Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion – Basilica of Valère loop from Châteauneuf-Conthey
Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion – Basilica of Valère loop from Châteauneuf-Conthey
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Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion – Basilica of Valère loop from Châteauneuf-Conthey
04:11
16.0km
120m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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7.25 km
St. Theodul Church, Sion
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The first church on this site was built in the High Middle Ages on the ruins of a Roman bath. The current building was built …
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7.31 km
Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion
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Cathedral of Our Lady (Sion)
Towards the end of the 5th century, the bishopric was moved from Martigny (Octodurum) to Sion. However, not …
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7.49 km
Sion Town Hall
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Excavations show that the region of the Valais canton's capital dates back to 3500 BC. Was settled and is therefore one of the oldest Alpine …
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7.55 km
Lion Fountain and La Grenette (former grain market)
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7.58 km
Friday Market in Sion
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8.08 km
Valère Castle
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8.41 km
View of Tourbillon Castle and the town of Sion
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8.61 km
Basilica of Valère
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The castle and basilica of Valeria, named in honor of Valeriana, mother of the Roman city prefect Titus Campanius Priscus Maximianus, who is attested in …
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16.0 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.9 km
2.57 km
1.73 km
393 m
379 m
Surfaces
5.17 km
3.85 km
3.70 km
1.91 km
1.36 km
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Elevation
Highest point (570 m)
Lowest point (480 m)
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Thursday 25 June
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