Hikes near Mayens de Conthey
Mayens de Conthey (1362 m) sits in Valais (Wallis), Switzerland. MR. ALPS lists 24 waymarked hiking trails starting from or crossing the area, 307 km of marked route in total. They run from 3.1 km to 65.4 km, the longest being Chemin du Vignoble. 24 of them record their elevation gain, between 7 m and 5344 m.
The trail network at a glance
- Waymarked trails
- 24
- Total marked distance
- 307 km
- Shortest route
- 3.1 km
- Longest route
- 65.4 km
- Elevation gain
- 7–5344 m (on 24 trails)
- Difficulty recorded
- on 7 trails
- Route maps available
- on 24 trails
Walking times are estimates calculated from distance and elevation gain using Naismith's rule, and exclude stops.
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Chemin Rhin-Reuss-Rhône
Étape 10 Sion - Saillon
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02-Chemin du Vignoble
From Saillon to Sion
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Sanetsch-Muveran-Weg
From the glacier-scoured limestone pavements of Tsanfleuron, the route drops steeply past the rocky shoulder of Sex Rouge into the protected valley of Derborence, home to one of Switzerland's last primeval mountain forests and a lake born from historic rockslides.
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Via Alpina Red R104
The Via Alpina is a network of five long-distance hiking trails across the alpine regions of Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Monaco. The longest of the trails is the Red Trail, whose termini are in Trieste and Monaco.
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Bisse de la Tsandra
Two 15th-century irrigation channels — both fed by water from the Tsanfleuron Glacier near the Diablerets massif — guide walkers through the fields above Conthey, each bisse with its own distinct character. Along the second channel, information panels trace the centuries-old Valais tradition of hand-built suones that once carried glacier water to fields, orchards, and vineyards across the region.
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Bisse de la Tsandra
Two 15th-century irrigation channels — both fed by water from the Tsanfleuron Glacier near the Diablerets massif — guide walkers through the fields above Conthey, each bisse with its own distinct character. Along the second channel, information panels illuminate the centuries-old Valais tradition of hand-built suones, while the route opens onto broad views across the valley.
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Plan-Conthey - Vétroz
From Plan-Conthey to Vétroz
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Magnot - fixme
From Magnot to fixme
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Bisse de Savièse (Torrent-Neuf)
Built in the early 15th century to carry water from the Morge River, this ancient irrigation canal path leads hikers across four suspension bridges — each around 100 metres long — above steep drop-offs carved through the Valais hillside.
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Bisse de Savièse (Torrent-Neuf)
Built at the beginning of the 15th century to carry water from the Morge River, this ancient irrigation canal path demands steady nerves: the roughly 8 km out-and-back route crosses four suspension bridges, each around 100 metres long, threading above steep drop-offs through the hills above Savièse.
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Via Alpina Stage 76: Auberge du Godey - Anzeinde
From Auberge du Godey to Anzeinde
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Bisse de Bitailla
The Bisse de Bitailla, first documented in 1307, leads through the Vallo de la Sionne from the water intake at Les Évouettes to St-Romain, following a channel that runs alternately enclosed and open through the landscape via Saxonne. One of the few bisses in Valais to carry water year-round, the route follows the "Chemin des papillons" and the Tour du Gô markings along this ancient irrigation channel.
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Tour de l'Argentine
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06-Tour pédestre du Val d'Hérens
From Nax to Sion gare
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00-Tour pédestre du Val d'Hérens
From Sion to Thyon 2000
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Chemin du vignoble: Saillon Village - 5
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Sanetsch-Muveran-Weg: 120494 - Derborence
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Bisses de Lentine et de Mont d'Orge
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Sanetsch-Muveran-Weg: Derborence - Ovronnaz
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Tour de L’Argentine
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Chemin des Bisses: 40 - Veysonnaz
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Sanetsch-Muveran-Weg: Gsteig - 120494
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Chemin du Vignoble
From Martigny to Leuk
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Tour du Wildhorn
More hiking near Mayens de Conthey
Other walking bases within 40 km of Mayens de Conthey, each with its own trail list:
- Veysonnaz, Valais (Wallis) — 30 trails, 7.9 km away
- Nendaz, Valais (Wallis) — 28 trails, 8.2 km away
- Anzère, Valais (Wallis) — 23 trails, 10.1 km away
- Ovronnaz, Valais (Wallis) — 25 trails, 10.7 km away
- Thyon, Valais (Wallis) — 25 trails, 10.8 km away
- Nax, Valais (Wallis) — 27 trails, 11.5 km away