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Great dead-end road with some spectacular sections and views.

Beautiful view on the other side if rhône valley. On suisse national day, 1st of august, they often do a water/laser show here.

The lake is worth a visit in summer and winter. In the waterfront cafes you can relax after a tiring climb and enjoy a hot soup in winter or a refreshing drink in summer.

The bike ride around the lake is very pleasant, there is a path and you can enjoy the view of the lake itself, the forest and the surrounding mountains. Entrance is free and you can also swim in the lake.

The climb to the village of Villa is very beautiful; you pass many historic residential buildings. Overall, it's a manageable distance for the day's walk from Moiry Dam and return via this location.

The reservoir was completed in 1958. It has an arched wall with a length of 610 m and a height of 148 m. The volume of the barrier is 815,000 m3, the storage volume is 78 million m3 and the surface of the lake is 140 hectares. and a length of 2.4 km. In conjunction with the other reservoirs in the region, the lake is used exclusively to generate electricity. (Source: Viking Voyage)

Lac de la Brèche is famous for its crystal clear waters and its surrounding landscapes. The water is very clear, during warmer periods you can enjoy a quick swim. There is a small pier nearby where you can rest or sunbathe. Access is free, there are no amenities, please take all trash with you.

The walk around the lake is very pleasant, there is a path and you can enjoy the view of the lake itself, the forest and the surrounding mountains. Entrance is free and you can also swim in the lake.