Sanetsch: Dramatic landscapes, peaceful atmosphere, and sense of isolation.
A wild alpine region of cliffs, lakes, and glaciers — where Valais meets the Bernese Alps.
Weather now
-5°C
Wind
4 km/h
Mountains
Sommet des Diablerets
A vast glaciated summit linking Vaud, Valais, and Bern — one of the giants of the western Swiss Alps.
- Altitude
3210m
Arpelistock
A panoramic alpine summit on the Bernese–Valais border, known for its glacier routes and stunning views across the western Alps.
- Altitude
3036m
Climbing
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
Sanetch Barrage
Technical limestone routes above the turquoise waters of Lac de Sanetsch — a hidden gem for alpine sport climbing.
- Routes
21
- Difficulty
3 - 5
- Length
30m
Lake
Sanetschsee
A turquoise alpine lake beneath towering limestone cliffs — the hidden heart of the Sanetsch Pass.
Mountain pass
Sanetsch Pass
A breathtaking alpine pass between Valais and the Bernese Alps, where rugged cliffs meet turquoise lakes.
- Altitude
2252m
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