Bisse de Tsa-Crêta

Bisse de Tsa-Crêta

Bisse de Tsa-Crêta Location Mayens des Praz above Mase in the Val d’Hérens, to the left side of the Rhône. Descriptif Built during the 14th century and restored in the mid-2000s. Informative panels explaining the social organization and irrigation rules mark the route...
Bisse de St Jean

Bisse de St Jean

Bisse de St Jean Location Val d’Anniviers, Grimentz, St Jean, Mayoux, to the left of the Rhône. Descriptif Also known as the Grand Bisse, it was long abandoned but was completely restored in 2012. Total length 5 km Walking time Between 1.5 and 2 hours. Altitude...
Bisse de Sion

Bisse de Sion

Bisse de Sion Location Tzeuzier lake and Anzère, to the right of the Rhône. Descriptif Built at the beginning of the twentieth century to feed the Sionne and latterly the Bisse de Lentine and the Mont d’Orge lake. Total length 14 km. Walking time Between 3 and 4...
Bisse de Sillonin

Bisse de Sillonin

Bisse de Sillonin Location The Lienne valley above St Léonard, to the right of the Rhône. Descriptif Built in the 1450s, this irrigation channel is abandoned in its upper section. Very spectacular and impressive. It can be hiked following the Clavau irrigation channel...
Bisse de Saxon

Bisse de Saxon

Bisse de Saxon Location Between La Boveresse (above Saxon) and Siviez (Nendaz), to the left of the Rhône. Descriptif Built in the 1850s, this is the longest bisse in Valais at 26 km. It is known as the king of the bisses. Total length 26 km and 32 km if you begin at...