Route 20 - Trail Thyon - Dixence
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Hôtel du Barrage de la Grande Dixence
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In the heart of an exceptional site in Valais, the Hôtel Restaurant du Barrage welcomes you at the foot of the imposing Grande Dixence dam. Its industrial-style building offers 60 rooms with a bird's eye view of the Val des Dix. An ideal stopover for trekkers on the Val d'Hérens tour or the perfect place for lovers of industrial heritage to relive the epic story of the dam. A large dining room with a capacity of 70 people can accommodate day visitors and passing hikers and offers a high-quality catering service with varied menus and local dishes. The hotel is well suited to hosting professional events and provides all the necessary equipment for seminars, conferences and corporate outings. Rooms for up to 6 people. The hotel has a large capacity for hosting special occasions (banquets, family celebrations, etc.) and offers a personalised service for organising weddings in a unique and remarkable setting. Services: Wi-Fi - Free parking - Electric bike charging station available at the Grande-Dixence dam

Area : Hérémence
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Hôtel La Cambuse - Les Collons
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The Hotel Restaurant ‘La Cambuse’ is ideally located at the start of the 400 km of slopes in the ‘4 Vallées’ ski area and a stone's throw from the centre of the ski resort in Thyon-Les Collons. The hotel offers all the comforts of a modern establishment in a friendly, relaxed family atmosphere. Enjoy peaceful bliss and mountain adventures in complete freedom during your special holiday in our region of Thyon-Les Collons.

Area : Hérémence
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Auberge du Val des Dix
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Our Valais cottage rooms, at appropriate rates, are pleasant and clean.
With bathroom or bathroom on the floor.

Single, double rooms, with balcony, holiday apartment, cottage on request

We are looking forward to welcoming you in one of the most beautiful campsite in the Alps.

Nice bathrooms, indoor and outdoor sink for dishes, electric outlet, sewer for camping car, outdoor tables, tent for rainy days, small shop, pétanque...

Area : Hérémence
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Alpage de Mandelon
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Open from mid-June (when the cattle are taken up to the mountain pastures) to the end of October, like the refreshment bar, the lodge has five old barns that have been completely renovated. Each one has two floors with a living room and bathroom on the ground floor and four or eight beds on a mezzanine level accessible by ladder. The total capacity is 20 people. Meals are served at the refreshment bar, offering guests the opportunity to sample local produce.

Area : Hérémence
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La Clé des Champs
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In the hamlet of Riod nestles this charming studio appartment for intimate stays away from the crowds. It is ideal for 2 people ans is located on the ground floor of a MINERGIE-P family home. The bedroom has a large double bed ans is separeted from the rest by an opaque curtain. The living room has a double sofa bed (140 cm) and a single sofa bed (90 cm), both of which are confortable and can sleep up to 5 people.

r cooking, coffee maker with coffee and tea making facilities, fridge, dishwasher, crockery, pans, some basic spices, …) and a separate bathroom with shower and WC (towels available).

A haven of peace at an altitude of 1450 metres in a wilderness setting far from the crowds.

minimum capacity : 1 person

maximum capacity : 5 people

Area : Hérémence
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Camping du Val des Dix
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In the heart of the Swiss Alps, at an altitude of 1,600 metres, the Val des Dix campsite welcomes lovers of wild nature at the foot of the Grande Dixence with pitches for tents, motorhomes and campervans. The campsite is fully equipped with:


-high-end sanitary facilities

-indoor and outdoor dishwashing

-areas electricity hook-ups

-motorhome waste disposal

-outdoor tables rain cover

-restaurant and bar a few metres away


A high-altitude campsite for hikers and walkers and an ideal base camp for those who enjoy camping in a wild and natural environment.

Area : Hérémence
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Agritourism in Ossona
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The Ossona plateau is a jewel set within the chain of characteristic hamlets in the locality of Saint Martin. Located in a beautiful natural setting atop the Ossona plateau, surrounded by goats and dairy cows, this hamlet is ideal for both long or short stays. The hamlet of Ossona has been restored in order to breathe new life into an area which lay abandoned for almost 40 years. Fruit of an exemplary partnership between the Council of Saint Martin, the Valais Canton, the Confederation and the agritourism owners, we invite you to come and see the results of this heartfelt battle to respectfully restore the incredible legacy left to us by our ancestors.
Visitors to the Ossona plateau get the chance to take part in daily activities together with local farmers such as caring for animals, picking fruit, helping with milking, etc. We are happy to arrange guided tours of the area on request. All of these activities are organised directly with the farmer.
Ossona is located at the heart of a beautiful network of walking trails. One-off activities can be organised on request, in collaboration with experts on the local flora and fauna. Other leisure activities are also available such as archery trails (more information...) puzzle trails for children and play parks (slides, swings, etc.).
Pour toute réservation merci de nous contacter directement au +41 27 281 28 73 ou stephaniebeytrison@bluewin.ch.
 

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Pension Les Aiguilles Rouges
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In the heart of the village of Mâche, classified as a site of national importance, Christophe welcomes you to this charming chalet-style inn with a beautifully flowered façade in summer. This small guesthouse has 7 rooms spread over 2 floors. The cosy rooms are beautifully decorated in a mountain style. They are all equipped with a washbasin (shared bathroom on the floor) and some have a balcony with a view. A warm and welcoming inn for those who want to experience authenticity with excellent value for money. A beautiful, timeless place where it is good to stop for hiking and discovery trips in the Val des Dix.

Area : Hérémence
En Masses Resort
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En Masses Resort is a luxury hotel residence in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Recently renovated, the residence offers a selection of luxurious apartments and rooms with panoramic views of the peaks of Val d'Hérens, La Maya and La Dent Blanche. The establishment is located 250 metres from the ski lifts and provides access to Switzerland's largest ski area, Les 4 Vallées. At the foot of the chalet-style residence, the restaurant ‘O Bois Sauvage’ offers gourmet cuisine that varies with the seasons in a cosy-chic atmosphere. The terrace offers a splendid view of the Val des Dix and the Grande Dixence dam, as well as the royal duo: Dent Blanche and the Matterhorn.

Area : Hérémence
Agritourism Ossona
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The Ossona plateau is a jewel set within the chain of characteristic hamlets in the locality of Saint Martin. Located in a beautiful natural setting atop the Ossona plateau, surrounded by goats and dairy cows, this hamlet is ideal for both long or short stays. The hamlet of Ossona has been restored in order to breathe new life into an area which lay abandoned for almost 40 years. Fruit of an exemplary partnership between the Council of Saint Martin, the Valais Canton, the Confederation and the agritourism owners, we invite you to come and see the results of this heartfelt battle to respectfully restore the incredible legacy left to us by our ancestors.
Visitors to the Ossona plateau get the chance to take part in daily activities together with local farmers such as caring for animals, picking fruit, helping with milking, etc. We are happy to arrange guided tours of the area on request. All of these activities are organised directly with the farmer.
Ossona is located at the heart of a beautiful network of walking trails. One-off activities can be organised on request, in collaboration with experts on the local flora and fauna. Other leisure activities are also available such as archery trails (more information...) puzzle trails for children and play parks (slides, swings, etc.).
Horaires

L'auberge vous accueille d'avril à octobre de 9h30 à 18h00
Fermé le mardi.
Vendredi soir et samedi soir sur réservation.
Vacances d'été : ouvert 7/7
Jeudi soir : raclette (uniquement)



Pour toute réservation, merci de nous contacter directement au +41 27 281 28 73 ou stephaniebeytrison@bluewin.ch
Location des gites en ligne sur : www.ossona.ch


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Dixence Resort
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Dixence Resort is a hotel complex with thermal baths and residences just a stone's throw from the Thyon-4 Vallées ski area. At an altitude of 1,750 metres, the site offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Val d'Hérens, the Rhône plain and the Dent Blanche. The hotel residence offers direct access to the ski slopes. The Dixence Resort project includes a hotel: Eringer Hotel, Les Grands Bains d'Hérémence, five luxury chalets, a rental building and six residential buildings. The restaurants ‘Ava’ and ‘La Bergerie’, as well as a bar, are part of the hotel and open to everyone. The wellness pools are fed by natural hot water from the Combioulaz site. The spa complex includes one indoor pool and one outdoor pool with various attractions, three jacuzzi areas and a relaxation area offering a range of treatments.

Area : Hérémence
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Agence immobilière Saint-Martimmo
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The agency offers both short and long-term rental for accomodation

Saint-martimmo sàrl

Rue de l'Eglise 4

1969 Saint-Martin

info@saint-martimmo.ch

www.saint-martimmo.ch

+41 (0)79 760 70 80

Area : Saint Martin
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Auberge des Amis
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The Auberge des Amis is located in the heart of the village of Hérémence and enjoys a superb panorama of the Val d'Hérens with views of the legendary peaks of la Dent Blanche and the Matterhorn. The establishment has a range of rooms suitable for couples and families, as well as a dormitory for groups. The owners look forward to welcoming you to this authentic setting and offer a breakfast buffet featuring local produce. Services: internet connection - common area with television.

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Agence de location ALM aux Masses
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We've been in the property business for over 40 years at the gateway to the 4 Vallées, the highest resort in Switzerland's largest ski area. We're your local specialist for holiday rentals, property sales and management, and condominium management. With a catalogue of over 250 properties for rent in Les Masses (1600m), Les Collons (1800m) and Thyon (2100m), we offer a wide range of choices to suit all tastes and budgets, to make your stay an unforgettable experience. We also run the Télé-Thyon ticket office, so you can buy your lift pass at our branch.

Area : Hérémence
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Eringer Hotel
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Located at an altitude of 1,800 metres in Les Masses above Hérémence, the Eringer Hotel, at the foot of the 4 Vallées ski area, Switzerland's largest ski area, enjoys a privileged location with breathtaking views of the Val d'Hérens and its legendary peaks (La Dent Blanche and the Matterhorn) and easy access less than 30 minutes from Sion, the capital of Valais. In all seasons, the Eringer Hotel guarantees an experience that respects nature and a 100% alpine stay. This hotel, with its elegant and alpine design, has 70 rooms and suites. It has two restaurants, the ‘Ava’ and ‘La Bergerie’, a lobby bar, a second bar on its large panoramic terrace, and modular spaces for meetings. Furthermore, as it is located in the same complex as the Grands Bains d'Hérémence spa, the Eringer Hotel offers direct and privileged access to the 235m² indoor swimming pool and the outdoor pool with views of the legendary peaks of the Valais Alps.

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Essertze Hut
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Nestled in the heart of Val des Dix, the Essertze mountain hut is a must-visit destination for mountain lovers. When you visit this lodge, you will undoubtedly be delighted by the quality of its cuisine. The drinks and dishes, made with local produce and prepared by the young hostess and her team, are sure to satisfy your taste buds. What's more, the establishment is committed to maintaining the cabin's authentic and welcoming atmosphere while respecting the environment. With 24 beds divided between a large dormitory and two small bedrooms, the place is ideal for groups, families or solo travellers. The cabin is open seven days a week from early June to mid-September, with events organised throughout the season. What's more, by staying here, you'll also be supporting local life, as part of the profits are donated to the Hérémencia Ski Club for its various activities. For more information or to make a booking, visit the website or contact the caretaker by telephone. The cabin is accessible on foot, by mountain bike or by 4x4 via a dirt road. Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, the Essertze cabin is the ideal place to recharge your batteries and enjoy the Val des Dix. Come and discover this little paradise and let yourself be charmed by the hospitality of its team!

Area : Hérémence
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Prafleuri Hut
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This relatively new mountain hut is close to the Grande Dixence reservoir, one hour’s walk from the dam wall (cable car). Located at an altitude of 2657 m, it offers 60 sleeping places spread over 6 dormitories for 4 to 17 people, equipped with duvets. Several alpine itineraries to Verbier and Nendaz or the Dix hut.

Emergency shelter: 10 people


National Map 1/25, 000: 1326 Rosablanche
National Map 1/50, 000: 283 Arolla
Coordinates: 595,400 102.575
Altitude 2662 m
Custodian on-site: April and summer 
Cooking facilities available in the absence of the custodian 
In winter, bring SFR 1 coins 
for electricity and SFR 5 for Wood 
Beds: 50 (with custodian) - 33 (without custodian) 
Public transport: Summer: postal line Sion-Dixence 
Summer access path: foot of the wall of the Grande Dixence dam: 2h 
Top of the dam: 1:15 am 
Winter access path: Climbing skins 
 
 

Area : Hérémence
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La Barma Moutain Pasture Snack-bar
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LA BARMA MOUNTAIN PASTURE SNACK BAR
National Map 1/25,000: 1326 Rosablanche
National map 1/50,000: 283 Arolla
Coordinates: 595,900 101.100
Altitude 2458 m
 
Owners: Grande Dixence SA-SG La Gentiane, Mâche
Custodians: Guillaume Cretton Tél. 079 847 11 18
Karvin Zäch Tél. 079 869 70 17
Custodian on-site: every weekend in the summer season
No food service but cooking facilities available
Beds: 50 (with custodian) - 16 (without custodian)
Separate spaces for groups
Public transport: Summer: postal line Sion-Dixence
Summer access path: foot of the wall of the Grande Dixence dam: 1:30 am
Top of the dam: 0:45 am
Arolla : 5h
Winter access path: Arolla via Pas de Chèvre (difficult)  

Area : Hérémence
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Ecoulaies Hut
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ECOULAIES HUT
National map 1/25, 000 : 1326 Rosablanche
National map 1/50,000: 283 Arolla
Coordinates: 595,596 101.102
 Altitude 2575 m
 
Owner : Grande Dixence SA - Ski-Club Les Pyramides,
Euseigne
Custodian : Johan Audrey, +41 78 718 38 87

Rservation : celine.gaspoz@lespyramides.ch 



Custodian on-site: Every weekend from mid-July to end of September
Cooking facilities available in the absence of the custodian
(take your own food)
Beds: 22 
Public transport: Summer: postal line Sion-Dixence
Summer access path: foot of the wall of the Grande Dixence dam: 2 am
Top of the dam: 1:15 am
Winter access path: Arolla via Pas de Chèvre (difficult)  


Area : Hérémence
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Rossier Sports
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The Rossier family, owners for over 30 years and passionate about alpine sports, will be pleased to cater to all your needs. The large and welcoming shop offers a wide range of equipment for sale and rental as well as a specialised workshop for repairs and servicing.
 
Opening hours : Lundi - vendredi : 16h45 - 18h45
samedi am: 9h00 - 12h00
samedi pm : 15h30 - 17h30
Access :

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Céline Gaspoz - "Alpes Attitude"
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Alpes Attitude takes you in altitude avec attitude!
Hiking or snowshoeing with Céline Gaspoz, mountain leader and 100% from the Val d'Hérens.
* Summer and winter hikes
* Trekking
* Wildlife observation
* Nature workshops
Emotion - Dream - Sensation - Movement - Energy
Enjoy beautiful moments together in the mountains :)

www.facebook.com/alpesattitude
www.instagram.com/alpesattitude

Area : Hérémence
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Nath'ure Rando
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Passionnée de nature, de randonnées, Nathalie Vuissoz a décidé de se former pour partager sa passion avec vous. Nathalie a débuté l’école d’Anniviers-Formation à St-Jean /VS en avril 2019. Cette formation enrichissante, lui a d’emblée enthousiasmée. Actuellement, Nathalie a terminé sa formation d'accompagnatrice. Nathalie peux donc vous guider en raquette, sortir des traces balisées, tout en respectant les règles de prudence et la faune.

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Yannick Beltrami - Accompagnateur
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Votre Camp de Base dans le Val d’Hérens et aux quatre coins du monde.
 
Envie de nature, de retour aux sources, de convivialité, de partage, de soleil, de bonheur et de randonnées ?
Yannick Beltrami saura vous faire découvrir ou peut-être redécouvrir les joies et la beauté de la nature et de la randonnée.
Son camp de base est à Saint Martin, sa connaissance et l’amour de sa région vous donneront l’opportunité de découvrir les charmes secrets d’une vallée authentique.
Yannick est également un grand voyageur et il saura vous emmener sur les sentiers du monde entier.
C’est un conteur fort apprécié qui connait un grand répertoire de contes d’ici ou d’ailleurs.
Assis dans les fleurs multiombre rafraichissante d’un grand mélèze ou peut-être pieds nus dans les landes de rhododendrons et de myrtilles, vous pourrez laisser votre imagination se laisser porter dans de beaux et lointains voyages.
 
Yannick est également thérapeute, il est Praticien en PNL et Hypnothérapeute.
Il organise souvent des ateliers rando-thérapies dans la nature.
Vous pouvez consulter ses sites internet, vous y trouverez de nombreuses infos, un blog enrichi de photos et de belles anecdotes ainsi que les dates des ateliers et des Events.
 

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Alice's massages
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An answer to the stresses of everyday life... come and relax at Alice Arnould.

Reimbursed by certain complementary health insurance companies


Opening hours : 9h00 - 18h00

Area : Hérémence
Edelweiss Market St-Martin
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Grocery store in the middle of Saint-Martin.
 

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Saint-Martin's dairy
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The St-Martin dairy brings together farmers from St-Martin and Mont-Noble. The dairy is located under the communal building, near the church. Products : AOC Valais raclette cheese: 16.- per kg (by the piece) - Tommes : 17.- per kg - Sérac: 9.00 per kg Alpine cheese: 19.00 per kg (by the piece), while stocks last. Only prices displayed at the dairy are binding. Sales hours Monday to Friday, 10:30am to 12:00pm and 5:00pm to 6:00pm Saturday mornings from 10.30am to 12.00pm You can also order goods by telephone on 027 281 12 59 .

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Edelweiss Market of Hérémence
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Edelweiss Market is located under the church. This food store will allow you to do your daily groceries. Next door, a tea-room café offers snacks and drinks. Timetable :

Monday : 08:00–12:30, 14:30–18:30

Tuesday : 08:00–12:20, 14:30–18:30

Wednesday : 08:00–12:20, 14:30–18:30

Thursday : 08:00–12:30, 14:30–18:30

Friday : 08:00–12:30, 14:30–18:30

Saturday : 08:00–12:30, 14:00–17:00

Sunday : Closed


 

Area : Hérémence
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Edelweiss Market d'Euseigne
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Located in the centre of the village of Euseigne, this grocery shop will allow you to do your daily shopping.

Opening hours:

Monday -Friday 08:00-12:00 / 15:00-18:15

Saturday and eve of public holidays: 08:00-12:00 / 14:30-17:00

Sunday and public holidays: 08:00-11:00


Area : Hérémence
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Shop
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Epicerie de Mâche open every day from 6.30am to 12.15pm. Café - Bakery - Grocery

Area : Hérémence
Ferme de Champasse
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Production and sale of cheese.

Ferme Les Devins
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Les Devins is an independent agricultural business run by the Grünenfelder family. After several years of experience as an agricultural repairman, this young farmer decided to start his own business. His diversified farm includes an arboriculture and small fruit section, an aromatic plant section and livestock farming (cattle, sheep, goats), all operated according to the very strict standards of Bio Suisse. The Grünenfelder family delivers most of its fruit and plants to a wholesaler and sells the rest of its production directly at the farm.

Area : Hérémence
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Epicerie "Chez Mimie"
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Nestled in the heart of the Dent Blanche Resort, this grocery store is a veritable haven of local flavours and quality products. Whether you are staying for a weekend or for the season, you will find everything you need to enhance your stay.

Area : Hérémence
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Crêperie - Tea-Room La Promenade St-Martin
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From Wednesday to Sunday, all day long, you can enjoy home-made Breton galettes and crêpes at Val d'Hérens' only crêperie. Our motto is to give priority to local products and small-scale craftsmen.

Area : Saint Martin
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Restobar le St-Martin
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Le Saint-Martin Restobar provide a warm welcome and a treat for the tastebuds.
 

Menus publiés sur leur page facebook.


 

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Café-restaurant du Lac des Dix
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This establishment, located on the edge of the village's main road, brings cheer to villagers and visitors alike. With its brutalist façade, the interior houses a traditional café-restaurant typical of our mountain villages, with rustic décor. A small menu is available with a daily special every lunchtime.

Area : Hérémence
Restaurant du Barrage
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Located in the heart of Valais, in a place steeped in history, the Hôtel Restaurant du Barrage welcomes you to the cradle of Grande Dixence, near Lac des Dix. From the beginning of June, our restaurant opens its doors to welcome you at the foot of the Grande Dixence Dam, three minutes from the crest and Lac des Dix. Recently renovated to welcome you in a warm atmosphere, our dining room can seat more than 70 people and offers varied and tasty menus. We offer a wide selection of food and drinks in our various dining rooms and on the newly equipped terrace for your comfort. Extend your stay in the Val d'Hérens by booking a room in our hotel to enjoy the various activities on offer in the region.

Area : Hérémence
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Ossona hostel
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The Ossona plateau is a jewel set within the chain of characteristic hamlets in the locality of Saint Martin. Located in a beautiful natural setting atop the Ossona plateau, surrounded by goats and dairy cows, this hamlet is ideal for both long or short stays. The hamlet of Ossona has been restored in order to breathe new life into an area which lay abandoned for almost 40 years. Fruit of an exemplary partnership between the Council of Saint Martin, the Valais Canton, the Confederation and the agritourism owners, we invite you to come and see the results of this heartfelt battle to respectfully restore the incredible legacy left to us by our ancestors.
Visitors to the Ossona plateau get the chance to take part in daily activities together with local farmers such as caring for animals, picking fruit, helping with milking, etc. We are happy to arrange guided tours of the area on request. All of these activities are organised directly with the farmer.
Ossona is located at the heart of a beautiful network of walking trails. One-off activities can be organised on request, in collaboration with experts on the local flora and fauna. Other leisure activities are also available such as archery trails (more information...) puzzle trails for children and play parks (slides, swings, etc.).
Serti dans le collier des authentiques hameaux de la Commune de Saint-Martin, le plateau d’Ossona en est la perle. Posé sur le plateau d'Ossona, enveloppé dans un écrin de nature, au milieu des chèvres et des vaches laitières, que ce soit pour un instant ou pour un plus long séjour, venez découvrir ce hameau. Afin de redonner vie à ces terres abandonnées depuis près de 40 années, le hameau d'Ossona a été restauré. Fruit d’un partenariat exemplaire entre La Commune de Saint Martin, Le Canton du Valais, La Confédération et les exploitants agritouristique, nous vous invitons à venir découvrir le résultat de cette bataille du cœur et de l’esprit d’aujourd’hui, dans le respect de l’incroyable patrimoine légués par nos anciens.
Ossona est situé au cœur d'un magnifique réseau pédestre. Vous pourrez choisir, sur demande, des activités ponctuelles, organisées en collaboration avec des spécialistes de la faune et de la flore. D'autres activités de loisirs vous sont également proposées: parcours tir à l'arc,  parcours d'énigmes pour enfants, place de jeu (toboggans, balançoires, ...)
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L'auberge d'Ossona
A proximité des gîtes et ouverte à tous, elle vous propose d'avril à octobre, à midi et le soir sur réservation, une petite carte et sur demande des repas campagnards et du terroir élaborés en grande partie avec les produits de la ferme et de la région.




  •  40 places intérieures

  •  60 places extérieures

  •  2 terrasses ombragées

  • 1 salle de réunion de 50 places (idéales pour les entreprises, sociétés et familles)


Horaires

L'auberge vous accueille d'avril à octobre de 9h30 à 18h00
Fermé le mardi.
Vendredi soir et samedi soir sur réservation.
Vacances d'été : ouvert 7/7
Jeudi soir : raclette (uniquement)


Pour toute réservation des gites, merci de nous contacter directement au +41 27 281 28 73 ou stephaniebeytrison@bluewin.ch
Location des gites en ligne : www.ossona.ch

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Restaurant du Val des Dix
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We look forward to welcoming you at any time to enjoy our cuisine

Valais dishes: Fondue, raclette, assiette valaisanne, cheese croutes
Specialities: Val-des-Dix burger, Haute-Savoie dishes, seasonal dishes
Home-made desserts

A la carte or menu on request

Area : Hérémence
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Buvette de Mandelon
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In winter, the refreshment room and gîte are open every day from 8am to 8pm and are only accessible by snowshoe or ski touring, with a magnificent marked trail. The refreshment bar terrace enjoys a magnificent panorama until the last light of day. Inside, there are around thirty seats in a former ‘chotte’ converted into a refreshment bar-restaurant with a terroir feel. The old mountain pasture boiler sits in the middle of the room and the tables were made from the floor of the stables, giving them a very special colour.

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Restaurant O Bois Sauvage
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Nestled at an altitude of 1,500 metres in the small mountain resort of Les Masses, the newly renovated O Bois Sauvage restaurant welcomes food lovers in a chic and cosy atmosphere. The restaurant, with its large windows, offers a sweeping view of the Val d'Hérens, while the sunny terrace boasts magnificent views of the Dent Blanche, the Matterhorn and the Grande Dixence dam. The restaurant is located 250 metres from the Les Masses chairlift, which takes you to the heart of the Thyon-4 Vallées ski area, allowing you to take a gourmet break or enjoy a drink in the sun in the middle of winter. The young chef, Kévin Villaret, who is passionate about cooking, offers gourmet cuisine made with excellent ingredients and showcases the treasures of the Valais throughout the seasons. He made his debut in Gault & Millau with a score of 13/20. The bar offers a selection of local beers as well as a choice of excellent local and international Swiss wines.

The restaurant is adjacent to the En Masses Resort hotel residence: a beautiful location in Hérémence for gourmet stays.

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Buvette de Praperoz
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The Praperoz refreshment bar is located on the road leading to the Dixence dam, at the start of the Planie trail and its Montagn'art sculptures. Open during the summer season, the place is frequented by locals for a local break on their return from hiking. In winter, it is the meeting point for cross-country skiers waiting for the ski bus back, a welcome break after a beautiful snowshoe hike in Val des Dix or a day of cross-country skiing in Pralong. Close to the Praperoz refreshment bar, you will find the Léteygeon ski lift and its snow garden, where you can learn the joys of skiing. Top tip: For ski touring enthusiasts, a secure route starting from the top of the 4 Vallées ski lifts will take you to the refreshment bar. A shuttle service (Pralong-Les Masses ski bus) will then take you back to the start of the Les Masses facilities.

Area : Hérémence
Café Edelweiss Market
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Adjacent to the Edelweiss Market grocery store (below the church), this small, recently renovated café offers a selection of beverages. Outside, there are a few tables where you can enjoy a drink and snacks.

Area : Hérémence
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Café-restaurant Les Aiguilles Rouges
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Christophe welcomes you from Wednesday to Sunday to his charming Pension des Aiguilles Rouges in Mâche, where you can discover the architectural heritage of this old village by following his educational trail.

Area : Hérémence
L'alpage d'Essertze
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At the beginning of August, it is the transhumance to the pastures of Essertze after having grazed for almost 50 days at Mandelon. Close to the mountain pasture, the Essertze hut welcomes hikers and visitors to the Gouilles d'Essertze, a protected natural site of remarkable wild beauty with its 7 small lakes.

The Cabane d'Essertze is managed by the Ski Club Hérémencia. It is located at an altitude of 2191 m, in the commune of Hérémence. Open from the end of June to mid-September, it welcomes you for a drink, a bite to eat or even to spend the night.The small restaurant features local products. In season and depending on the availability, it is also possible to buy tommes and serac from the Mandelon mountain pasture at the Cabane. The hut is looked after by volunteers during the summer.Accessible on foot or by car, it is located in a magnificent setting in the heart of the Valais mountains.

Please note! The cabane has a poor internet connection and will only accept cash payments (Swiss francs)!


Area : Hérémence
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Buvette La Nouva
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A nice refreshment bar with a nice view and located directly on the slopes.

 


Restaurant Ava
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AVA, our à la carte restaurant, invites you to discover authentic transalpine cuisine inspired by recipes from the chef's grandmother, who hails from the Dolomites. In fact, ‘ava’ means ‘grandmother’ in the local language of this region. This brasserie is open every evening from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Area : Hérémence
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Etienne Jaccottet
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Trips, excursions and mountain activities
 
Alpinetrek organises walking trips and hikes throughout the year (as well as independent camping, treks, and snowshoe walks) across the most stunning and wildest natural areas of the Val d’Hérens in the Valais and the Alps.
 
Whether you want to go for a few hours during the day, stay overnight or take a few days, Étienne will be happy to help make your dreams and wishes come true.
 

Area : Vex
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Fromagerie d'Hérémence
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You can buy Dixence PDO Valais raclette cheeses, fondue mixes, traditional tommes, seracs and onions/gherkins direct from us.

New: A vending machine is available 7/7 - 24 h/24


Area : Hérémence
Rando-Hérens
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Welcome to Val d'Hérens for hiking in all seasons. Our team of mountain guides looks forward to sharing wonderful moments in nature with you. Join one of the hikes on our shared calendar or ask us for a tailor-made offer.

Area : Val d'Hérens
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Les Ongles de Laurie
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A nail stylist since 2012, I offer:

  • nail art
  • gel nails
  • semi-permanent
  • polish American manicure

Find me on social media

  • Instagram @lesonglesdelaurie
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Your confidence at your fingertips

By appointment only

Area : Hérémence
Le Sapin Bleu
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Located in the heart of the Dent Blanche Resort, Le Sapin Bleu is the place to be in Les Masses to extend your day after skiing. In a warm and friendly atmosphere, this après-ski bar offers a fine selection of Valais wines, signature cocktails and craft beers, accompanied by gourmet platters and local specialities. The menu features traditional dishes such as cheese or meat fondues, rösti and croûtes, as well as takeaway snacks such as sandwiches and paninis. Throughout the year, Le Sapin Bleu will host festive events to bring visitors and locals together in an authentic and relaxed atmosphere.

Area : Hérémence
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Gîtes de Mandelon
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This agrotourism cottage offers accommodation on the Mandelon mountain pasture with five renovated cottages equipped with all modern comforts (private shower and toilet, linen and bedding provided). Each cottage has two floors with a living room and bathroom on the ground floor. The sleeping area, on the mezzanine, is accessible via a ladder. The bedroom has 4 to 8 beds. Les Gîtes de Mandelon is open from mid-June to the end of October, as is the refreshment bar, which offers a catering service (lunch and dinner). The mountain pasture is accessible by car.

Area : Hérémence
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Swisspeak Resorts
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SWISSPEAK Resorts offers comfortable accommodation in the Valais Alps, ideal for winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. The complex consists of three six-storey buildings with 78 modern flats for between 2 and 10 people. All flats are fully equipped, including a modern kitchen with dishwasher, oven and coffee machine. The majority of the flats have a balcony, providing a pleasant space in which to relax.

The complex offers several amenities such as a reception to cater for guests' needs, a restaurant, as well as a games room and a children's room, perfect for families. There is also a ski room for safe storage of equipment. Just next door, in an adjacent building, is the Les Grand Bains d'Hérémence spa centre, with indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna and a steam room (access is not included in the stay).

Underground parking is available at an additional cost, as is the possibility of bringing pets. Other amenities: Wine Bar / direct access to the Les Grands Bains d'Hérémence (extra charge)

Area : Hérémence
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Restaurant le 1809
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Discover our new restaurant at the Swisspeak Resort in Hérémence, a beautiful brasserie where Italy meets the Valais in a warm, mountain setting.

Let yourself be seduced by fine authentic dishes. Our Chef Cristian Scavone and his team combine creativity and respect for local flavours to offer you a tasty and convivial culinary experience.

And to extend the pleasure, we also offer our delicious takeaway pizzas. Ideal for relaxing after an adventurous day in the Valais mountains.

Area : Hérémence
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Boulangerie "Chez Jojo"
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Stop by Boulangerie "Chez Jojo" for crusty bread, gourmet viennoiserie and mouth-watering pastries.

Open daily from 08:00 to 23:00 except Mondays.

Contact: By whatsApp on 077 283 51 61


Area : Hérémence
La Bergerie
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This typical restaurant specialises in cheeses. Raclettes and fondues will be served.

Area : Hérémence
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Le Deck
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Le Deck is the ideal place to extend your day in the mountains in a warm, relaxed atmosphere. After a day of skiing, snowboarding or snowshoeing, come and relax with a good drink in a friendly atmosphere.

Area : Hérémence
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Le M'as
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Nestled in the heart of Les Masses, at the foot of the 4 Vallées ski area, the Dent Blanche Resort restaurant invites guests to enjoy a gourmet experience combining authenticity and refinement. In an elegant setting combining wood, stone and natural light, guests can enjoy bistronomic cuisine showcasing local Valais produce: matured meats, alpine cheeses, seasonal vegetables and carefully selected local wines, as well as pizzas. The panoramic terrace offers spectacular views of the snow-capped peaks, ideal for a sunny lunch or dinner at sunset.

Area : Hérémence
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Wine bar at the Dent Blanche Resort
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The wine and cigar bar at the Dent Blanche Resort in Les Masses, Hérémence, is a warm and friendly place where you can enjoy a relaxed and refined atmosphere after a day in the mountains. The bar offers a fine selection of Swiss and foreign wines, which can be enjoyed on site or in a smoking area dedicated to cigars.

Area : Hérémence
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Lumen Spa
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The Lumen Spa at the Dent Blanche Resort in Les Masses, Hérémence, invites you to enjoy a holistic and rejuvenating experience in the heart of the Valais Alps. Designed as a true sanctuary of well-being, it offers indoor and outdoor swimming pools with mountain views, a sauna, a hammam, a salt cave, a sensory shower and a cold bath to stimulate the body and soothe the mind. Personalised massages and treatments complete the experience, promoting relaxation and inner balance.

Area : Hérémence
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Intersport Dent Blanche
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Intersport Dent-Blanche in Hérémence offers custom bootfitting services in the heart of the Val d’Hérens. In a workshop equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ski boots can be adjusted for optimal comfort and performance, including heat molding, shell modification, and personalized insoles. The store also provides rental of modern skis, sales of quality equipment, and advice from passionate experts. With online booking, your gear is ready upon arrival. Comfort, precision, and customer service are at the core of the experience offered.

Area : Hérémence
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Theytaz Sport
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In the heart of Swisspeak Resort, Theytaz Sports offers ski, snowboard, snowshoe and sledge hire for a day or a week. Thanks to Skiset's online booking service, you can conveniently pick up your equipment on site. The shop also stocks a selection of accessories: gloves, ski goggles, masks, socks, hats and much more. Everything you need for a perfect stay in the mountains! 

Area : Hérémence
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Institut Eringer
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Welcome to the Eringer Institute, Beauty & SPA, your new beauty and wellness centre. Treat yourself to a unique moment of relaxation with our facial treatments, relaxing massages and cutting-edge slimming technologies, all in an exceptional setting. Our team offers personalised treatments to enhance your body and soothe your mind in our spa complex. Awaken your natural beauty and enjoy an unforgettable wellness experience. Make an appointment and let us take care of you.

Area : Hérémence
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Arandal'a
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Having been self-employed for almost 16 years, I invite you to discover my space in Hérémence.

Welcome to my sanctuary, which I hope will become one of yours.

Services offered:

  • Massages, lymphatic drainage and reflexology reimbursed (RME)
  • Facials Body treatments
  • Electric and wax hair removal
  • Eyelash tinting and lifting
  • Sale of organic cosmetics
  • Gift vouchers...

I look forward to welcoming you and introducing you to the art of self-care.

Area : Hérémence
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