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Stopping for a rest after the amazing trek along the Grand Desert toward Prafleuri.
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Stopping for a rest after the amazing trek along the Grand Desert toward Prafleuri.

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  • The crew hiking up from Louvie hut and Lac Louvie toward Prafleuri.
  • A very common site along the Haute Route.
  • The "Grand Desert" enroute to Prafleuri hut.
  • Stopping for a rest after the amazing trek along the Grand Desert toward Prafleuri.
  • The "Grand Desert" enroute to Prafleuri hut. Hard to miss this trail sign (except in the fog).
  • Resting before descending down toward Prafleuri.
  • Hanging with the locals hiking from Prafleuri hut to Cabane de Dix. Photo Credit: Ann Olmsted 2011
  • The Dixence reservoir
  • Simple signs sometimes help the best.
  • The path to Cabane de Dix.
  • Rösti done just right on a hiking break at Cabane de Dix.
  • Hiking from Cabane de Dix along the glacier toward Riedmatten pass. Heading toward Arolla.
  • Between Dix and Arolla, a stop at the Riedmatten Pass. 2919m. Photo Credit: Ann Olmsted 2011
  • Our favorite place to stay in Arolla, The Hotel Kurhaus. Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.hotel-kurhaus.arolla.com/index-en.php3">http://www.hotel-kurhaus.arolla.com/index-en.php3</a>
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