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Source of the Rhône

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Source of the Rhône

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  • Location: Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

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    August 4, 2024

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    The Rhone rises in the Swiss canton of Valais at the end of the Rhone Glacier from a recently formed glacial lake.
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    View of the Rhone Glacier – Sasso da Pigna Fortress loop from Furkapass

    9.13km

    03:13

    310m

    310m

    Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Elevation 2,240 m

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    Location: Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

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