Book «Wein und Natur»
Order this new book now | 17 scientific points of view on the subject! From biodynamics to hybrid vines and the fauna in the vineyards... This book offers an overview of knowledge and field experience in Valais.
Reusable cup rental
Thanks to the use of reusable tableware, mountains of waste are reduced at events, energy is saved and resources are conserved. Whether for aperitifs, parties or other events, the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park and its partners offer the rental of up to 2000 reusable cups.
TAVOLATA 2026
Experience conviviality and enjoyment in the middle of the vineyards in the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park - with an exclusive multi-course menu and exquisite wines from our wine partners.
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New Civil Service Workers at the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park
The Pfyn-Finges Nature Park is pleased to welcome two new civil service volunteers. Elia Christen joined the team on March 30, 2026, and Dylan Udry on June 1, 2026; both will serve for six months. During their service, they will apply their skills to the park’s projects, nature and forest conservati...
New Partner Business: Trächu Hittu Mountain Restaurant
The Pfyn-Finges Nature Park, through its corporate partnership program, is welcoming a new establishment to its network: the Trächu Hittu restaurant. Located at an altitude of 1,965 meters above Jeizinen, this restaurant has been run by the Cordonier family since 2021 and offers cuisine that showcas...
The Natural Park region takes center stage in RTS’s “Couleurs d’été”
From June 8 to 12, 2026, RTS dedicated its famous program “Couleurs d’été” to the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park region. Each evening, viewers were able to discover the natural, cultural, and tourist treasures of our region through reports and inspiring encounters.
The episodes featured stops in Sierre...
Waterways of the Year 2026: The Bois de Finges, a Model for Renaturation
The floodplain of the Bois de Finges protected area has been designated “Waterway of the Year 2026” by the Aqua Viva association. As the last major floodplain in the Rhône Valley, it is a hotspot of biodiversity and is also known as the “tropical forest of Switzerland.” It provides flood protection ...
© Christian Pfammatter
More nature in everyday life – let’s come alive together
The “Aufleben” campaign is sparking a movement for greater biodiversity right on our doorstep. The vision: many small, nature-friendly spaces—from balconies to company grounds—will come together to form a vast network of vibrant habitats for people, animals, and plants.
The Pfyn-Finges Nature Par...
© Héloïse Pocry
Carnet nature - Le Petit Bois de Sierre as you've never seen it before
The Bibliothèque-Médiathèque Sierre (BMS) and the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park invite you to encounter nature with all your senses, your story and your heart.
Nature is part of us and we are part of nature, but how do we feel it in our bodies and hearts? This is the question that will be the common t...
Together for the Pfynwald nature reserve: 70 volunteers at this year's cleaning day
The traditional clean-up day took place in the Pfynwald nature reserve on March 28. 70 dedicated helpers, including many families and local associations such as the LSH association from Salgesch, set about clearing nature of garbage.
Two skips of garbage collected in a very short time
The moti...
New magazine "Promoting nature in communities"
The Pfyn-Finges Nature Park shows how urban areas can be ecologically upgraded and at the same time made liveable for both people and nature. The experiences and findings from many years of work have now been published in the magazine "Naturförderung in Gemeinden".
This publication is aimed at mu...
© Jean-Pierre Balmer
Guided bike tour
A bit of theory, but mainly practice. That could be the motto of the guided bike tour that the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park is planning in collaboration with BikePlan for Saturday, April 18, 2026, starting in La Souste. The half-day tour is aimed at beginners and advanced e-mountain bikers and offers the...
Our park bird, the hoopoe
The Swiss Parks Network and the Swiss Ornithological Institute have launched the national "Park Bird" project. The aim is to promote bird species that are typical of the landscape and/or rare, and to preserve and enhance their habitats. The nature park has chosen the hoopoe because it loves the spec...