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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in the Valais

Valais’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in the Valais. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Eggishorn

The circular trail is almost 500 metres long and always offers you the perfect view of the UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch. Information boards along the route provide interesting …

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The Allalinhorn is a four-thousand-meter peak, perhaps the easiest in the Alps from a technical perspective. Since 1984, an underground funicular has operated along its northern flank, taking it up to 570 meters above sea level, significantly shortening the climb.

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The Gornergrat is definitely one of those places you have to visit at least once in your life. 365 days a year, you can take the cog railway up from …

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The climb from the Auberge de Chindonne has endless switchbacks up to the summit. But the view from the summit of the Rhone Valley and Lake Geneva and the mountains …

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Magnificent view of the Aletsch Glacier and Goms - as written everywhere, you should really only tackle the ridge with suitable shoes, basic fitness and a head for heights, otherwise the fun could soon turn into a nasty fight.

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Very nice, rarely full of people and fairly easy hike. Just before the cabin you'll need to do a bit of climbing and use chains. About 4-5 hours to the …

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In the southwest of the Bernese Alps, you climb to almost 3,000 meters in altitude if you want to reach the summit cross of the Torrenthorn. You will be rewarded …

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With the help of a footbridge you can hike along the Dala Gorge. A beautiful view of the gorge and a great atmosphere.

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Beautiful and easy to drive way through the gorge, unbelievable what was done here in "road construction". There is always something to see, waterfalls, magnificent views of the gorge, or …

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Like a green oasis. The Matterhorn is reflected between the trees in the lake - an idyllic place!

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