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On foot
Avançon Gorges
landscape Moderate
hiking 3.68 kilometers
schedule 01:30 h
trending_up 383 metres
trending_down 48 metres
This hiking route offers freshness and greenery even on the hottest summer days. You follow the Avançon gorges which wind between rocky walls shaped by the water of the torrent and luxuriant vegetation. The itinerary starts at La Peuffeyre and leads to Les Plans-sur-Bex (can be done in both directions).
Difficulty
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Best season
sunny
Summer
Highest point
arrow_upward1074 metres
Lowest point
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Description
Follow this bucolic path which winds along the stream before entering the Avançon gorges. All around you are superb rock faces.
The Avançon de Nant has its source in the Vallon de Nant at the foot of the Glacier des Martinets. The river descends towards Pont-de-Nant, passing through Les P...
Practical information
A few pointers:
- Stay on the marked paths
- Make sure you know your route and the weather conditions
- Respect flora and fauna
- Take your rubbish home with you
- Respect private property
- Close all gates behind you
- Keep dogs on leads
Avançon Gorges Pictures
Useful information and contact
Getting to Bex
Car parks and transport
Brochures and maps
Practical information
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Office du Tourisme de Bex
Avenue de la Gare 68
1880 Bex
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+41 24 463 30 80
- mail
info@bex-tourisme.ch
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