Col de la Forclaz / Mont de l'Arpille

Just south of Martigny on the road to the Great St Bernard, turn right into a road which winds its way up, with a number of sharp bends, through the villages of La Fontaine and Le Fays to the Col de la Forclaz (1,527 m/5,010ft). It lies between the Croix de Prélayes and the Mont de l'Arpille (2,089 m/6,854ft; chairlift; extensive views).