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Church in Varen - Church in Varen

Viewpoint

Church in Varen

Church in Varen

The parish church in Varen is not only architecturally interesting. Its location offers a unique viewing point. Enjoy the view from the church of the Rhone valley and the forest of Pfyn/Finges nature reserve.

Church in Varen

Season

All season

Arrival by public transport

Varen, Frayen Timetable SBB

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults
  • Children from 7-12 years
  • Children >12 years
  • 50+

Contact

Naturpark / Parc naturel Pfyn-Finges
Kirchstrasse 6
3970 Salgesch
Tel. +41 (0)27 452 60 60

www.pfyn-finges.ch

Routes in the vicinity

Wine trail

On the way through vineyards and wine villages in the nature park.

Bicycle tour
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 15.00km

Cycling route: Gampel - Siders

Start with the cable car ride: Gampel - Jeizinen. From Jeizinen the route leads to Erschmatt and/or Feschel-Guttet. Between Leuk and Varen one crosses the Dala gorge. The descent goes directly down through Salquenen to the railway station at Sierre.

Bicycle tour
Time required: 2 hours 30 minutesLength: 30.00km

Grossi Wasserleitu

Diversity of nature on a picturesque trail along the rippling water course. Walk along the Suone Neuf (Bisse Neuf) and the Grossi Wasserleitu from Varen (Varen irrigation channel). Both irrigation channels take their water directly from the Raspille

Hiking trail
Time required: 3 hoursLength: 12.00km

Cultural Trail Dala-Raspille

Already the ancient Romans were familiar with the healing powers of water and wine. The old Roman road connects the bathing experience with wine tasting.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hours 30 minutesLength: 13.50km

Via Cook: Sierre - Leuk

The artists' village of Veyras, where Rainer Maria Rilke lived, the Raspille Gorge, the Valais Wine Museum in the Zumofenhaus in Salgesch and the village of Varen are all well worth seeing. Another possibility goes through the forest of Pfyn/Finges.

Hiking trail
Time required: 4 hours 30 minutesLength: 14.00km

Nature Park Trail: Jeizinen - Leuk - Sierre

The Jeizinen - Leuk - Sierre nature park trail combines everything that makes a nature park:
Exceptional landscapes, historic village centres and impressive views of the Rhone Valley.

Hiking trail
Time required: 6 hours 30 minutesLength: 22.50km