Nendaz

Nendaz is a mountain resort in the Valais region of Switzerland, set on a sunny plateau facing the Valais Alps, between the Rhône valley and the heights of the 4 Vallées ski area. Known for its reliable snow cover and extensive ski area linked to Verbier, Veysonnaz and Thyon, it draws winter visitors keen on alpine skiing and snowboarding thanks to varied slopes suited to all levels, as well as ski touring enthusiasts. In summer, the resort becomes a hub for hiking and mountain biking, with a network of marked trails offering open views over the surrounding peaks, including Mont Fort. The village retains an authentic character with its traditional wooden mazots typical of the Valais, while the hamlet of Siviez serves as a starting point towards the high plateaus. Local cuisine showcases Valais specialities such as raclette and dried meat. Nendaz enjoys the generous sunshine characteristic of the Valais climate, making it a popular year-round destination for mountain holidays, combining unspoilt nature with well-developed sports facilities.