The Flavours of the Vallon (gourmet walk)
Overview
Intro
Set off to explore the magnificent Vallon de Réchy on a gourmet walk showcasing the flavours of the Valais region. Along this accessible 12.
Throughout the day, winemakers, restaurateurs and local partners will introduce you to their products in a friendly atmosphere, punctuated by musical entertainment.
The gourmet trail:
* Crêt du Midi (9.00 am – 10.30 am): coffee & croissant
* Buvette de Tsartsey (10.00 am – 12.00 pm): Valais platter and Dôle Blanche from the Jean-Louis Mathieu winery
* Chiesso (10.30 am – 1.00 pm): game speciality prepared by caterer Arnaud Bruttin, served with Johannisberg from the Vieux Village winery
* La Lé refreshment stand (11.00 – 15.00): raclette with Fendant from La Pertille winery, coffee with a splash of liqueur (abricotine or génépi) served by the La Lé refreshment stand
* Refuge du Bisse (14.00 – 16.00): Tasting of craft beers and ciders, Brasserie La Marmotte
* Buvette du Lavioz (3.00 pm – 8.00 pm): Lemongrass mousse, lemon balm jelly, fresh raspberries, fleur de sel crumble and milk flavoured with vanilla, lavender and abricotine. Live music
The entry fee includes all tastings as well as a glass of wine paired with each culinary stop (or a soft drink).
**Practical information:**
* Location: Crêt-du-Midi – Vallon de Réchy – Bisse de Vercorin – Lavioz
* Distance: 12.5 km
* Elevation gain: +82 m / -1,038 m
* A free shuttle bus runs between the Refuge du Bisse and Lavioz from 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm.
As places are limited, booking is essential.
| Contact address |
Restaurant Crêt-du-Midi
Crêt-du-Midi 3967 Vercorin +41 27 452 29 08 cretdumidi@televercorin.ch |
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| Location |
Départ de la télécabine Vercorin - Crêt-du-Midi Route d'Anniviers 15 3967 Vercorin Switzerland |
| Price |
Individual prices :
* Adult aged 12 and over without a Magic Pass : CHF ¤75.00
* Adult aged 12 and over with a Magic Pass : CHF ¤65.00
* Children until 12 yo without a Magic Pass : CHF ¤45.00
* Children until 12 yo with a Magic Pass : CHF ¤35.00
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Event dates
- 05 September 2026