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Saxon – Sentier de l'Abricot
Martigny / Fully / Saxon, canton Valais
A circular walk through the apricot-growing landscape above Saxon, combining orchards, vineyards and views across the Rhône Valley.
- Distance
- 5.8 km
- Ascent
- ↑ 371 m
- Descent
- ↓ 371 m
- Duration
- 2.25 h
About this route
This circular route from Saxon climbs through the apricot orchards and vineyards that define the lower Valais. It offers views across the Rhône Valley and passes traditional agricultural landscapes. With a noticeable elevation gain over a relatively short distance, it is best suited to walkers with a moderate fitness level.
Information from Valais/Wallis Promotion. View original source
Difficulty
Physical effort, technical demands, trail conditions, ascent and duration — this says nothing about exposure.
Fear of heights
Exposure only: drop-offs, narrow paths on steep slopes, traverses, bridges and ladders. Assessed independently of the difficulty grade.
Why this rating?
Orchard and vineyard paths with no exposed terrain described. Assessed as generally suitable (2/5).
- Exposed sections
- Not yet available
- Narrow trail sections
- Not yet available
- Suspension bridges
- Not yet available
- Ladders
- Not yet available
Weather
Season: Not yet available- Conditions
- Awaiting live feed
- Precipitation
- —
- Wind
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Live mountain forecasts for 46.30°N / 6.89°E arrive with the weather integration.
Route facts
- Start
- Saxon
- End
- Saxon
- Route type
- Loop
- Highest point
- Not yet available
- Best season
- Not yet available
- Coordinates
- 46.300°N / 6.890°E
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