Naturpark Pfyn-Finges
Walking through Pfyn forest
An exciting walk across the forest of Pfyn/Finges nature reserve. Discover the points of interest in the nature reserve.
Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hoursLength: 14.00km
Wild Rhone
Natural landscape / Habitat
Season: All season
Season
All season
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges - The only section of the Rhone that could not be channelled, because of the constant flow of debris from the Illgraben!
Details
The Pfyn-Finges Regional nature park boasts numerous protected areas of national importance. The most well-known is the forest of Pfyn/Finges with the wild river Rhone between Leuk and Sierre. Please take note of the information signs and markings. in addition in this region we request you:
remain on the marked trials
do not bathe in the streams
enjoy the plants, flowers and bushes but do not pick them
keep dogs on a lead
take your rubbish with you
fires are strictly forbidden in the forest of Pfyn/Finges!
Thank you for helping to preserve this unique area.
Season
All season
Arrival by public transport
Leuk, Bahnhof Timetable SBBSuitable for
The offer is suitable for
- Adults
- Children >12 years
- 50+
Routes in the vicinity
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges
Along the water
Easy cycle tour with attractive places by the water.
Bicycle tour
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 15.50km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges
Walk Sierre - Salgesch
Discover wine and water between Sierre and Salgesch. The walk goes from Sierre past the Gironde Lake and along the wild Rhone to Salgesch. A wine-tasting stop at one of the wine partner companies is well worthwhile.
Hiking trail
Time required: < 2hLength: 5.00km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges
Via Cook: Sierre - Leuk
The artists' village of Veyras, where Rainer Maria Rilke lived, the Raspille Gorge, the Valais Wine Museum in the Zumofenhaus in Salgesch and the village of Varen are all well worth seeing. Another possibility goes through the forest of Pfyn/Finges.
Hiking trail
Time required: 4 - 6hLength: 14.00km
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges
Natura Trail - Pfyn-Finges 2
The second stage takes you to wine-growing villages through the Mediterranean vineyard.
Theme trailHiking trail
Time required: 4 hoursLength: 14.30km