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Bisse des Ravines, Bruson

Exploring Bruson Village, this easy walk takes in the old irrigation channels of the area

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Verbier
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The Bisse des Ravines was built at the beginning of the 19th century. Its recent rehabilitation highlights the diverse techniques used to build these old irrigation channels. 

The return journey goes through La Arbellaire, and enables you to visit the the barns so typical of Bruson Village.

What to bring

This route can be found on SwissTopo National maps: 1325 (Sembrancher) and 1326 (Rosablanche).

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Directions

Start the walk at the Valbord parking and follow the signposts to Cambole. 

The path will lead you through the forest towards La Tuyayle.

From here follow the signs to La Darbellaire and then back down through the meadows towards the village of Bruson.

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