Valais · Hiking

Chemin du Bisse de Saxon

A 0.4-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland.

0.4 mi
one way
389 ft
climb
6,025 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Chemin du Bisse de Saxon is a 0.4-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 5,670 ft and 6,020 ft above sea level, with roughly 390 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. The nearest town is La Tzoumaz, about 2.0 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Gond, Le Fou and Pointe de Balavaux. For camping, Camping Sedunum and TCS Camping Sion are within about 6 miles. There are 10 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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