Highlight • Monument
Chávez Fountain, Brig
Hiking
4.7
(111)
Cycling
4.2
(27)
Mountain biking
(4)
Road cycling
5.0
(3)
Running
5.0
(1)
Tips
October 7, 2021
Hiking
Geo Chavez
On 23 September 1910, the Peruvian Jorge Chavez Dartnell (widely known as «Geo Chavez») took off from Ried-Brig for a flight over the Simplon, as …
August 26, 2024
Hiking
Source: brig-simplon.ch/poi/chavez-brunnen
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Chávez Fountain, Brig
4.8
(4)
35
hikers
8.36km
02:28
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
4.5
(13)
26
hikers
8.65km
02:49
310m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
3.7
(3)
43
hikers
21.5km
10:22
1,800m
1,800m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Elevation 740 m
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