Valais · Hiking

Ancien bisse de Saxon

A 0.9-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland.

0.9 mi
one way
692 ft
climb
5,764 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Ancien bisse de Saxon is a 0.9-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 5,580 ft and 5,760 ft above sea level, with roughly 690 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of La Tzoumaz. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Crête du So, Savoleyres and Tête des Etablons. For camping, Camping de la Sarvaz and Camping Sedunum are within about 6 miles. There are 7 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Ancien bisse de Saxon for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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