique
A 10,5 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Valais.
Loop walk
start = finish · Valais
10,5km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
24
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× summit
Le Pacheu
summit ·
448 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Dent de Chamosentze
summit ·
290 m off route
1,6 km
15%
Col de La Forcla
summit ·
on the route
2,8 km
27%
Tête aux Veillon
summit ·
437 m off route
2,8 km
27%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
1928 m
–
2534 m
0 km
5,2 km
10,5 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
2061 m elevation
Quarter of the way
2348 m elevation
Halfway
2351 m elevation
Three quarters
2398 m elevation
Finish
2046 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
07 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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09 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Sentier de découverte géographique is 10.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Sentier de découverte géographique takes approximately 2h 37min to complete.
Yes, Sentier de découverte géographique is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Sentier de découverte géographique starts near coordinates 46.2306, 7.1588.
Sentier de découverte géographique is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.