- Brief description
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Discovering the mountain pastures of Val Ferret
- Difficulty
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medium
- Rating
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- Starting point
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La Fouly
- Route
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Arpalle 10.0 kmFerret2.6 kmFerret13.9 kmLe Clou15.6 kmAuberge des Glaciers16.3 kmLa Fouly16.4 km
- Best season
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
- Description
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A demanding day hike through the Val Ferret.
- Directions
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From the top of the Fouly chairlift (possibility to go up by chairlift), take the path on the left which will take you through the mountain pastures of Ars, Plan-La-Chaux and Mont-Percé further into the Val Ferret. Then go up towards the mountain pasture of La Peule where you can taste the local products, discover how cheese is made or try the adventure on the straw! Then follow the slopes of the Dotse to reach the Gîte de La Léchère before returning to La Fouly.
- Highest point
- 2,209 m
- Endpoint
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La Fouly
- Height profile
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© outdooractive.com - Equipment
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Good walking shoes, sticks.
- Tips
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Gain altitude by taking the chairlift at the start of the hike.
- Directions
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Exit the motorway at Martigny.
Follow the direction Grand-Saint-Bernard then leave the main road at Orsières and follow La Fouly.
- Public transportation
- Parking
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Free parking in front of the tourist office
- Author
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The tour "Sentier des Bergers" is used by outdooractive.com provided.
General info
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Unterwallis
1196
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Pays du Saint-Bernard
319
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Val Ferret - La Fouly
109
