Discover Bex's hidden treasure - a vast, underground labyrinthe that lead's to one of history's most valuable items... salt!
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ON THE TRACKS OF 17TH TO 21TH CENTURY MINERS
Step on board the Miners’ Train in the heart of the salt mountain for an
unforgettable journey in the footsteps of those who sought out the white gold
of the Alps. Explore the galleries and chambers dug out by force of arms and
learn about the various methods of salt extraction.
FLEUR DES ALPES PRODUCTION WORKSHOP
Fleur des Alpes salt is produced in an artisanal workshop deep inside this
underground labyrinth. Take part in the traditional...
Step on board the Miners’ Train in the heart of the salt mountain for an
unforgettable journey in the footsteps of those who sought out the white gold
of the Alps. Explore the galleries and chambers dug out by force of arms and
learn about the various methods of salt extraction.
FLEUR DES ALPES PRODUCTION WORKSHOP
Fleur des Alpes salt is produced in an artisanal workshop deep inside this
underground labyrinth. Take part in the traditional...
- TipsTake part in our various events throughout the year :
o Spring brunch, 1st August brunch and automn brunch
o Evening visits to the Lanterne
o HalloMines
o La Semaine du Goût in the heart of the Bex Salt Mines !
o TrekkMines du Coulat et de la Sainte-Barbe
o Santa Claus at the Mine
Services
Services
Local product tasting
Pedestrian sports
Restaurant
Free parking
Car park
Picnic area
Toilets
Room hire
Restaurant
Seminar
No pets allowed
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Credit card
Cash
Online paymentCapacity
Capacity
1
Openings
Openings
All year 2025 - Open everyday
April, May, June, September, October: two to four visits per day, Tuesday to Sunday and holidays.
July-August: four to ten visits per day, from Monday to Sunday.
Open on Mondays (Easter, Pentecost and Federal Fast).
Wednesday and weekends in January, February, March, November and December: one to two visits per day.
Open every day during the Spring and Christmas vacations: one to two visits per day.
For more information about the opening hours, please consult the website.
July-August: four to ten visits per day, from Monday to Sunday.
Open on Mondays (Easter, Pentecost and Federal Fast).
Wednesday and weekends in January, February, March, November and December: one to two visits per day.
Open every day during the Spring and Christmas vacations: one to two visits per day.
For more information about the opening hours, please consult the website.
Location
Location
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- In the country
- Mountain view
- Isolated
Access
Access
- Freeway A9, exit St-Triphon or Bex Follow the brown "Mines de Sel" signs.
5 km from Bex SBB station, 1h walk 3 km from Bévieux BVB station, 40 min walk Transport from Bex station to tourist site (Taxi Grain d'Sel) for individuals or groups on request by calling 024 463 40 40
