The valley is not accessible by road from its upper part and offers optimal conditions for peaceful walking and wildlife observation. The landscape has typical ice age features: glacial humps, …
The Réchy Valley is a listed natural site of national importance. It has been listed in the Federal Inventory of Landscapes, Sites, and Monuments (IFP) since 1998. This guarantees a …
It is notoriously one of the main geologically unstable regions of Switzerland. The Illgraben massif is made up of dolomite, limestone and quartzite. Several times a year, mudslides from the …
The Raspille forms, together with the Pfynwald, the language border between the German-speaking Upper Valais and the French-speaking Central and Lower Valais.