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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful mountain hikes in Valais
Mountain Hike
· Val d'Hérens
From the Cabane des Dix via the Col des Ignes to Arolla
recommended route
Difficulty
T4
difficult
11.4 km
5:00 h
550 m
1,420 m
Interesting mountain route that occasionally requires skill in navigation
Mountain Hike
· Val d'Hérens
From Arolla to Cabane des Dix
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
difficult
8.7 km
4:00 h
1,025 m
174 m
About the more interesting routes of the two hut approaches.
Mountain Hike
· Martigny - Saint-Maurice Region
Grand Muveran
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Difficulty
T5II
difficult
12.7 km
7:00 h
1,250 m
1,250 m
The Grand Muveran can be done well as a day route using the chairlift from Ovronnaz to Jorasse.
Mountain Hike
· Mont Blanc Massif
Le Catogne
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Difficulty
T3
difficult
12.4 km
6:30 h
1,300 m
1,600 m
Round route over the "Guardian of the Valais South."
Mountain Hike
· Kandersteg
11 - Sunnbüel - Daubensee - Lämmerenhütte
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
moderate
13.1 km
4:30 h
696 m
126 m
The hut is located in a Swiss federal hunting reserve. The surroundings are inhabited by a diverse fauna and flora. Alpine ibex are often found near the hut or along the hut path.
Mountain Hike
· Chablais Alps
Les Cornettes de Bise
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Difficulty
difficult
10.4 km
5:30 h
1,100 m
1,100 m
Varied border hike, which impresses with the view of Lake Geneva and the High Alps (T4).
Mountain Hike
· Mont Blanc and La Thuile
Tête de Ferret
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
difficult
12.8 km
6:30 h
1,005 m
1,005 m
A technically relatively simple summit route at the back end of the Ferret Valley with a beautiful view of the Grand Combin group in Switzerland.
Mountain Hike
· Pennine Alps
Alpine route Simplonpass - Glishorn
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
difficult
15.9 km
7:10 h
994 m
2,203 m
The exposed alpine route from Spitzhorli to the summit of Glishorn offers great views. However, you must be absolutely sure-footed and free from acrophobia on the alpine route.
Mountain Hike
· Aletsch Arena
Aletsch Panorama Round
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Difficulty
difficult
closed
18 km
7:00 h
700 m
1,430 m
Ridge traverse Bettmerhorn-Eggishorn and return on the Aletsch Panorama Trail (T4).
Mountain Hike
· Pennine Alps
Grand Tavé (3158m)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.6 km
1:40 h
520 m
1,320 m
The Grand Tavé is often visited. In doubtful weather, you can climb the mountain as a training route from the Cabane FXB-Panossière.


