Explore the Majestic Trails of Le Basso d'Alou
Discover breathtaking hiking trails and stunning alpine views at Le Basso d'Alou, a hidden gem in Nendaz's picturesque landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Nendaz, Le Basso d'Alou offers breathtaking hiking trails that promise adventure and scenic beauty for all outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Le Basso d'Alou
- Nendaz, 1997, CH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds on the trails.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the hiking paths.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the varied terrain safely and comfortably.
- Check local maps for trail difficulty levels to find the best route for your hiking experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the incredible views and wildlife you might encounter!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Nendaz, head south on Route de la Télécabine toward Route de la Mairie. Continue on Route de la Télécabine for about 1.5 kilometers. Turn right onto Chemin de la Piste and follow it for another 1 kilometer. You will see signs for hiking trails. Park your car at the designated parking area near the trailhead, which is free of charge.
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Public Transportation
From the Nendaz bus station, take the bus route towards Sion. Get off at the 'Nendaz, Tracouet' stop. From there, you can either hike or take a local shuttle service (if available) that operates in the summer months. The hiking trail from Tracouet to Le Basso d'Alou is well-marked and takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Make sure to wear proper hiking shoes and bring water.
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Walking
If you are already in Nendaz, you can walk to Le Basso d'Alou. Start from the central area of Nendaz and follow Route de la Télécabine southward. After about 1 kilometer, turn right onto Chemin de la Piste. It is approximately a 1-hour walk to reach the hiking area. Be cautious of the terrain and wear appropriate footwear.
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