Le Cirque du Fer a Cheval
What the experts agree on
Dramatic natural amphitheater ringed by towering limestone cliffs (500-700m high) featuring a mesmerizing cascade of 30+ waterfalls plunging into glacial valleys. Most spectacular in spring when water roar is nearly deafening.
2 Stars
"This is the most spectacular feature of the Sixt Nature Reserve. The cirque is depicted by limestone escarpments, between 500-700m/1,640-2,297ft high, which stretch for some 5km/3mi along..." Full review
"Here two tributaries of the Giffre river lead to huge amphitheatres of rock, the majestic Cirque des Fonts and the even more impressive Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval, where multiple waterfalls..."