Summit Hike | La Haute Cime (3,257m)

Champéry

A mythical ascent of the highest peak of the Dents du Midi, offering breathtaking 360° panoramic views of the Swiss and French Alps.

Venture into the Dents du Midi in complete safety alongside your guide, who will share his expert advice and passion for high-altitude hiking. You will climb this legendary peak in stages: the Haute Cime (3,257 m), where a breathtaking panorama will reward you for your efforts during the ascent.

Practical information:
> The hike takes 1.5 days (approximately 20 km and 1,900 m of elevation gain).
> Some sections are vertiginous (not recommended for those prone to vertigo).
> You must be in good physical condition and accustomed to hiking.

Required gear:
> A backpack, clothing suitable for hiking and the weather conditions, a windbreaker, good hiking boots, sunglasses, sunscreen, water, snacks, a sleeping bag, a sleeping bag liner, and a pillowcase for the night in the cabin.
> Bring a snack for the return trip.

Highly recommended equipment:
> Hiking poles

Activity bookable until 5:00 PM the day before the activity.
Activity runs with a minimum of 4 participants.
In case of bad weather, the activity is canceled.

Opening hours

From Friday 10 to Saturday 11 July 2026.
Meet at the Champéry Tourist Office, then carpool to the trailhead.

Overnight stay at the Susanfe hut.
From 1:45pm to 4:00pm the following day.

From Friday 7 to Saturday 8 August 2026.
Meet at the Champéry Tourist Office, then carpool to the trailhead.

Overnight stay at Susanfe hut.
1:45pm to 4:00pm the following day.

Accessibility

Prestations

Cheeses

Prices

Single price (15 years and over): CHF 190.00

This adventure includes supervision by a mountain guide, an overnight stay at the Susanfe hut, dinner and breakfast the following day.

Price excluding drinks.

Location

Office du tourisme de ChampéryRue du Village 54CH - 1874Champéry
Get directions

In the centre of town, facing the bell tower.