Petit Muveran

#1500 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Petit Muveran is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Ovronnaz in Valais. The summit is located on the border between Vaud and Valais. As its name suggests, it is situated near the higher Grand Muveran. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 9219 ftProminence: 869 ftCoordinates: 46°13'24"N, 7°7'20"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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Petit Muveran – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saillon Castle, Dent de Morcles, Grand Muveran, Lac de Fully.

4.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Saillon Castle, Saillon
119 min walk • Saillon Castle or Bayard Tower is a ruined castle in the municipality of Saillon of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
2.8 miSW
Mountain peak with challenging trails
Dent de Morcles
71 min walk • The Dent de Morcles is a 2,969 metres high mountain located at western end of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rhone between Martigny and St. Maurice.
1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grand Muveran
26 min walk • The Grand Muveran is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Vaud and Valais. At 3,051 metres, it is the highest summit of the group lying between the Rhone knee and the Pas de Cheville and the westernmost three-thousander of the Bernese Alps.
3.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Fully
86 min walk • Lac de Fully is a reservoir in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake's surface area is 21 ha.
3.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grand Chavalard
79 min walk • The Grand Chavalard is a mountain in the western part of the Bernese Alps in Valais, overlooking the Rhone at Fully near Martigny. The mountain is located close to the Dent de Morcles on the north-west.
3.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Haut de Cry
94 min walk • The Haut de Cry is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rhône Valley in the canton of Valais. It is composed of several summits, of which the highest has an elevation of 2,969 metres above sea level.
4.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tête du Portail
121 min walk • The Tête du Portail is a mountain located at the western extremity of the Bernese Alps, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies north of Martigny and Fully, in the Dent de Morcles-Grand Muveran group.
2.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tête à Pierre Grept
66 min walk • The Tête à Pierre Grept is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, located between the cantons of Vaud and Valais. It is situated in the region between the Grand Muveran and Pas de Cheville. On the northern side lies the small Glacier de Paneirosse.
1.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent Favre
32 min walk • The Dent Favre is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, located between the Dent de Morcles and the Grand Muveran. Its summit straddles the border between the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Valais.
3.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
L'Argentine
90 min walk • L'Argentine is a mountain of the Vaud Alps, overlooking Solalex above Gryon in the canton of Vaud. The mountain is known by climbers for its Northwest face, the Miroir d'Argentine, which is smooth like a "mirror". The summit is distinguished by the name Haute Pointe and culminates at 2,421 metres above sea level.
5 miW
Tower, Forts and castles
Duin Tower, Bex
128 min walk • The Tower of Duin is the last remaining tower of a former medieval castle located on a hill south of Bex, Switzerland.