Gourmet sunset hike: in the footsteps of the legend of the Sword of Light

Event details

Date
From Tue, 21 to Tue, 28 July
Place
Auberge de Chindonne
Genre
Walks and visits
Organiser
Région Dents du Midi SA
Gourmet sunset hike: in the footsteps of the legend of the Sword of Light - Walks and visits - Auberge de Chindonne

Description

From the Auberge de Chindonne, you'll set off on a loop hike through the alpine pastures, between the Dent de Valère and the Dent de Valerette, at the foot of the majestic Dents du Midi massif.   This guided outing invites you to enjoy a unique experience as the sun sets the peaks ablaze, revealing the full power of the Alpine landscape. Along the way, you'll discover the fascinating story of the Archangel Saint Michael, with the legend of the "sword of light", and the aligned sanctuaries that still capture the imagination of pilgrims and mountain lovers today.A simple, accessible approach will also enable you to feel the special energy that emanates from this emblematic place.   The evening continues in a convivial atmosphere with a gourmet picnic to be shared in the heart of nature, facing one of the most beautiful panoramas in the Valais. An experience combining nature, contemplation and discovery, ideal for the whole family.   Equipment required: > Hiking clothes (shoes, warm clothing suitable for the weather)> Water bottle> Headlamp   Practical information: > Approx. 6km hike with 500m ascent.> Picnic includes local and homemade products. No wine.

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