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Entrance to Grotte aux Fées – Château de Saint-Maurice loop from Saint-Maurice

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Entrance to Grotte aux Fées – Château de Saint-Maurice loop from Saint-Maurice

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Entrance to Grotte aux Fées – Château de Saint-Maurice loop from Saint-Maurice

07:13

20.0km

880m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.52 km for 1.34 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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528 m

Viewpoint

10.3 km

Entrance to Grotte aux Fées

Highlight • Cave

The length of the whole gallery network is 2184 meters. The length of the tourist gallery is about 600 meters. The grotto is open from mid-March for sightseeing.

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10.5 km

Moss-Covered Cave

Highlight • Cave

Here you can see what nature can do 😊

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10.6 km

Château de la Montagne Watchtower

Highlight • Castle

look in there: grotteauxfees.ch

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10.8 km

Statue in Valais

Highlight • Monument

A figure in the middle of the square.
Also clearly visible from the outside

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11.1 km

Saint-Maurice Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

A detour from the highway is definitely worth it, great little town

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11.3 km

View of the Rhône River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the already wide Rhone north of St. Maurice

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11.4 km

Château de Saint-Maurice

Highlight • Castle

The Château de Saint-Maurice, also known as the “Castle of the Governors”, is located at the entrance to Saint-Maurice in the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. This impressive castle is …

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20.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.79 km

4.24 km

3.52 km

2.90 km

2.05 km

459 m

Surfaces

8.34 km

4.35 km

3.71 km

2.08 km

1.48 km

Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

32°C

18°C

20 %

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Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Entrance to Grotte aux Fées – Château de Saint-Maurice loop from Saint-Maurice

Entrance to Grotte aux Fées

Moss-Covered Cave

Château de la Montagne Watchtower

Statue in Valais

Saint-Maurice Town Center

View of the Rhône River

Château de Saint-Maurice

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