La Tzoumaz

The village of La Tzoumaz, located in the heart of unspoilt and beautiful countryside, has a wide range of sports and family activities to offer those who love mountain holidays. The choice includes themed walks, mountain bike and scooter trails, a tennis court, swimming pool and playgrounds to enliven your days in the summer sun.

You can also take part in the various activities and events organized by the resort, to experience the local culture, the flavours of the local produce and to discover the heritage of this alpine region.

For more information: La Tzoumaz tourist office every day from 8 to 12 am and from 1.30 to 5 pm. Tel: 0041 27 305 16 00

Trail of the senses

Accessible to anyone wanting to put their senses to good use, this trail allows you to discover nature through sight, touch, hearing, smell and taste.

The Trail of the Senses also tracks the route of the black grouse from the House of the Forest to search for its gourmet meals. In its footsteps you will discover its favourite foods such as rowan, bilberry and blueberry.

The house of the forest

The House of the Forest and its café is open daily from 26th May to 23rd September, from 9am to 5pm. Fresh, tasty snacks made from local produce are available.

The House of the Forest is a haven for animals in the region. Come and get to know them through the exhibits at the House.

The green pencil

This activity, new for this summer introduces the whole family in learning how to draw the natural landscape.

With the help of some basic equipment and models available to you at the House of the Forest, you can try to reproduce the playful beauty of the Vallon d’Arby.

Sharpen your pencils !

Moutain bike

The Tour du Mont-Fort is a bike trail linking the resorts of La Tzoumaz, Nendaz and Verbier. There are two versions: «Easy Rider» for those who prefer to appreciate the wonderful landscape; and the «Pro Rider» version for fitness enthusiasts.

The route of the «La Tzoumaz Bike», race date is 15 July 2012, is permanently signposted and runs through lovely countryside between the valleys of Bagnes and the Rhone.