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Ering
Evolène

View of Dent Blanche – Vallon de Ferpècle loop from Evolène

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Valais
Ering
Evolène

View of Dent Blanche – Vallon de Ferpècle loop from Evolène

Hard

4.8

(9)

78

hikers

View of Dent Blanche – Vallon de Ferpècle loop from Evolène

07:08

23.3km

780m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 10.9 km for 63 m

After 11.1 km for 393 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

388 m

Evolène

Highlight • Settlement

2

2.26 km

Picnic Area by the River

Highlight • Rest Area

3

4.51 km

View of Dent Blanche

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

10.8 km

Amazing !!!

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5

10.8 km

Ferpècle Dam

Highlight • Monument

A dam impounding a relatively small reservoir, used for hydroelectric power. The reservoir is made up of meltwater from the enormous glaciers and mountain slopes that surround this valley, giving …

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6

12.3 km

Vallon de Ferpècle

Highlight • Gorge

In the Val d'Hérens, the Ferpécle valley is a magical place for hiking while admiring the Mont Miné glacier.

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7

18.4 km

View of Dent Blanche

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the Dent Blanche and Ferpecle glacier from Le Grenier cafe in La Forclaz.

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8

19.9 km

Path to La Forclaz, made a little complicated by the weather conditions but very beautiful

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23.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

6.28 km

4.42 km

1.44 km

533 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

7.72 km

1.07 km

913 m

652 m

533 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,960 m)

Lowest point (1,340 m)

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Saturday 23 May

17°C

6°C

15 %

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Max wind speed: 3.0 km/h

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