The eastern shore of Lake Gruyère, an artificial lake created by the Rossens dam in 1948, offers a unique view of the Pre-Alps and the turquoise waters of the stream. Along the way, you will be able to appreciate the rich flora, fauna and heritage of the Gruyère region.

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Paul_C

December 26, 2023

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The eastern shore of Lake Gruyère, an artificial lake created by the Rossens dam in 1948, offers a unique view of the Pre-Alps and the turquoise waters of the torrent. Along the way, you will be able to appreciate the rich flora, fauna and heritage of the Gruyère region.

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Sylvie

January 4, 2024

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wild, jagged bank, with a view of the Intyamon

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Best routes near Lake Gruyère (east shore)

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1. La Combert and Lac de la Gruyère — loop from La Roche

14.7km

04:28

520m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Rock Formation View – Lake Gruyère (east shore) loop from Pont-la-Ville

7.20km

02:05

180m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Rossens Dam – Greyerzersee Dam loop from Rossens (FR)

8.37km

02:26

220m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 730 m

Weather

Tuesday 10 March

8°C

3°C

46 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Location: Pont-la-Ville, Gruyère District, Fribourg, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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Lake Gruyère (east shore)

1. La Combert and Lac de la Gruyère — loop from La Roche

2. Rock Formation View – Lake Gruyère (east shore) loop from Pont-la-Ville

3. Rossens Dam – Greyerzersee Dam loop from Rossens (FR)

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