This full day hike will take you around the highest peak in the Verbier ski area.
Tour du Mont-Fort
Take in every face of Mont Fort with this full day hike around the 3,328m peak
With almost 1,000m of ascent and descent it's not for the faint of heart.
For those of you up for it, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the whole mountain plus there are plenty of places to stop for lunch along the way. Take a refreshing dip in one of the many lakes that you will pass, such as the green waters of Lac de Cleuson.
What to bring
This route can be found on SwissTopo National maps: 1325 (Sembrancher) and 1326 (Rosablanche).
What to see
Sights in Verbier
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Saw mill, flour mill and apple press museum
Saw mill, flour mill and apple press museum
A historical building in itself, this museum houses an impressive mill wheel used to operate a giant saw.
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Paintings for Your Home
Paintings of Verbier & the surrounding region
Victor Egorov’s paintings of Verbier and the Four Valleys not only make a stunning addition to an Alpine home but also as an addition to any interior.
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Forge Oreiller
An old forge for making cow bells
The Oreiller forge was once famous for the cow bells it used to produce. Now designated a historical monument, the 19th century workshop houses more than 400 traditional objects for you to come and see.
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Musee de Bagnes
Themed exhibitions and fine art shows
You'll find a mix of photography exhibitions, fine art and temporary exhibitions at this museum in Le Chable.
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Saint Bernard Dogs Museum
Museum and dog breeding
Visit the kennels and find out all about the history of the St Bernard Dogs' role in rescues over the generations they have been around.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Verbier
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Le Mouton Noir Self Service & Crêperie Restaurant
Fast, tasty, and easy - the perfect ski break at 2,200 metres
Located within Le Mouton Noir restaurant at Les Ruinettes (2,200 m), the Self-Service & Crêperie is ideal for those who want a quick, satisfying meal without spending too much time off the slopes. Grab a tray and choose from a range of pizzas, burgers, crêpes, salads, and snacks - simple, tasty dishes that hit the spot before you head back out into the snow. Whether you’re after something savoury or sweet, it’s a convenient and affordable way to recharge while enjoying one of the best views in Verbier.
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Rōpu Sushi Bar
The art of sushi in Verbier
A taste of Japan has arrived in Verbier. Hidden inside the lounge of Hotel Cordée des Alpes, Rōpu Sushi Bar ロープ blends alpine charm with Japanese precision. Here, fresh fish meets mountain air - an unexpected harmony that feels both refined and relaxed.
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Pub Mont Fort Bar
Lively venue with great music, regular events and good pub food, this place has it all
Pub Mont Fort in Verbier has been a cornerstone of alpine après-ski since 1977, welcoming skiers, snowboarders, and adventurers from around the world. Known for its lively atmosphere, the pub combines a globally inspired menu of drinks and food with some of Verbier’s most iconic parties, live music events, and select live sports broadcasts, making it a must-visit destination in the Swiss Alps.
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Al Capone Restaurant
Simple but good pizzeria and grill restaurant a little way up the hill from town
This restaurant in Verbier is known for its attractively presented food, with a wide range of Italian dishes and over 25 pizzas served with flair. Conveniently located near the Brunet bus stop, it’s a popular spot for pizza lovers. The menu also includes classic Italian and French options to suit all tastes and dietary needs. Friendly staff and a cosy interior make it ideal for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
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Le 22 Table d'Hôtes
A hidden gem in the heart of Verbier, a speak-easy that is a must-do when you're in town
Hidden behind a secret door, discover The « 22 », Verbier's first speakeasy restaurant.
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Ice Cube Restaurant and Bar
Piste-side food and drinks with après-ski at Ruinettes, open daily in winter
This piste-side restaurant and bar is the perfect spot to enjoy a bite to eat on the slopes.
What to do
Things To Do in Verbier
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Inspire Verbier - Fitness & Yoga Studio
A whole range of classes to keep you fit, active and happy!
A broad range of fitness classes and therapy services at affordable prices. The qualified practitioners are passionate about your health and fitness and believe that having a fit and strong body supports a healthy mind, a more balanced outlook and gives you renewed mental focus.
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Snowshoeing excursions
Snowshoe tours for families or corporate events
Fancy doing something different? Explore the beautiful natural scenery of the 4 Valleys by venturing off the beaten track on snowshoes.
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Treetop Adventure Course
Arial course with zipline and treetop routes
Suspended between the earth and the sky, you’ll find a superb treetop adventure. Test your agility, nerve and balance on these routes and zip lines, and enjoy that energising adrenaline rush.
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Leisure Park
Mini-golf, tennis, boules, climbing wall, and more.
The Verbier Leisure Park offers you activities to share with family or friends.
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Inspire Verbier massage
Massage relaxation treatments and beauty therapy in the centre of town
Treatments can be booked at the Inspire Verbier studio or at your own accommodation, with a focus on aiding your true relaxation in both body and mind.
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Paragliding
Tandem paragliding experience.
The Fly Verbier team invites you to come and take a tandem flight with them in the beautiful surroundings of the Val de Bagnes,
Directions
From Les Gentianes (accessible via gondola), walk to the Col de la Chaux.
Then cross it and continue on up to the Col de Louvie, passing by Petit Mont-Fort Lake.
From there, you will enjoy a magnificent view of the Grand Désert glacier, continue the descent to the St. Laurent hut to have a rest and snack.
Continue your hike alongside Cleuson Lake before last walking back up to Tortin and returning to your starting point via the Tortin-Gentianes gondola.
