View of the Matterhorn – Goillet Reservoir loop from Breuil-Cervinia

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View of the Matterhorn – Goillet Reservoir loop from Breuil-Cervinia

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View of the Matterhorn – Goillet Reservoir loop from Breuil-Cervinia

03:36

8.94km

530m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.84 km

View of the Matterhorn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of the Italian side of the Matterhorn, climbing under the lifts of Cervinia

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2.95 km

Small Stream Along Trail 16 to Goillet Dam

Highlight • River

4.64 km

Traversable from June. For the beauty of the panorama, for the high-altitude flora and fauna (you can encounter marmots, ptarmigans and chamois. I recommend clothing to protect against the sun and in case of rain.

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4.64 km

End of the Abandoned Railway Tracks

Highlight • Structure

5.29 km

Goillet Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A reservoir that was created by the meltwater from the surrounding mountains. The water is held and regulated with a dam. The water in the lake has a special blue color.

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5.34 km

View of the Matterhorn

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Deadly ramps even with pedal assistance, but what you will have around you at 360 degrees will repay you for the efforts. Spectacular!

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7.18 km

Chavannon

Highlight • Monument

Chavannon is a small hamlet in the territory of La Thuile, immersed in woods and alpine landscapes with an authentic character. On the clearest days, from this area, you can …

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8.65 km

Cervinia Village and View of the Matterhorn

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Cervinia is located under the imposing south face of the Matterhorn. This country offers all the services and entertainment for an active holiday. Near the center is a replica of …

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8.94 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

3.03 km

542 m

298 m

261 m

156 m

Surfaces

6.73 km

821 m

746 m

526 m

122 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 20 October

1°C

-3°C

86 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

August 1, 2024,Cervinia – Lago Diga del Goillet Runde von Le Breuil - Cervinia

I have modified and added to the route given, as this way you can take a beautiful circular route with a wonderful panorama and on the way back you can stop off directly at a hut with food and drink. The beer there was wonderful.

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