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Lac d'Émosson – Panoramic View of Mont Blanc loop from Vallorcine

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Lac d'Émosson – Panoramic View of Mont Blanc loop from Vallorcine

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Lac d'Émosson – Panoramic View of Mont Blanc loop from Vallorcine

06:10

13.5km

1,050m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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189 m

Lac d'Émosson

Highlight • Lake

1.03 km

Ruins

1.89 km

Waterfall in Valais

Highlight • Waterfall

2.01 km

Ibex Habitat Near Lac d'Emosson

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

I encountered Ibex in this section of the path up to Lac d'Emosson and again when I returned back down to the valley floor. They were very tame and seemed …

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4.44 km

Lac d'Émosson

Highlight • Lake

A nice destination along the Lac d' Emosson reservoir to the higher-lying Lac du Vieux Emosson leads on the well-developed road. The arch dam with a height of 180 meters …

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4.98 km

Panoramic View of Mont Blanc

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.15 km

View from Six Jeurs

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.35 km

Six Jeurs Cross

Highlight • Monument

10.4 km

Bench With View of Emosson Dam and Gietroz Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

A very beautiful hike, the climb in a scree, below the Emosson dam and some ibexes, waterfalls all along the way.
The descent on the Swiss side a little harder, cable passages.

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13.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.04 km

4.42 km

1.81 km

1.25 km

916 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.04 km

2.99 km

1.59 km

972 m

465 m

389 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,030 m)

Lowest point (1,140 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

24°C

13°C

58 %

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Lac d'Émosson – Panoramic View of Mont Blanc loop from Vallorcine

Lac d'Émosson

Waterfall in Valais

Ibex Habitat Near Lac d'Emosson

Lac d'Émosson

Panoramic View of Mont Blanc

View from Six Jeurs

Six Jeurs Cross

Bench With View of Emosson Dam and Gietroz Valley

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