Tsina di Vio / Grand Mountet/


Walking time: about 5 hours to the Grand Mountet hut
Distance: about 11 km
Altitude: between 1,700 and 2,900 meters
Location: Val d’Anniviers from Zinal
Swiss national excursion card 1:50,000: no. 283 Arolla
Length and height of the footbridge: 45 m. and 120 meters
Best periods: from June to September

Itinerary
From the village of Zinal, follow the direction of the Grand Mountet hut. The route begins by following an alluvial plain before a first fairly easy climb.
Thereafter and before reaching the footbridge of Tsina de Vio, the climb is difficult. After crossing the footbridge, continue to the Grand Mountet hut to admire the magnificent panorama of the Dent Blanche, the Obergabelhorn and the Zinalrothorn.

Practical information
Rather difficult route. Possibility to eat at the Grand Mountet hut. Alpine environment.

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Public transport timetable (Start Sierre and arrival Zinal)