Valais · Hiking

Sentier du Jorat

An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland.

0.8 mi
round trip
1,177 ft
climb
5,422 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentier du Jorat is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 4,560 ft and 5,420 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,020 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Ovronnaz, about 0.7 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Seya, La Comoneau and Châtillon. For camping, Camping de la Sarvaz is within about 6 miles. There are 16 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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