Take a breathtaking pause high above the vineyard-filled Rhône Valley at this must-see roadside viewpoint. Located in Martigny-Combe, Switzerland, right near the French border, the Rhône Valley Overlook offers panoramic views that showcase the massive scale of the valley and the majestic Swiss Alps.
After navigating the winding mountain pass road, you'll be rewarded with a sweeping vista. Look down upon the valley floor and appreciate the terraced vineyards that define the landscape below. It's the perfect stop to stretch your legs and snap some stunning photos before crossing into France or continuing your journey through Switzerland.
Exploring the Rhône Valley Overlook
This popular spot is a road tripper's favorite for a reason! Despite being an easy roadside stop—no hiking required—the views are simply unforgettable. As you travel along the scenic Route de la Forclaz (Rte de la Forclaz), this high-elevation viewpoint offers a spectacular perspective.After navigating the winding mountain pass road, you'll be rewarded with a sweeping vista. Look down upon the valley floor and appreciate the terraced vineyards that define the landscape below. It's the perfect stop to stretch your legs and snap some stunning photos before crossing into France or continuing your journey through Switzerland.
