Walker's Haute Route — Stages 7–10: Cabane de Prafleuri to Zinal
~4 days · 33.8 mi · strenuous · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the Walker's Haute Route — Stages 7–10: Cabane de Prafleuri to Zinal is known for
Stages 7–10 of Walker's Haute Route is an official 54 km point-to-point section from Cabane de Prafleuri to Zinal.
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 16,037 ft to 31,119 ft over 33.8 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 13.1 mi · 39%
- Downhill 18.9 mi · 57%
- Flat 1.4 mi · 4%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the Walker's Haute Route — Stages 7–10: Cabane de Prafleuri to Zinal?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Walker's Haute Route — Stages 7–10: Cabane de Prafleuri to Zinal scores 51/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How many days does the Walker's Haute Route — Stages 7–10: Cabane de Prafleuri to Zinal take?
Most backpackers hike the Walker's Haute Route — Stages 7–10: Cabane de Prafleuri to Zinal in about 4 days (3 nights out) over its 33.8 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.
How high does the Walker's Haute Route — Stages 7–10: Cabane de Prafleuri to Zinal go?
The Walker's Haute Route — Stages 7–10: Cabane de Prafleuri to Zinal tops out near 9,508 ft over its 33.8 miles.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.