Tête d’Arpette

Tête d’Arpette is a peak in Orsières, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,295 metres. Tête d’Arpette is situated nearby to the village Champex, as well as near Issert.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Génépi and Pointe d’Orny.

Le Génépi

Peak

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Le Génépi is a mountain of the Swiss Mont Blanc massif, located west of Champex in the canton of Valais. It is the culminating point of the group lying north of the Fenêtre d'Arpette.

The Pointe d'Orny is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, located west of Orsières in the canton of Valais. It lies north-east of the Plateau du Trient. Below the summit lies the Cabane du Trient, a mountain hut operated by the Swiss Alpine Club. Pointe d’Orny is situated 2½ km southwest of Tête d’Arpette.

La Breya

Peak

Photo: François Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.

La Breya is a mountain of the Mont Blanc massif, overlooking Champex in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is accessible by chair lift from Champex, the upper station being located at Grands Plans.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Champex and Gorges du Durnand.

Champex

Village

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Champex is a village located in the French-speaking Swiss canton of Valais, part of the municipality of Orsières. The village lies at 1,470 metres on the shore of Lac de Champex, at the foot of the Mont Blanc Massif. Champex is situated 4 km east of Tête d’Arpette.