Torrent Neuf / Savièse

Location: Savièse on the right bank of the Rhône above Sion

Description: no particular difficulty

Total length: about 5 km

Walking time: about 2 hours

Elevation: +/- 200 meters

Altitude: between 1100 and 1300 meters

National hiking map 1: 50’000: 273 Montana

Best period: from June to October

Difficulty : T1

Bridge length: between 90 and 120 meters

Itinerary

Join the bisse route from Binii. At the roundabout in the center of the village of St Germain, take the direction of Bisse de Savièse, Torrent Neuf and follow to Binii where the first car park is located. You can keep driving up to the second parking lot if it’s not a Sunday. From the first or the second car park you will find all the necessary indications to reach the bisse.

Useful information

Built at the beginning of the 15th century. This bisse has been rehabilitated and presents a spectacular course through vertiginous walls crossed by 4 footbridges.
There is a refreshment bar at the beginning and at the end of the route.

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