🥾 Walker's Haute Route – Villa to Zinal
Alpine hut-to-hut trek stage crossing Col de Torrent and Col de Sorebois
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Valais region, Swiss Alps; between Moiry Valley and Zinal
- Distance: Approximately 23 km with over 2,000 m elevation gain (reduced to ~1,700 m with optional bus to Villa)
- Elevation: Crosses Col de Torrent (2,249 m) and Col de Sorebois (2,798 m)
- Best season: Mid-July to mid-September; July–August optimal for reliable weather
- Part of the Walker's Haute Route, a 200–225 km Alps traverse from Chamonix to Zermatt
The Villa–Zinal stage is one of the most demanding days on the Walker's Haute Route, a multi-day, hut-to-hut ...