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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hiking trails in Evolène
Hiking Trail
· Canton of Valais
From Arolla to the Cabane de la Tsa
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Difficulty
moderate
7.8 km
3:30 h
810 m
690 m
This beautiful day hike in the Val d'Hérens in Valais leads from Arolla Pramousse up to the Cabane de la Tsa and on the descent via La Tsa and Planche back down to Arolla.
Long Distance Hiking
· Chur region
Alpine Pass Route
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Difficulty
difficult
closed
603.1 km
230:00 h
32,053 m
32,299 m
The Alpine Pass Route leads from Chur through several Swiss cantons and over some passes to St. Gingolph on Lake Geneva.
Hiking Trail
· Canton of Valais
Chemin des villages d’Evolène
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
11.1 km
3:25 h
500 m
500 m
Hike through the historic villages of the upper Val d'Hérens. The well-preserved and beautiful village centers bear witness to historic village life in the Valais mountains.
Hiking Trail
· Canton of Valais
Circular hike to Cabane des Aiguilles Rouges and Lac Bleu
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
14 km
5:30 h
928 m
929 m
Panorama-rich route from Arolla up to the mountain hut «Cabane des Aiguilles Rouges», down to the strikingly blue water of Lac Bleu, and back to Arolla via a geologically interesting path.
Long Distance Hiking
· Zermatt
Tour Matterhorn
recommended route
Difficulty
T4
difficult
closed
147.3 km
60:00 h
10,353 m
10,143 m
This is the royal route around the most beautiful mountain in the world, the Matterhorn. From Randa, it goes counterclockwise around the pyramid-shaped mountain, which shows its many different faces.
Hiking Trail
· Canton of Valais
Tour du Val d’Hérens: Grande Dixence – Arolla (Stage 2)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Stage 2
17.9 km
6:15 h
891 m
1,028 m
The second stage of the Tour du Val d'Hérens leads from the world's highest gravity dam and along the longest reservoir in Switzerland to the foot of glacier-covered peaks. You will also discover a legendary mountain pass.
Hiking Trail
· Sierre - Anniviers - Vercorin
Lac de Châteaupré 2352 m - Col du Tsaté 2868 m - Point du Tsaté 3078 m - La Forclaz
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
difficult
11.4 km
5:35 h
927 m
1,552 m
Beautiful hike away from the tourist crowds from Val de Moiry to Val d'Hérens. The view from Pointe du Tsaté is overwhelming and you could linger here for a long time.
Hiking Trail
· Canton of Valais
Tour du Val d’Hérens: Arolla – Evolène (Stage 3)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 3
17.1 km
5:10 h
342 m
981 m
The third stage of the Tour du Val d’Hérens connects the historic villages of the valley. The well-preserved villages are full of historic charm and witnesses to traditional life in the Valais Alps.
Hiking Trail
· Canton of Valais
Tour du Val d’Hérens: Evolène - Cabane des Becs de Bosson (stage 4)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Stage 4
10.8 km
5:30 h
1,644 m
35 m
The fourth stage of the Tour du Val d’Hérens is characterized by the ascent over alpine meadows and through forests to the high alpine hut Becs de Bosson, rewarded with a fantastic view.
Hiking Trail
· Val d'Hérens
Beautiful circular hike in Val d'Arolla
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
9.4 km
3:35 h
394 m
394 m
An unforgettable experience with breathtaking views.

