Combin de Corbassière

#1328 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Combin de Corbassière is a mountain in the Pennine Alps, located south of Fionnay in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Grand Combin massif and lies on the west side of the Corbassière Glacier. It is also a main source for sparkling water. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 12192 ftProminence: 1024 ftCoordinates: 45°58'41"N, 7°16'50"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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Combin de Corbassière – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grand Combin, Chanrion Hut, Lac de Louvie, Aiguille du Croissant.

2.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grand Combin
75 min walk • The Grand Combin is a mountain massif in the western Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais. At a height of 4,314 metres the summit of Combin de Grafeneire is one of the highest peaks in the Alps and the second most prominent of the Pennine Alps.
5.5 miSE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Chanrion Hut
141 min walk • The Chanrion Hut French: is a mountain hut located in the upper Val de Bagnes in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies in an isolated area south of Lac de Mauvoisin at an altitude of 2,462 metres, at the foot of Pointe d'Otemma. The easiest access is from the north.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Louvie
135 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.
2.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aiguille du Croissant
71 min walk • The Aiguille du Croissant is a minor summit in the Grand Combin massif in the Pennine Alps, Switzerland. Because of its small prominence it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders.
2.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Combin de Valsorey
72 min walk • The Combin de Valsorey is the second highest summit in the Grand Combin massif.
3.3 miS
Alpine hut, Hiking
Valsorey Hut
85 min walk • The Valsorey Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located south of Bourg-Saint-Pierre in the canton of Valais. The hut lies at a height of 3,030 metres above sea level, on the southwestern slopes of the Grand Combin in the Pennine Alps, facing Mont Vélan.
3.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Mauvoisin
90 min walk • Lac de Mauvoisin is a reservoir in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The reservoir is formed by the Mauvoisin Dam, which is 250 metres high. The dam is currently the 11th highest in the world, and the 6th highest arch dam. It was built in 1951–1957, and raised by 13.5 metres in 1991.
3.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Rogneux
83 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.
2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grand Tavé
51 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.
4.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Brûlé
120 min walk • Mont Brûlé is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Orsières in the canton of Valais. It lies just north of Col de Mille.
3.6 miNE
Arch
Mauvoisin Dam
92 min walk • Mauvoisin Dam is a concrete variable radius arch dam across the Val de Bagnes on the Dranse de Bagnes stream, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.