Late summer ridge hike to the French border.

Discover the beauty of the upper Val d'Illiez on this small-group guided hike in the Swiss Alps. This moderate loop follows scenic mountain trails and a panoramic ridge with stunning views of the Dents du Midi.

Along the way, learn about one of Switzerland's most important bird migration routes near the Col du Bretolet. A perfect guided hike for nature lovers looking to explore the Swiss Alps at a relaxed pace.

Distance: 11 km
Elevation change: +650m / -650m
Walking time: 5 hours
Difficulty level: Intermediate