Tourism in the Val d’Hérens
HistoryTourism in the Val d’Hérens: standing at the crossroads between tradition and modernity, its landscape, dotted with summits and unique geological landmarks, has been charming tourists from all backgrounds for centuries.
The Borgne Gorges
ExcursionsOutdoor Experience: Enjoy a hike along the water's edge in Val d'Hérens, Valais Alps.
Works 2020
Works2020 Work report for Dixence Resort Spa and Hotel Centre in Hérémence: the first highlight of 2020 was undoubtedly the installation of the modular chalets
The Pyramids of Euseigne in the Val d’Hérens
Excursions, Hiking, Leisure activitiesVisit one of the most incredible geological curiosities in the Swiss Alps: the natural pyramids of Euseigne in the Val d'Hérens, Valais
Ferpècle and Mont Miné: a walk to the foot of the glaciers in Val d’Hérens
Excursions, Hiking, Leisure activitiesBucolic valley, typical hamlets of Val d'Hérens, dam & glacier, ...; hike to reach out and touch the Mont Miné and Ferpècle glaciers - part of federal inventory of alluvial sites of national importance
Inalpe: A Major Traditional Festival
Leisure activities, TraditionThe inalpe festival at Combyre is set to take place on Saturday 27 June. Take the opportunity to visit the Val d'Hérens in Valais!
Prospecting drilling for thermal water – Combioula
Wellness, WorksAs part of the construction of the Dixence Resort Thermal Centre, La Foncière de la Dixence SA has mandated BEG SA Géologie & Environnement to monitor prospecting drilling intended to define the existing thermal water reservoir in Combioula
The installation of prefabricated guestrooms
WorksWork report for Dixence Resort project: installation of prefabricated timber hotel rooms
Thyon, World Capital of Telemark
Leisure activitiesThyon will once again host the Telemark World Cup finals this winter. The event will be held from 19 to 21 March 2020 and more than 70 athletes from all over the world are expected in the Val d’Hérens for these 3 days of high-level competition.
Thyon St Patrick’s Day
EventsCelebrate St Patrick’s Day on Saturday 14 March 2020 at the Thyon 4 Vallées! Be met with friendliness coupled with a warm and festive atmosphere along with folk, rock and Celtic punk music.
Works 2019
WorksWe have now completed the first two apartment buildings : Aiguilles Rouges & Tête Blanche, which is an achievement in itself, and establishes the architecture of the complex, allowing one to imagine the sense of place that will be created by the whole.
Prefabricated timber hotel rooms – modubois sa
WorksWhile construction works were going full tilt on site, the timber hotel bedrooms were under fabrication in a workshop, and are now completely finished, bathrooms and all and ready to be lifted into place and “plugged in” in Hérémence.
Progress report
Uncategorized, WorksWe broke ground at the end of 2016.
Little by little the excavation work started to change the form of the landscape, with slopes and terraces creating the seat from which the thermal centre and hotel complex could evolve.
Natasha St-Pier in concert at Hérémence
EventsJoin us for Natasha St-Pier live concert at Hérémence church December 7, 2019: an exceptional architectural and acoustic setting awaits you
Combioulaz Sources
Excursions, History, Leisure activities, WellnessVisit Cambioulaz sources in Val d'Hérens: known for its healing and curative properties, the spring water is going to feed the thermal baths at Dixence Resort
The pools of Essertse
Excursions, Hiking, Leisure activitiesEssertse is the name given to the high altitude plateau at over 2'300 m, situated at the foot of the peaks of the “Crêtes de Thyon”. This is a protected site that evolved over 13’000 years ago, and houses some of the highest peat bogs and wetlands in Europe with a unique natural habitat of rare plant and animal species.
Lac bleu
Excursions, HikingThere are many ways to reach Lac Bleu of Arolla (2090 m). The most popular is to start from La Gouille and walk through the larch forest to le Louché. The most direct is to go straight up from Satarma. And the most buccolic is follow a path that contours around the mountain from Arolla . Whichever route you choose, you will be rewarded by a picture postcard view!
The highest dam in the world
Excursions, HistoryThe Grande-Dixence dam is the highest gravity dam in the world, at 285m. Following the hydroelectric installation at the beginning of the 21st century, the water can be driven to the Dent de Nendaz turbined on the valley floor at Bieudron around the clock.
Contact
Route des Indivis
1987 Hérémence
info@dixence-resort.ch
+41 27 288 53 51 (For the sale of apartments and chalets)
+41 27 563 00 50 (For the Grands Bains d'Hérémence)