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The classic wine-path

Theme trailHiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 15 minutesLength: 6.30 km

Season

All season

Contact

Weinmuseum Wallis Salgesch
Museumsplatz
3970 Salgesch
Tel. +41 (0)27 456 45 25

www.museeduvin-valais.ch

Naturpark Pfyn-Finges - Experience the wine area and get to know the world of wine. Along the 6km wine trail you will discover wine villages, the wine regions and the wine technology.

Guided tours possible: www.weinwanderungen.ch

Route-information

Route-information

Length
6.30 km
Amount untarred route
5.30 km
Vertical heigth
100 m
Altitude difference ascent
200 m
Altitude difference descent
180 m
Time required
2 hours 15 minutes
Level technique
Easy
Level condition
Easy
Height profile view map

Details

On foot through the vineyards from Sierre to Salgesch
Every year in September the wine trail walk takes place along this trail.

Arrival

Starting point
Chateau Villa in Siders (Altitude: 533 m)
Arrival by public transport
Sierre/Siders, gare Timetable SBB
Destination
Reb und Weinmuseum Salgesch (Altitude: 581 m)
Arrival by public transport
Salgesch, Bahnhof Timetable SBB

Suitable for

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults
  • 50+
  • Families
  • Groups

The offer has been particularly developed for

  • Association/Companies

To discover on the trail

Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Nature and landscape centre

The nature and landscape centre Salquenen is the administrative headquarters of the nature park. There you will find the reception, the shop, the library, and the office premises.

Visitor center
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Wine Museum Valais

The Vine and Wine Museum, Sierre - Salgesch is devoted to viticulture. The 2 exhibitions in the Zumofenhaus and the Château Villa deal with differnt topics, but they are linked with a 6-km long nature trail and as such also form one entity.

Museum / Exhibition
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Cave du Rhodan Mounir Weine

Sustainability
This family business has been characterised by its pioneering spirit and innovative skills for generations

FoodsProducerShop for regional products
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

FJ Mathier wine cellar

The Felizitas Mathier Benicchio family business is now in its 3rd generation of managers and has been undertaking pioneering work in natural winegrowing dedicated to the wine varieties of Valais for the last half a century.

FoodsProducerShop for regional products
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Domaines Chevaliers

The DOMAINES CHEVALIERS wine cellar is a traditional flagship of the Valais wine industry. The founders have applied their foresight and pioneering spirit to become the first to offer their wines under the appellation «Salgesch / Salquenen» label.

FoodsProducerShop for regional products
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Château de Villa

The Château de Villa is an old patrician house form the 17th century It houses a wine cellar and a speciality restaurant. Enjoy the traditional terroir dishes and discover over 650 wines from different vineyards in Valais

RestaurantCafé
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Wine walks in Valais

Valais wine experience in the vineyards and cellars
We will take you on a tour of the most beautiful vineyards in Valais including the wine cellars, with lots of fun and information along the way. Or you can take part in the Salgesch Wine Trophy....

Nature experienceGuided tour / ExcursionOffer for groups
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Albert Mathier & Sons AG

The winegrowing family Albert Mathier & Sons have been producing exquisite Valais wines with passion and commitment since 1928. We are very proud to demonstrate 80 years of family and winegrowing tradition.

FoodsProducerShop for regional products
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Wine Sensorium Salgesch

Discover the world of good wine, Taste and train your sensory perception.

Museum / Exhibition
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Wine Museum Vallese Sierre

The Wine Museum is housed in the enclosing wall of the Château de Villa. It shows temporary exhibitions about vineyards and wine and organises a program of conferences, wine-tasting and seminars.

Museum / Exhibition
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Bakery Mathieu Salgesch

Baking is our passion and we have a long-standing family tradition. Let us captivate you with our park breads, grape seed bread and organic AOP-certified Valais rye bread.

ShopDirect selling
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Adventure Hotel Arkanum - Restaurant Höllenwein

Experience and enjoy unforgettable moments at the family-run Hotel Arkanum. In addition to our exceptional themed rooms, we offer comfortable standard rooms, spacious four-bed rooms and cozy family rooms.

RestaurantHotel
Naturpark Pfyn-Finges

Exhibition of Vineyards and Nature

Global warming, hybrid vines, organic viniculture ... This exhibition brings the relationship between vineyards and nature into a contemporary light. Among other things, it shows how biodiversity can be promoted in vineyards.

Museum / Exhibition

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