Experience Thrills at AlpinLine - A Scenic Adventure
Discover the exhilarating AlpinLine, the longest suspended pedestrian bridge in the Swiss Alps, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable moments.
AlpinLine is a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of the Swiss Alps. Located at the Grande-Dixence Dam, this remarkable tourist attraction features the longest suspended pedestrian bridge, offering a thrilling experience that combines adrenaline with stunning natural beauty. Spanning an impressive length, the bridge allows visitors to take in panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, ensuring that every step is filled with awe and excitement. As you traverse the AlpinLine, you'll find yourself suspended high above the ground, giving you unparalleled vistas of the alpine scenery. The bridge is designed to cater to the adventurous spirit, providing safety while allowing guests to experience the rush of walking in the clouds. Ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers, the AlpinLine is an unforgettable way to connect with nature and embrace the great outdoors. Open daily from 10 AM to 5:30 PM, the attraction welcomes visitors to explore its offerings with ample time to soak in the environment. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply seeking a unique outing, AlpinLine combines the thrill of adventure with the tranquility of nature, making it a perfect addition to your Swiss travel itinerary. Don't miss the chance to capture stunning photographs that will serve as lasting memories of your alpine adventure!
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers, as weather can change quickly in the mountains.
- Don't forget your camera for stunning photo opportunities along the bridge.
- Check weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike in the surrounding areas for a full day of adventure.
A brief summary to AlpinLine
- Barrage de la Grande-Dixence, Hérémence, 1987, CH
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- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Hérémence from your current location in Valais. The most common route is to take the A9 highway and exit at Sion. From Sion, follow the signs for Hérémence (Route de la Grande-Dixence). After approximately 20 minutes, you will reach the Barrage de la Grande-Dixence where AlpinLine is located. Parking is available near the dam, but make sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach AlpinLine via public transportation, take a train to Sion. From Sion, transfer to bus line 341 towards Hérémence. The bus will take you directly to the Barrage de la Grande-Dixence. Make sure to check the current bus timetable online as services may vary seasonally. The total cost for the bus ride is approximately CHF 5-10, depending on your starting point and the ticket type.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Barrage de la Grande-Dixence, AlpinLine is located a short walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs towards AlpinLine, which will take you along a scenic pathway. The walk is about 10-15 minutes depending on your pace.
Attractions Nearby to AlpinLine
- Grande Dixence dam
- Mont 4 Zipline - Tyrolienne du Mont Fort
- Kaltbaden - Swiss Cold Water Society
- Evolene
- Centre de géologie-glaciologie
- Jardin japonais
- bisse de chervé
- Val d'Hérens
- Pyramides d’Euseigne
- Le Basso d'Alou
- Les larmes du Fou
- Teleski de jazz
- Les Ruinettes Verbier
- Taki Trek chiens de traîneaux
- Arco Mushing Team - hiver
Landmarks nearby to AlpinLine
- Val de Bagnes
- Cabane de Tortin
- Station de ski - Les 4 Vallées
- Cabane de Louvie
- Cabane Brunet
- Passerelle de Corbassière
- Chalet des Alpes
- MTB Verbier, all inclusive mountainbiking holidays in the Swiss Alps
- W Verbier
- Les Guides de Verbier - Guides de montagne
- The Lodge
- Tourist Office of Verbier
- The Gallery
- MAD Mount Hotel
- Edelweiss