Valais · Hiking

Sentier La Tsarmette

An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland.

0.4 mi
round trip
507 ft
climb
7,380 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentier La Tsarmette is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 6,870 ft and 7,380 ft above sea level, with roughly 510 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Villa (Evolène), about 0.7 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pointe du Tsaté, Pointe du Prélet and Pointe du Bandon. For camping, Camping d'Evolène and Ilôt Bosquet are within about 6 miles. There are 9 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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