Region
In the canton of Valais, the Grand Entremont unites the valleys of Bagnes, Entremont and Ferret in a demanding alpine setting.
Beauty, diversity, authenticity… These are the distinctive features of this region, which is dear to the hearts of many Swiss people. Beyond its fabulous mountains and green valleys, a playground for all kinds of sporting activities, the Grand Entremont offers a unique terroir that gives life to exceptional products, supported by the know-how of passionate farmers.
Le Grand Entremont is mad up of:
- 248 farms
- 20 producers of aromatic medicinal plants
- 600 tonnes of cheese per year
- 50 mountain pastures
- 2 tourist destinations: Verbier and the Saint-Bernard region
- 800 hives
Featured product
Raclette du Valais AOP: when pleasure melts in your plate…
Raclette du Valais AOP is a pure Valaisan product, made with love and passion, as in the Grand Entremont, the emblematic region par excellence with its authentic “Bagnes”. Particularly smooth and tasty, this raw milk cheese reveals all the notes of its terroir in the palate – spicy, vegetal or lactic – sublimated by the ancestral know-how of the cheese makers
Additional information
Other products to discover in the region
In addition to the production of the famous Raclette du Valais AOP, many other specialities are produced by the dynamic and diversified agriculture of the Greater Entremont area: tommes and seracs, livestock, beekeeping, aromatic and medicinal plants, cereal crops, vineyards and orchards.
These products have the “Grand Entremont – Le Goût des Cimes” label.
Prepare your stay!
The Grand Entremont region offers a wide range of activities based on the Raclette du Valais AOP and its particularly diverse terroir.
In addition to its culinary offer, the region is an ideal destination for all lovers of nature, sport and culture. You will find all the information you need to prepare your stay on the websites of Verbier Tourism and the Pays du St-Bernard. For agritourism offers, go directly to the Grand Entremont website.
Geographic location
Val de Bagnes, Entremont, Valais/Wallis, 1934, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
Regional actors
