Bec des Rosses

#828 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Bec des Rosses is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Verbier in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is connected to Verbier and the 4 Vallees ski area. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 10574 ftProminence: 928 ftCoordinates: 46°4'19"N, 7°17'55"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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Bec des Rosses – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lac de Cleuson, Pierre Avoi, Lac de Louvie, Grande Dixence Dam.

2.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Cleuson
70 min walk • Lac de Cleuson is a reservoir in the municipality of Nendaz, Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.51 km². Water from the reservoir is often pumped into the Grande Dixence Dam's reservoir, Lac des Dix, for use in hydroelectricity production.
5.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pierre Avoi, Verbier
146 min walk • The Pierre Avoi is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Saxon in the canton of Valais. It is located on the chain between the main Rhone valley and the valley of Bagnes.
1.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Louvie
38 min walk • Lac de Louvie is a lake above Fionnay in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The Lac de Louvie is paradise for all nature lovers such as trail runners and hikers. It is Situated at 2,213 metres above sea level and it’s a 2 hour walk from Fionnay.
5 miE
Dam, Bridge
Grande Dixence Dam
129 min walk • The Grande Dixence Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Dixence at the head of the Val d'Hérémence in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. At 285 m high, it is the tallest gravity dam in the world, fifth tallest dam overall, and the tallest dam in Europe. It is part of the Cleuson-Dixence Complex.
2.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Gelé, Verbier
55 min walk • Mont Gelé is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, part of the Municipality Riddes and overlooking Verbier in the Swiss canton of Valais. Located on the range north of Mont Fort, its summit is the tripoint between the municipalities of Bagnes, Riddes and Nendaz.
0.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Fort
24 min walk • Mont Fort is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located near Verbier in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the valleys of Bagnes and Nendaz, north of the Rosablanche.
2.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac du Grand Désert
55 min walk • Lac du Grand Désert is a lake in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located at an elevation of 2642 m, fed by the Grand Désert Glacier.
2.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rosablanche
71 min walk • The Rosablanche is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the Lac des Dix in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the valleys of Bagnes and Hérémence, north of Le Pleureur.
2.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac des Vaux, Verbier
71 min walk • Lac des Vaux is a lake above Verbier in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake is located in the municipality of Riddes.
5.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Rogneux
138 min walk • Mont Rogneux is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Liddes in the canton of Valais. It is a mountain located north of the Petit Combin and Grand Combin. Facing the Verbier ski resort and neighbouring the Bruson lifts.
5.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grand Tavé
138 min walk • The Grand Tavé is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Grand Combin massif and lies east of the Corbassière Glacier.