Hiking
The three mountain pastures
Discover an authentic path between the alpine pastures of A Vieille, Lovégno and La Louère, through typical landscapes of the Val d’Hérens. The three alpine pasture trail invites you in an immersion in the heart of the mountain between flowery pastures and panoramic views open on the surrounding peaks.
This walk takes you from an alpine pasture to another, offering a beautiful diversity of landscapes and the occasion to uncover the living heritage of the mountain. During the summer it’s not uncommon to cross path with cows and enjoy the cosy atmosphere in the mountain huts, perfect for a delicious and relaxing break.
The hike is accessible for good walkers is combining walking pleasure and the discovery of alpine traditions in a preserved natural environment. An ideal experience for the ones who wish to live the mountain differently, between nature, heritage and authenticity.
Easier access during the summer :
This hike is easily makable thanks to the alpine shuttle bus which runs every Thursday during the summer. It allows you to join the alpine pasture of A Vieille without effort, making the hike accessible for a larger public and offers a nice alternative using sustainable mobility. An emblematic hike to discover the alpine pasture and enjoy fully the summer in the mountains.
Technical information
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Distance 6.7 km
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Positive elevation 209 m
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Negative elevation 414 m
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Highest point 2'370 m
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Difficulty Moderate
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Duration 2h00min