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Champex-Lac is idyllically located on the lake of the same name in the Lower Valais. The charming mountain village at 1,470 metres above sea level inspires with peace and nature, hiking routes to the Mont Blanc massif and the botanical alpine garden. Perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities in the mountains.

Champex-Lac at a glance

This is Champex-Lac

Champex-Lac is located in southwestern Switzerland at the foot of the Mont Blanc massif. The Valais mountain village is known for its quiet location, the mountain lake and a wide range of hiking opportunities.

Discover Champex-Lac

A walk around the lake or a coffee on the lakeside path – that's how you relax in Champex-Lac. In the "Flore-Alpe" alpine garden, you will discover over 4,000 plant species, from alpine flowers to rare mountain plants. For the active, hikes lead to viewpoints such as La Breya.

Hiking and experiencing nature

Champex-Lac is an ideal starting point for hiking in the Mont Blanc area. The tour to the Cabane d'Orny is popular, as is the high-altitude trail through the Val d'Arpette. The chairlift takes you comfortably to the La Breya station – where you can enjoy an impressive panorama of the Valais Alps.

Flore-Alpe Botanical Garden

The Flore-Alpe Alpine Garden inspires with over 4,000 plant species from the Alps and other mountain regions of the world. Ideal for those interested in alpine flora.

Around Champex-Lac

In the Champex-Lac area, charming villages such as Orsières and La Fouly await you. On marked trails you can explore the region on foot, by bike or on snowshoes. In winter, Champex-Lac becomes a small, fine ski area – quiet, familiar and with a view of the lake.

Experience Champex-Lac at a reasonable price

With the Saint-Bernard Pass, you can travel free of charge on public transport in the region. You also benefit from discounts on mountain railways, swimming pools and other leisure activities.

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