N.6 – The Old Vichères

Liddes-Vichères

Path of medium difficulty to reach the hamlet of Vichères.

This moderately difficult path leads to the hamlet of Vichères. After a slight descent as far as the village of Dranse, the path climbs the hillside with a magnificent viewpoint at the Roc de Cornet before reaching Vichères.

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Directions

Departure from the Palazuit power plant

Go down towards the village of Dranse (north), then go up through the village at the restaurant, direction “Chez Petit”.

Follow the path which leaves the hamlet and continue to the “Roc de Cornet”.

There, take the right fork in the road, direction “Vichères”. Return by the same path

Getting there

Exit the motorway at Martigny.

Follow the direction Grand-Saint-Bernard to Liddes.

Take the train to Orsières and then the bus to Liddes.

Consult timetables on www.cff.ch

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