Hiker at a rest stop at a fountain high above Leysin in the region of les Diablerets, Canton of Vaud. In the background the massif of Dents du Midi, 3178 m high.

Hiker at a rest stop at a fountain high above Leysin in the region of les Diablerets, Canton of Vaud. In the background the massif of Dents du Midi, 3178 m high.

Circle the Dents-du-Midi in three days.

Dents-du-Midi

The teeth of the Dents-du-Midi stand proud and are visible from practically the whole of western Switzerland. It is hardly surprising that the circling of these peaks is one of the most favourite tours lasting several days in western Switzerland.

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For three days the demanding tour leads through a mountain world which can hardly be bettered. Mont Blanc appears to be within a stone’s throw, and way below the Rhône valley shimmers in the summer haze. Spectacular.

Begin of tour: Vérossaz, La Doey village
End of tour: Vérossaz, La Doey village
Access starting point: Bus from St-Maurice
Access point of arrival: Bus to St-Maurice
Technical requirements: difficult
Physical fitness: medium difficulty
Total altitude meters: ca. 2500 m
Hiking time: 3 Days
Season: June to October
Gastronomy: In the cabins along the route
Overnight: Auberge de Salanfe, Cabane d’Anthème (Further possibilities along the route )
Various: For the very brave the climb from Salanfe to the Refuge des Dents-du-Midi (2,884 m) is recommended.

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The careful planning of a tour will ensure that you also derive the maximum pleasure and enjoyment from it. Please take the time to contact the local information centre and enquire about route and weather conditions before setting off. Your intended trail may be fully or partially closed, depending on the time of year and weather conditions.

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