Riddes

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Riddes is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3.1 thous.Area: 9.23 mi²Coordinates: 46°10'8"N, 7°13'14"E

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Riddes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saillon Castle, Pierre Avoi, Lac de Tracouet, Mont Gelé.

1.8 miW
Forts and castles
Saillon Castle, Saillon
46 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.
3.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pierre Avoi, Verbier
93 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.
3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Tracouet
78 min walk • Lac de Tracouet is a lake in the Nendaz municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is situated at the foot of the Dent de Nendaz at an elevation of 2,171 m.
5.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Gelé, Verbier
141 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.
3.7 miSW
46°8'19"N • 7°9'28"E
Vertic-halle, Saxon
94 min walk • Outdoor activities, Climbing
3.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Nendaz
90 min walk • The Dent de Nendaz is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Nendaz in the canton of Valais. Its 2,463-metre-high summit can be easily reached from the cable car station of Tracouet.
2.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Saxon Castle, Saxon
70 min walk • Saxon Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Saxon of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland.
5.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grand Chavalard
133 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.
5.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Haut de Cry
130 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.
4.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac des Vaux, Verbier
126 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.
2.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
L'Ardève
55 min walk • L'Ardève is a mountain of the western Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rhone valley at Leytron, in the canton of Valais. Although L'Ardève has a moderate elevation, it has very high cliffs on its south side and its summit offers a good vantage point over the Rhone valley.