Canyons

Romainmotier - La Sarraz

Wonder and explore... Visitors are treated to an impressive water display at the wild Choleren Gorge in Adelboden augmented by bridges and stairs.

Sparse, Alpine and rocky, yet welcoming, too. Spread out beneath the visitor's feet, Ursern looks surprisingly peaceful, especially when you have just emerged from the hairpin bends of the Schöllenen-Schlucht ravine.

The bathing culture of bygone centuries is brought to life at these old public baths in the Tamina gorge.

Over thousands of years, ice and melt water of the Aletsch Glacier have carved fascinating forms and formations in the rock: the Massa Gorge.

Les plans sur Bex - Avançon ravine - Les plans sur Bex, in the valley of Avançon, home to a varied flora and fauna.

It's a "classic": the popular hiking tour near Lake Biel - from Magglingen across Mt. Twannberg down to Twann.

From Broc to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens, the Jogne gorges will enchant you with their wild, unusully beautiful scenery.

The Park, whose area is 1.5 km2, extends along the river of the same name for about 1.5 km; it touches the villages of Balerna, Castel San Pietro, Morbio Inferiore and Morbio Superiore.

A huge crevice vertically divides the ridge over St-Imier into two parts – the Combe Grède. The craggy cliff faces are inhabited by chamois and marmots, even pellegrine falcons and wood grouse can be seen. The 6-km-long and steep walk from Villeret through the Combe Grède direct to the Chasseral is very demanding, takes a good 3 hours and should only be undertaken by experienced hikers.