Haute Route Glacier Trek Day 3 (Part 2) - Mauvoisin to the Cabane de Chanrion.
A lovely walk past the Lac de Mauvoisin up to a well-positioned hut.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 387 m
Hiking in Valais
Go hiking in Valais with curated guides of the best hikes across the region. With over 726 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in Valais.
No matter what your next adventure has in store, you can find a guide on FATMAP to help you plan your next epic trip.
Get a top hiking trail recommendation in Valais from one of our 73 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 726 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!
Hiking Routes in Valais
Haute Route Glacier Trek Day 3 (Part 1) - Cabane d'Orny to La Breya
A scenic cruise down to a chairlift.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Ascent
- 12 m
- Descent
- 651 m
Albert Premier Hut - Charamillon - Short
An accessible and beautifully-situated high mountain hut with a variety of approaches.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 8.1 km
- Ascent
- 574 m
- Descent
- 574 m
Approach to the Dent Blanche Hut
A long, tough climb to a spectacularly situated Swiss mountain hut.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 8.1 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 40 m
Le Lac du Louche
A long, quiet, and wild walk through the high alpine with a fantastic lakeside lunch stop
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 9.9 km
- Ascent
- 588 m
- Descent
- 588 m
Mont Noble from Nax via the Forest
A beautiful scenic route up Mont Noble from the pretty village of Nax through the small forest paths. A full day hike but never too hard.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 7.3 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 6 m
Chemin des Plans Praz
An easy short stroll through the shady forest with wild fruits and good views of the valley below.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Ascent
- 36 m
- Descent
- 37 m
Tour du Mont Blanc: La Fouly to Champex
Day 7: Comfortably the easiest day on the Tour du Mont Blanc, this is an opportunity to soak in the unique ambience of Swiss mountains valleys.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 507 m
- Descent
- 637 m
Tour du Mont Blanc: Col de la Forclaz to Montroc
Day 9: The final border crossing of the Tour and the first time you'll have seen Chamonix for a week!
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Tour du Mont Blanc: Champex to Col de la Forclaz
Day 8: A long, winding traverse through alpine meadows perched high above the Rhône Valley.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 807 m
- Descent
- 750 m
Tour du Mont Blanc: Lavancher to La Fouly
Day 6: The second border crossing and the highest col on the main Tour du Mont Blanc route.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 18 km
- Ascent
- 871 m
- Descent
- 962 m
Savoleyeres - Patier
A medium to long walk via Pierre Avoi and Chute des Bisse across a fantastic ridge line that ends at a 360 view of Val de Bagnes and the Rhone Valley.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 7.7 km
- Ascent
- 309 m
- Descent
- 1 km
Ruinettes-La Chaux-Cabane Mont Fort-Ruinettes
A short walk Around La Chaux including Cabane Mont Fort.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 9 km
- Ascent
- 419 m
- Descent
- 420 m
Bisse du Levron
A gentle walk along a mostly flat route with the sound of running water alongside you for the entirety.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 18 km
- Ascent
- 457 m
- Descent
- 457 m
Sorebois - Cabane de Moiry
Sorebois - Cabane de Moiry
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 642 m
Cabane des Dix - Pas des chèvres - Cabane des Vignettes
Cabane des Dix - Pas des chèvres - Cabane des Vignettes
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 1.1 km