Cubourré Waterfall – Lac des Plagnes loop from Col de Bassachaux
Cubourré Waterfall – Lac des Plagnes loop from Col de Bassachaux
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Cubourré Waterfall – Lac des Plagnes loop from Col de Bassachaux
04:35
12.3km
690m
Hiking
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: August 11, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment that may be dangerous
A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
After 3.01 km for 820 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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82 m
184 m
View of Lake Montriond from the Col de Bassachaux
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The pass offers superb unobstructed views of Lake …
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539 m
Wonderfull view
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2.31 km
Aup Couti Pass
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3.79 km
Tinderets Refuge
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5.34 km
Tourbière du Cubourré.
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Mountain streams erode the terrain they cross and carry sand, gravel and pebbles. This alluvium threatens the lakes in which they are deposited. When the …
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5.49 km
Cubourré Waterfall
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If you take the descending path, you can find the "Cubourré" waterfall. The watercourse digs its way. The break in slope existing between the two old glacial lakes then generates a waterfall. Cubourré lock.
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6.56 km
Lac des Plagnes
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12.3 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.23 km
4.16 km
2.20 km
432 m
269 m
Surfaces
4.24 km
3.63 km
2.71 km
1.15 km
419 m
133 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,790 m)
Lowest point (1,180 m)
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Tuesday 18 August
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