Verbier In Summer - You may only know Verbier as a luxury ski resort area in winter. But Verbier can also provide a lot of fun stuff in the summer. Verbier in summer will be a fantastic playground for those of you who like adventure, fun, culture, and relaxation. Here are things you can do during the summer in Verbier and make your Verbier Switzerland summer holiday memorable:
Hiking
Verbier can be said as a paradise for hikers because there is more than 500 km of trails to explore. These trails are friendly to all ages and various abilities. Along the way, you will enjoy beautiful mountain views and stunning stretches of landscape. If you are lucky, you may also see ibex, guinea pigs, or chamois on the way.
The walking trail from Les Ruinettes to La Chaux via 3D Sculpture Park is one of the most popular and easiest hiking trails in Verbier. This sculpture park is a place for artists to express and explore environmental issues which are communicated through sculptures that show fragility and depict the beauty of the surrounding glacial environment.
For those of you who are professional hikers, Tour des Combins is a must. This will be a challenging journey for you as you will cross 5 valleys and it could take 6 days to hike around the Combins massif (4,314m)
Mountain Biking
Verbier is an icon for mountain biking as it will offer 213 km of endurance trails, over 500 km of biking trails, and a bike park with 8 trails for different abilities.
Verbier Bike Park is open from early June to late October and will offer 2 trails for beginners and 6 trails for professional mountaineers. The trail is located between Les Fontanets at 2,475 m and Verbier at 1,500 m. The most technically challenging route is Black Track No. 5 which stretches from Clambin to Medran and features a series of rocky sections and jumps. For beginners, the recommended track is Bule Track No.2. The trail consists of a trail that winds its way through alpine meadows that run from Les Ruinettes and end near the Verbier goldfield
Verbier also has several cycling events during the summer months, including Les Tour des Stations which has been dubbed the 'World's Toughest Cycling Race'. This tour traverses Valais on routes that vary depending on the distance selected (240 km, 210 km, 145 km, 145 km, 85 km, or 45 km). Another popular event is the Verbier E-Bike Festival which takes place over three days in August, featuring gourmet trails, e-bike tours, and enduro races.
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Paragliding
With stunning views of the Alps and the mountains of Mont-Blanc and Combins, Verbier is a fantastic playground for paragliding. The most popular is tandem paragliding over the Val de Bagnes. Enjoy a 15-minute helicopter flight and jump from 4000m in spectacular surroundings.
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Join Yoga Festival
Verbier is not only about challenge seekers, but also friendly for those of you who come to relax and pamper yourself. In Verbier, there are also many luxury chalets and hotels that offer spa and fitness kits to rejuvenate the mind, body, and soul.
There is good news for those of you who love yoga because at the end of August, Verbier will be holding a 3-day Inspire Yoga Festival featuring more than 30 indoor and outdoor classes. The event will also be hosted by international guest instructors. For massage treatments, festivals and parties are made using local organic products.
Join Verbier Festival
To complete your experience, Verbier in summer has a music event that is most awaited by music lovers around the world. Verbier Festival is a music event that should be your reason to visit Verbier. Because the festival held from mid-July to early August will feature over 60 concerts from some of today's most admired artists. The concerts will take place in and around the resort, with symphony and opera concerts held at the Salles des Combins while solo and chamber music recitals are held at the Eglise de Verbier. In addition to paid concerts, there are also events open to the public, ranging from free masterclasses to educational workshops and conferences.
There are many other exciting things that are still hidden and waiting for you to discover. Come to Verbier in the summer and enjoy your Verbier Switzerland summer holiday. For a place to stay, Hotel De La Poste which is one of the best Hotel Le Chable is the right choice. The location is in the heart of the Le Chable village and has several options of rooms and suites with beautiful views over the valley and mountains village to enhance your visiting experience. Only 5 minutes walk to the ski lift to Verbier access of 4 valleys ski resort. You can place a booking by visiting the website www.theecolodgeverbier.com
