Bramois
A renowned limestone climbing area near Sion, offering sport and multi-pitch routes for all levels.
- Routes
- 160
- Difficulty
- 3 - 7
- Length
- 30m
Bramois is one of the premier climbing sectors in Valais, situated just above the village of the same name. The cliffs are made of solid limestone, featuring a wide variety of routes from easy single-pitch climbs to challenging multi-pitch lines. Grades range from beginner-friendly to advanced, making it suitable for climbers of all abilities. The south-facing walls receive plenty of sun, ideal for climbing in cooler months, while shaded sections provide relief during summer heat. With excellent rock quality, clear routes, and stunning views over the Rhône Valley, Bramois is a must-visit destination for climbers seeking adventure in a picturesque alpine setting.
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Climbing
Bramois
A renowned limestone climbing area near Sion, offering sport and multi-pitch routes for all levels.
- Routes
- 160
- Difficulty
- 3 - 7
- Length
- 30m
Via Ferrata du Belvédère
Moderately difficult route, offering one of the most beautiful views over the Rhône Valley.
- Difficulty
- B
- Length
- 120m
- Total
- 1h
Rawyl
One of the top limestone climbing areas in Valais, set above the turquoise waters of Lac de Tseuzier with routes for all levels.
- Routes
- 253
- Difficulty
- 4 - 9
- Length
- 90m
Via Ferrata Evolene
Striking alpine via ferrata clinging to a compact, steep cliff above the village of Evolène
- Difficulty
- D/E
- Length
- 310m
- Total
- 2h
Via Ferrata Moiry Grimentz
Via Ferrata Moiry is an exposed, high-alpine route above the Moiry Dam, offering steep ladders, airy traverses, and unforgettable glacier views — an adventurous climb set in one of Val d’Anniviers’ most dramatic landscapes.
- Difficulty
- C
- Length
- 200m
- Total
- 1h
Cabane de Prarochet
A high-alpine climbing spot beside the Prarochet hut, offering sharp limestone and glacier views.
- Routes
- 12
- Difficulty
- 3 - 5
- Length
- 30m
Lake
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier is a quiet alpine reservoir in Valais, known for its emerald water, surrounding forests and cliffs, and easy access to scenic hiking trails.
Lac de Ténéhet
Set among open meadows and rocky slopes, offering calm views and an easy stop along nearby mountain trails.
Lac de Derborence
A tranquil alpine lake nestled beneath cliffs and forests — perfect for hiking, wildlife spotting, and reflection.
Lac de Moiry
Lac de Moiry is a high-alpine reservoir glowing with glacier-blue water, surrounded by sharp peaks,
Lac des Vaux
A high-altitude alpine lake above Verbier, surrounded by rocky peaks and perfect for hiking.
Mountains
Wildhorn
A classic alpine peak rising above the Bernese Alps, offering glacier routes, panoramic ridges, and breathtaking views from 3,248 meters.
- Altitude
- 3248m
Arpelistock
A panoramic alpine summit on the Bernese–Valais border, known for its glacier routes and stunning views across the western Alps.
- Altitude
- 3036m
Corne de Sorebois
From the summit, climbers and hikers can enjoy extensive views over nearby valleys and glaciers.
- Altitude
- 2896m
Mountain pass
Sanetsch Pass
A breathtaking alpine pass between Valais and the Bernese Alps, where rugged cliffs meet turquoise lakes.
- Altitude
- 2252m
Nature
Pointe du Tsaté
Well-marked summit in Val d’Hérens, sitting between the Moiry and Arolla valleys. The hike typically starts from the Lac de Moiry side or from Les Haudères, depending on the route. The path leads through alpine pastures, rocky slopes, and a final scree section that is steady but manageable for most experienced hikers. From the summit, […]
- Altitude
- 3078m
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