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William Cook
December 20, 2023
Hiking
A wild and isolated mountain lake, hidden in the shadow of Mont Fort. The lake is filled with deep, turquoise waters, filled with meltwater from the surrounding rocky peaks - it's going to be cold, so I don't recommend diving there!
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Grand Désert Lake
2
hikers
23.0km
09:52
1,510m
1,510m
Hike the difficult 14.3-mile Mont Fort Circuit, gaining 4939 feet in elevation with stunning views of the Grand Combin and Mont Blanc.
Hard
5.0
(3)
77
hikers
20.9km
07:17
1,010m
1,010m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Hard
5.0
(1)
43
hikers
16.3km
05:50
580m
580m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Hard
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Elevation 2,640 m
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