36 Chemin du Vignoble Stage 4 Venthône – Leux

The route 36 Chemin du Vignoble Stage 4 Venthône – Leux in Tourbillon (canton of Wallis) is 13 km long, takes around 3.8 hours and has SAC difficulty T1.

Best season: ganzjaehrig
  • Route: 36 Chemin du Vignoble Stage 4 Venthône – Leux
  • Region: Tourbillon (Kanton Wallis)
  • Theme: Castle Hikes
  • Distance: 13 km
  • Walking time: 3.8 h
  • Ascent: 400 m
  • Difficulty (SAC scale): T1
  • Terrain: Wanderland-Route 36 · regionales Netz · SAC T1
  • Highlights along the route: Schloss Leuk, Beinhaus, Château de Muzot, Schloss Mageran / de Werra, Château Ravire, Wegkreuz

36 Chemin du Vignoble Stage 4 Venthône - Leux

Difficulty comparison

T1
T2
T3
T4
T5
T6

This route (T1) sits in the lower third of the SAC scale (T1–T6).

What does the SAC difficulty mean?
T1 Hiking Well-cleared, marked path, no risk of falling.
T2 Mountain hiking Continuous trail, can be steep, sure-footedness needed.
T3 Demanding mountain hiking Trail not always visible, exposed sections with possible fall risk.
T4 Alpine hiking Trail often absent, demanding terrain, head for heights needed.
T5 Demanding alpine hiking Trail mostly absent, exposed terrain, alpine experience required.
T6 Difficult alpine hiking No trail, very exposed, sometimes glaciers, utmost sure-footedness required.

Tip: download the GPX track in advance or use the SagaTrail app – mobile reception in the Swiss mountains is often patchy, and the app gives you the map and legend offline as well.

Download GPX track

Elevation profile

Hoehenprofil 850 m 618 m 0 km 11.0 km

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the hike 36 Chemin du Vignoble Stage 4 Venthône – Leux take?

The route is 13 km long, takes about 3.8 hours and has SAC difficulty T1.

Is this route suitable for children?

Yes, with SAC grade T1/T2 this route is generally manageable with children too.

Is there a GPX track to download?

Yes, you can download the GPX track directly further up this page and use it in your navigation app.

Which legend belongs to this route?

This route is linked to the legend “Der Kornsack” – you can find the full story in the Legends section of SagaTrail.

What is the best season for this route?

The best season for this route is: ganzjaehrig.

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You’ll find a detailed hiking description of this route here: 36 Chemin du Vignoble Etappe 4 Venthône – Leux: Castles & Ruins in Tourbillon.