Denis du Praz

A magnificent route in the heart of the Val de Bagnes, with breathtaking views of the Combins massif and its glaciers. The route starts at the Brunet hut, continues to the Corbassière footbridge and then climbs to the Panossière hut. It largely follows the Bec de Sery circular trail, ascending the Col des Avouillons on the way out and continuing the circuit via La Maille on the way back.

A route allowing you to discover the bucolic landscapes of the Neuchâtel Jura, as well as the Communal de La Sagne and the enchanting Pouette Combe with its Grande Grotte. This itinerary, accessible by public transport, is ideal in spring or autumn.

Ideal for a half-day hike, the ascent of the Pointe de Perret offers magnificent views over the Arve valley, the Bargy and Aravis ranges, as well as the Sommand resort and the Haute Pointe.

A classic destination in the region offering magnificent views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains. The route is particularly recommended in spring and autumn. In summer, this largely shaded route limits excessive exposure to the sun. The hike is ideal for family activities, including a visit to the AstroPléiades educational site.

This beautiful route follows part of the “Route des Diligences”, which, in themid-19th century, alongside the arrival of the railway, led to the boom in tourism in the Trient Valley. The hike also offers the chance to admire the historic chalets in the villages of Les Granges, Les Marécottes and Le Trétien.Accessible by public transport.

A route following part of the ‘Sun Trail’ on the southern face of the Bernese Alps, offering panoramic views over the Rhône Valley. The hike takes in typical Valais villages with a rich architectural heritage, such as Eggerberg, Ausserberg, St. German and Raron. In several places, the route runs alongside the railway line between Brig and Bern via the Lötschberg Tunnel, offering an opportunity to appreciate the technical feats involved in its construction at the start of the20th century. Due to its south-facing aspect and relatively low altitude, this hike is best enjoyed in spring or autumn.

A very beautiful circular walk around the Haute-Pointe starting from Sommand, suitable for experienced walkers but without any major technical difficulties. As an option, the ascent of the Haute-Pointe is also possible.

The ascent of a peak that is clearly visible from the region. As a bonus, there’s a panoramic view from the summit and a descent via a very wild and less-travelled route.

This less-frequented circular route, via the Cols de Chavan and de Vésinaz, takes place in a more pastoral and wilder setting, offering beautiful views of the Pointe de Chavasse and the Pointe de Chavannais.

A beautiful circular route including the ascent of Pointe d’Uble, one of the peaks surrounding the Praz de Lys plateau. The return journey takes you through the charming Munes valley and its waterfall. With a bit of luck, you may spot some mouflons along the way.

Set off to explore a lesser-known peak in the region. This climb will delight you with its wilder character, with the added bonus of a magnificent view from the summit.

A circular route, including the ascent to the highest peak in the Saanen region, with stunning views of the Vaud, Fribourg and Bernese Alps.

A circular walk leading to the summit of the Illhorn, from where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Valais and Bernese Alps, not to mention a breathtaking bird’s-eye view of the Rhône and Illgraben valleys.

This hike to the A Neuve mountain hut, perched on a promontory at an altitude of 2,735 metres, offers splendid views of Mont Dolent, the Tour Noir and their surrounding glaciers, as well as the Val Ferret.

A magnificent loop of the Great Saint Bernard region between Switzerland and Italy, from the Ferret Window to the Col des Chevaux, via the Col du Bastillon and the lakes of Fenêtre, Petit Lé and Grand Lé.

A very beautiful circular walk, offering magnificent views of the Grande Dent de Morcles, the lakes of Fully and the Mont Blanc massif, before finishing with a panoramic view over the Rhône Valley and the peaks of Valais.

A pleasant route allowing you to discover the Moulin de l’Arche and the Étang du Masmont, before finishing the walk with the relaxing circular loop around Étang Philippe. ⚠️ Between (4) and (5): herd of goats and mountain dogs in a fenced enclosure. Keep pets securely on a lead and avoid any sudden movements.

A magnificent route that will take you to the banks of the Chalamont, passing by Neuvialle Castle.

A pleasant, easy family walk offering magnificent views of the Chaîne des Puys and the Monts Dore.