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To the Great Wall of Switzerland: stage 1 of the Tour du Val d'Hérens from Thyon to the Grande Dixence – multiday Tours in Valais

To the Great Wall of Switzerland: stage 1 of the Tour du Val d'Hérens from Thyon to the Grande Dixence – multiday Tours in Valais

Valais/Wallis planned a hike

May 5, 2022

To the Great Wall of Switzerland: stage 1 of the Tour du Val d'Hérens from Thyon to the Grande Dixence – multiday Tours in Valais

Hard

05:05

16.0km

3.1km/h

570m

520m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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1.68 km

Trail to Mont-Rouge

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

On narrow paths the path leads you up to the Mont-Rouge. On the way you already enjoy a magnificent view, which is even surpassed on the summit.

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4.78 km

Essertze Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very friendly staff. Simple and good food. Very nice location.

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14.7 km

Grande Dixence Dam

Highlight • Monument

With a height of 285 meters, the Grande Dixence gravity dam was the highest dam in the world until 1980. In 1980 it was surpassed by the Nurek Dam, which …

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16.0 km

Grande Dixence Dam Museum

Highlight • Monument

At the bottom of the lake, easily accessible via car, foot, bike, or running.

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.3 km

2.26 km

1.85 km

567 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

929 m

323 m

230 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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