Nature Excursions – Champéry & Dents du Midi

Discover the rich alpine ecosystem of Champéry, home to a variety of wildlife, birds, and flora. Our guided nature excursions take you through scenic trails, high pastures, hidden plateaus, waterfalls, and mountain lakes in the Dents du Midi region.

À quoi s’attendre ?

• Explore alpine lakes like Antème & Soi and hidden waterfalls near Champéry
• Spot wildlife: deer, marmots, mountain hares, and birds of prey
• Birdwatching at Barme and the Bretholet Pass along the migratory route
• Learn about alpine forests and ecosystem regeneration on Sentier Forestier
• Guided hikes suitable for all levels

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IFMGA Mountain Guide – Alpine & High Mountain (T4–T6)

Technical alpine routes, summit climbs, and high-mountain adventures in the Swiss Alps.

Explore the mountains around Champéry with an IFMGA-certified mountain guide and take on more demanding alpine terrain. From steep scree paths and exposed ridgelines to glacier crossings and summit ascents, these guided adventures are designed for experienced hikers looking for a true high-mountain challenge.

With professional guidance and careful route planning, you can safely explore some of the most spectacular alpine landscapes in the Portes du Soleil and Valais region.

À quoi s’attendre ?

✔ Guided alpine routes with an IFMGA-certified mountain guide
✔ Safe progression on technical mountain terrain
✔ Personalised routes based on your goals and experience
✔ Expert knowledge of weather, terrain and alpine safety
✔ Access to remote and iconic mountain locations

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UIMLA Hiking Guide – Alpine Trails (T2–T3)

Explore deeper into the mountains with a certified UIMLA hiking guide.

Discover the spectacular landscapes surrounding Champéry with a professional UIMLA-certified mountain hiking guide. From scenic alpine pastures to more adventurous mountain circuits, these guided hikes offer a safe and flexible way to experience the Swiss Alps.

With hundreds of marked trails starting near the village, you can explore forests, mountain lakes, waterfalls, and panoramic viewpoints — all within reach of a half-day or full-day hike.

À quoi s’attendre ?

✔ Guided alpine hikes with a certified UIMLA guide
✔ Routes adapted to your level and interests
✔ Discover hidden viewpoints and local trails
✔ Learn about the landscape, wildlife and alpine culture
✔ Safe progression on moderate to challenging terrain

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Walking Guide – Easy Trails (T1)

Relaxed walks, beautiful views, and stress-free trails in the Swiss Alps.

Explore the natural beauty of Champéry with a local walking guide and discover scenic paths at a comfortable pace. These easy walks follow well-marked trails through forests, riversides and alpine meadows, perfect for enjoying the landscape without technical difficulty.

One of the highlights is the Galerie Défago, a spectacular cliffside path overlooking the village with panoramic views of the Dents du Midi. Finish the walk on a sunny terrace — and if you prefer not to walk back, take the free tourist train back to the village.

With a local guide, you’ll discover the most accessible trails in the region, including hidden viewpoints and local tips you won’t find on the map.

À quoi s’attendre ?

✔ Guided easy walks around Champéry
✔ Scenic trails through forests and alpine landscapes
✔ Local insights and hidden viewpoints
✔ Relaxed pace suitable for beginners
✔ Option to use lifts on certain routes

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