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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful pilgrim walks in Valais
Pilgrim Trail
· South East England
Via Francigena
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Difficulty
difficult
2,107.9 km
560:08 h
22,976 m
22,973 m
The Via Francigena leads from the cathedral in Canterbury in southeastern Great Britain through France and Switzerland to St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
Pilgrim Trail
· Sierre - Anniviers - Vercorin
Rhine-Reuss-Rhône route: St. Léonard - Sion
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 10
10.3 km
2:57 h
295 m
309 m
The Rhine-Reuss-Rhône route connects the Graubünden Surselva region to the vicinity of Lake Geneva. From the start in Disentis, over the Oberalp and Furka passes to the Valais Goms, we traveled in the mountains at over 1000 m, but we have now left that behind us.
Pilgrim Trail
· Lötschental
Rhine-Reuss-Rhone route: Gampel - Salgesch
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 8
19.7 km
5:25 h
305 m
365 m
The Rhine-Reuss-Rhone route connects the Graubünden Surselva to the vicinity of Lake Geneva. From the start in Disentis over the Oberalp and Furka passes to the Valais Goms, we were traveling in the mountains above 1000 m, but we have now left that behind us.
Pilgrim Trail
· Goms
Rhine-Reuss-Rhône route: Münster - Ernen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 5
17.5 km
5:11 h
433 m
629 m
The Rhine-Reuss-Rhône route connects the Graubünden Surselva to the vicinity of Lake Geneva. From the start in Disentis, over the Oberalp and Furka passes to the Valais Goms, we are in the mountains at over 1000 m above sea level.
Pilgrim Trail
· Pays du St-Bernard
The Via Francigena
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
1,017.9 km
276:42 h
12,462 m
14,909 m
The Via Francigena is a route consisting of 79 stages, about 1800 km long, starting from Canterbury in England and ending in Rome.
The Italian section begins at the Great St Bernard Pass and extends over 45 stages.
Pilgrim Trail
· Martigny - Saint-Maurice Region
Rhine-Reuss-Rhône route: Martigny - St. Maurice
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 13
17.1 km
4:19 h
81 m
146 m
The Rhine-Reuss-Rhône route connects the Graubünden Surselva region to the vicinity of Lake Geneva. From the start in Disentis, over the Oberalp and Furka passes to the Valais Goms, we were traveling in the mountains at over 1000 m, but we have now left that behind us.
Pilgrim Trail
· Leuk - Leukerbad
Rhein-Reuss-Rhône route: Salgesch - St. Léonard
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 9
17.2 km
4:56 h
326 m
403 m
The Rhein-Reuss-Rhône route connects the Graubünden Surselva up to near Lake Geneva. From the start in Disentis over the Oberalp and Furka passes to the Valais Goms, we were in the mountains above 1000 m, but we have now left that behind.
Pilgrim Trail
· Goms
Rhine-Reuss-Rhône route: Ernen - Brig/Gils
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 6
closed
21.8 km
6:09 h
276 m
793 m
The Rhine-Reuss-Rhône route connects the Graubünden Surselva to near Lake Geneva. From the start in Disentis over the Oberalp and Furka passes to the Valais Goms, we are today again for half the stage in the mountains at over 1000 m.
Pilgrim Trail
· Brig - Simplon
Via Stockalper
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
closed
60.9 km
20:30 h
2,667 m
2,948 m
The Via Stockalper is a route that connects Brig, in Switzerland, to Domodossola, crossing the Simplon Pass, in 4 stages.
Pilgrim Trail
· Goms
Rhein-Reuss-Rhône route: Gletsch - Münster
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Stage 4
closed
15.3 km
4:14 h
134 m
501 m
The Rhein-Reuss-Rhône route connects the Graubünden Surselva to the vicinity of Lake Geneva. From the start in Disentis over the Oberalp and Furka passes to the Valais Goms, we are travelling in the mountains at over 1000 m altitude.

