Summer hikes

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During the months of July and August, we offer sporty hikes in small private groups on the heights above the Hospice, in the heart of an exceptional alpine landscape at 2,400 metres above sea level. Discover the region of the Great St. Bernard Pass alongside the legendary St. Bernard dogs and enjoy a unique and authentic mountain experience.

Details of the activity :

⚠️ This is a challenging mountain hike that requires a good level of physical fitness. The activity is suitable for children aged 8 and above. Younger children cannot participate, including in baby carriers, for safety and liability reasons.

⚠️ It is obligatory to wear walking shoes with a good profile and to bring with you clothes suitable for all weather conditions

  • Walking time: 1h30 to 2h
  • Distance: 2.5 km for 205m of ascent and descent
  • Participants: Private group with a maximum capacity of 8 people.
  • Dogs: You will be accompanied by 2-3 Saint Bernards, which you can keep on a lead in turn. Private dogs are not permitted.
  • Weather: The hikes take place in all weather conditions. In case of unfavorable weather, we adapt the experience accordingly (adjusted route or a special moment with the dogs in a sheltered and dry area).

Reservations can be made from 1 Mai.

Location | At the Great Saint Bernard Pass. Meeting point, in front of the Hospice museum : Google Maps link

Dates | July and August, once or twice a day (except Mondays and Thursdays)

Price
Fixed price per group of 1 to 8 people – CHF 350.-
(maximum capacity: 8 people)
Including: Admission to the Great St Bernard Hospice Museum

Gift voucher | Click here to purchase a gift voucher (valid for all activities with the Saint Bernards as well as for admission to Barryland)

Contact | event@fondation-barry.ch

Our tourism partner | Pays du St-Bernard

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