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Champéry

Belle Étoile Footbridge – Refuge de Bonaveau loop from Champéry

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Valais
Monthey
Champéry

Belle Étoile Footbridge – Refuge de Bonaveau loop from Champéry

Hard

4.7

(9)

69

hikers

Belle Étoile Footbridge – Refuge de Bonaveau loop from Champéry

05:20

12.8km

770m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

510 m

Fitness Trail in the Forest

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There are some fitness stations in the forest right next to the parking lot, for example rings, pull-up bars or areas for strengthening and stretching exercises.

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2

1.07 km

Gravel Road Below the Cliff

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The wide, motorable path runs between the river and the cliff

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3

1.98 km

Sous la Montagne Waterfall

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4

3.71 km

Belle Étoile Footbridge

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A narrow but sturdy bridge crossing the river and gorge. Don't look down!

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5

5.40 km

Refuge de Bonaveau

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Refuge de Bonaveau is located in the commune of Champéry at the end of Val d’Illiez and in front of the Ruan glacier. The refuge's welcoming garden is the perfect …

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6

5.52 km

Chez Christine Mountain Refuge

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For the further hike on the "Tour des Dents-du-Midi" (circumnavigation of the massif with seven striking rocky peaks) up to the Cabane de Susanfe hut, to the south-east you can …

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6.73 km

Signal de Bonavau

Peak

8

7.20 km

From this narrow mountain path you have a beautiful view of the fantastic mountains and the Pointe des Mossettes (2,277 meters). By the way, the Portes du Soleil ski area …

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9

10.1 km

Barme Torrent

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A path goes up along the torrent. As you gain altitude towards the Barme plateau, the view of the watercourse becomes more and more spectacular.

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B

12.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.52 km

3.81 km

1.57 km

885 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.90 km

3.30 km

1.58 km

422 m

324 m

265 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,790 m)

Lowest point (1,060 m)

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