Discover this magnificent tour which offers sublime views of the snow-capped peaks of the Dents du Midi, thanks to a peaceful route between lakes and forests

Au Fait Mex’son

Auberge de Chindonne

Auberge de l'Armailli

Auberge de Salanfe

Cabane d'Anthème

Cabane de Susanfe

Centre sportif des Jeurs

Refuge de Bonavau

Refuge des Dents du Midi

Tour des Dents du Midi

Different variants on how to reach the Col de Susanfe

Col de Susanfe

Summer path

An easier path if there is still some snow

Winter path

A beautiful hike leading to the Refuges des Dents du Midi

Refuges des Dents du Midi

Haute Cime

Starts

StartMex

StartLes Cerniers

StartChampéry

Ends

EndMex

EndLes Cerniers

EndChampéry

The Vier-Quellen-Weg, or Four Sources Trail, is a renowned 81-kilometer hiking route in the Swiss Gotthard massif, guiding adventurers to the origins of four major European rivers: the Rhine, Reuss, Ticino, and Rhone. This trek traverses diverse landscapes across the cantons of Graubünden, Uri, Ticino, and Valais, offering hikers a unique opportunity to experience the varied terrains from the Oberalp Pass to the Furka Pass.

Embark on the Vier-Quellen-Weg to explore the pristine sources of the Rhine, Reuss, Ticino, and Rhone rivers, near serene blue lakes and through historic mountain passes

Airolo

Camona da Maighels

Capanna Corno-Gries

Capanna Piansecco

Obergesteln

Oberwald

Vermigelhütte

Vier-Quellen-Weg

Ticino to Valais

Go through the traditional route: through the Passo della Novena/Nufenenpass

Passo della Novena

Go through the slightly higher Passo del Corno and take a glimpse at the Griesee

Passo del Corno

Take a small detour to the Lago delle Pigne and enjoy a nice cold bath

 Lago delle Pigne

Normal path

This legendary route between two of the world's most famous mountain towns will keep you enthralled for days, with unforgettable views of some of the world's most beautiful mountains, including Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn

This iconic route between two famous mountain towns offers breathtaking views of Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, and more, keeping you captivated for days

Argentière

Arolla

Cabane Bella Tola

Cabane de la Barmaz

Cabane de Louvie

Cabane de Moiry

Cabane de Prafleuri

Cabane de Sorebois

Cabane des Dix

Cabane des Ecoulaies

Cabane du Mont Fort

Chalet Alpin du Tour

Chalet des Grands

Champex

Europahütte

Gasenried

Gîte d'étape le Moulin

Gîte du Barrage de Moiry

Grächen

Grimentz

Hôtel du Barrage

Hôtel du Col de la Forclaz

Hotel Schwarzhorn

Hôtel Weisshorn

La Sage

Le Châble

Les Ecuries de Charamillon 

Les Haudères

Pension du Lac Bleu

Randa

Refuge du Col de Balme

Relais d'Arpette

St. Niklaus

Täsch

Täschalp

Trient

Zinal

Haute Route - Chamonix to Zermatt

Various options when going down the Col de Balme to Trient

Col de Balme - Trient

Les Herbagères

Longest way down, through the Chalet des Grands

Slightly longer descent, with amazings views

Les Tseppes

Choose between two options in order to reach Champex

Towards Champex

Standard path, with beautiful views on various glaciers

Fenêtre d'Arpette

Northen variant, slightly lower in altitude, with better views on the Rhône valley

Col de la Forclaz

Choose how to cross this wild and barren landscapes with several passes close to 3000m

Cabane du Mont Fort - Col de Louvie

Col Termin

Col de la Chaux

A detour through the Cabane des Dix, located near the massive Glacier de Cheilon

A small detour to take a look at the Lac Bleu d'Arolla

Lac Bleu

Two passes can be used to reach the large Lac de Moiry

La Sage - Lac de Moiry

Col du Tsaté

Slightly higher altitude, but faster to reach Grimentz if you choose this option

Col de Torrent

Many options for this part of the trek, choose wisely!

Lac de Moiry - Gruben

Through Zinal and Forcletta

Through Zinal and Meidpass

Through Zinal, Bella Tola route and Meidpass

Through Grimentz and Forcletta

Through Grimentz and Meidpass

Through Grimentz, Bella Tola route and Meidpass

Either follow the Matter Vispa or take a higher path through the village of Gasenried

Lower Zermatt Valley

Follow the Matter Vispa

The standard path goes through the famous Europaweg, but if in a rush or tired, you can follow the Matter Vispa directly to Zermatt

Upper Zermatt Valley

Europaweg

Follow the Matter Vispa on the heart of the valley

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