# Tour des Combins - stage 2 - CABANE COL DE MILLE - CABANE BRUNET, Switzerland: what it is and when to go

> Tour des Combins - stage 2 - CABANE COL DE MILLE - CABANE BRUNET is a hiking trail in Switzerland (Sion, Switzerland). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/tour-des-combins-stage-2-cabane-col-de-mille-cabane-brunet/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Switzerland
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** GVA Geneva, 90 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [tourdescombins.ch](http://www.tourdescombins.ch/fr/l-itineraire/cabane-col-de-mille-cabane-brunet/)
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Coordinates:** 46.02539, 7.24053

## What it is and where

Tour des Combins - stage 2 - CABANE COL DE MILLE - CABANE BRUNET is a hiking trail in Switzerland (Sion, Switzerland).

Stage 2 - CABANE COL DE MILLE - CABANE BRUNET - 7,6 km - 2.30/3.00 h

It is in [Sion, Switzerland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/sion/), where this site lists 166 more places to see, 25 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 46.02539, 7.24053; the nearest main airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA, Geneva), 90 km as the crow flies. How to get around Switzerland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.025391%2C7.240527)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.025391%2C7.240527)

- **Trail network:** Regional

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/senderismo/) places in Switzerland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Tour des Combins - stage 2 - CABANE COL DE MILLE - CABANE BRUNET is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 50 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 07 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 19 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 45 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 32 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 13 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 58 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 39 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 11 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 28 |

In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Switzerland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Switzerland

To enter Switzerland there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Switzerland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swiss franc (CHF); plugs: Type J · 230 V · 50 Hz (the European type C fits; the three-pin Schuko doesn't); emergencies: 112 · 117 police · 144 ambulance · 1414 air rescue (Rega).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Mont Rogneux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/mont-rogneux/): Nature · Mountains · 1.9 km
- [Cabane Brunet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cabane-brunet/): Mountains · Hiking · 2.7 km
- [Cabane de Mille](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cabane-de-mille/): Mountains · Hiking · 2.9 km
- [Tour du Val de Bagnes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/tour-du-val-de-bagnes/): Hiking · 3.1 km
- [Maison des Glaciers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/museum-of-glacier/): Museum in Lourtier in the canton of Valais, Switzerland · 3.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/).

## More in Switzerland: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [Säntis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/santis/): peak in northeastern Switzerland
- [Lake Baldegg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/baldeggersee/): lake in the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
- [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/european-long-distance-path-e1/): walking path
- [Monte Rosa Hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/monte-rosa-hut/): mountain hut
- [Tour du Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/tour-du-mont-blanc-itineraire-principal/): long distance hiking route in France, Italy and Switzerland

Every Switzerland place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Tour des Combins - stage 2 - CABANE COL DE MILLE - CABANE BRUNET?

It is a hiking trail in Switzerland.

### When is the best time to visit Tour des Combins - stage 2 - CABANE COL DE MILLE - CABANE BRUNET?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 28.

### How do you get to Tour des Combins - stage 2 - CABANE COL DE MILLE - CABANE BRUNET?

The nearest main airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 90 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.025391%2C7.240527) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Switzerland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Switzerland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Mont Rogneux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/mont-rogneux/), [Cabane Brunet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cabane-brunet/), [Cabane de Mille](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cabane-de-mille/). The rest is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12334353), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

