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Grimentz

In the summer, come to Grimentz, one of Switzerland's most beautiful villages. For an unforgettable time with family or friends, holiday in this charming and authentic village, with a wealth of activities on offer.

Grimentz, a picture-perfect village

Grimentz, a small village in Switzerland, reveals its breathtaking beauty in the summer. The fresh air of the mountain and lush natural surroundings are beckoning. This beautifully preserved alpine village, full of authentic charm, is the perfect starting point for many unforgettable hikes through the valleys and up to the summits of the Val d'Anniviers. Magnificent trails wind through flowery meadows all the way to the Moiry lake, affording breathtaking views. Grimentz in the summer is a rejuvenating and relaxing destination nestled in the Swiss Alps.

490 kilometres of hiking trails
200 km of signposted routes Val d'Anniviers
Map of mountain bike and hiking trails

For a restful stay in Grimentz

Enjoy a restful stay in a comfortable apartment or chalet in Grimentz in the summer and immerse yourself in the soothing and relaxing atmosphere of the Swiss Alps. This charming village, with its chalets made of larch wood and its flowery streets, is invitation to an exploratory stroll. Days are spent hiking on the trails that wind through green meadows offering spectacular views of the surrounding summits. There is a range of unique experiences and outdoor activities on offer, such as mountain biking or climbing, that will bring you closer to nature. In Grimentz, each moment is an opportunity to rest, to reconnect, and to enjoy the beauty of the mountain.

Numerous summer activities

In the summer, Grimentz turns into a wonderful playground for lovers of the outdoors, with something for everyone. With more than 490 kilometres of hiking trails, the village is surrounded by magnificent scenery, combining green meadows and majestic peaks. The trails are accessible to all, beginner and expert hikers alike, and offer breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps.

There is also a lot in store for mountain bikers, with many trails of varying difficulty, allowing for exhilarating descents and rewarding climbs. These unique trails abound, with interesting challenges, set in the heart of pristine nature. The legendary Sierre-Zinal race, for instance, also known at the race of the five 4000ers, has often been considered as one of the finest of its kind.

You should also visit the Moiry lake, a true alpine gem set in awe-inspiring scenery. With its many leisure activities, Grimentz is the perfect place to bring together family and friends. There is something here for everyone, and all will bring back unforgettable mountain memories.

The summer charm of Grimentz

In the summer, Grimentz puts on quite the show, welcoming each visitor to its authentic charms. Narrow alleys, lined with chalets and "raccards", traditional granaries supported by stilts made of larch wood, tell the story of a perfectly preserved mountain village, where time seems to stand still. The balconies adorned with bright geraniums add a colourful and lively touch and create a living art of work in the heart of the Swiss Alps. The beauty of the surrounding landscapes, with majestic mountains and green meadows, in an invitation to explore and reflect. Hikers follow winding trails taking them through varied natural environments and at each turn are faced with another breathtaking view. The authentic and welcoming village of Grimentz offers the chance to experience a memorable summer, where each moment is a celebration of the mountain.

Spectacular landscapes in Grimentz

The Moiry lake is truly something to behold. Only 9 kilometres from Grimentz, it is a true summer gem of the Swiss Alps. This turquoise glacial lake, shimmering away at an altitude of 2250 metres amid majestic summits, is an impressive sight. This enchanting natural site is a popular destination among hikers and lovers of the outdoors who follow marked trails to reach the lake's shoreline.

The Moiry lake also constitutes the perfect starting point for a hike to the surrounding glaciers, where stunning panoramas await. But you don't need to go that far, as the area surrounding the Moiry lake abounds with stunning views. There is the Dent Blanche, a near-perfect pyramid of gneiss culminating at an altitude of 4358 metres. There is also the majestic Zinalrothorn (4221 metres), or the highly photogenic Ober Gabelhorn (4063 metres). In the summer, Grimentz delivers a wealth of different landscapes and constitutes, for anyone who wishes to truly capture the essence of the Swiss Alps, an essential place to visit.

In the summer, Grimentz allows for an escape to the heart of the Swiss Alps, where breathtaking scenery invite you to explore. With its numerous hiking trails, its outdoor activities and its authentic atmosphere, this mountain village provides the perfect setting for relaxing and unforgettable moments to share with family or friends, surrounded by natural beauty.
A summer holiday in Grimentz provides you with the opportunity of experiencing a pristine natural setting and the true mountain spirit. The vast network of hiking trails will take you through a wealth of natural wonders, from flowery meadows to majestic peaks. Outdoor activities, such as angling at the Moiry lake or family outings, only add to its appeal. This charming village offers an immersion in nature, which is perfect for recharging one's batteries and creating wonderful memories.

Weather and webcams

Grimentz in the summer invites you to explore its varied and beautiful surroundings, along numerous hiking trails affording breathtaking views. Follow any marked trail, adapted to all levels, that surround the village and explore this spectacular region. Our teams can make the necessary arrangements and procure the passes for the Alpine Top, a cabin entirely made of glass, with a transparent floor. Mountain weather is prone to rapid and unpredictable changes, and we recommend you keep an eye on the forecast to better plan your outdoor activities. Local webcams provide live coverage of the key sites, allowing you to conduct a final check before you set off. This freedom allows for stress-free planning and a total immersion in the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps and ensures an unforgettable summer stay in Grimentz. Enjoy every moment in this exceptional region and experience some unique adventures among family or friends.

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