Lac de Salanfe – La Golette Pass loop from Saint-Maurice

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Lac de Salanfe – La Golette Pass loop from Saint-Maurice

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Lac de Salanfe – La Golette Pass loop from Saint-Maurice

04:30

12.2km

610m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Start point

Hostel

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204 m

Lac de Salanfe

Highlight • Lake

A wonderful path leads you past the shore of Lac de Salanfe. The Cabane de Salanfe mountain inn and a small chapel are located by the dam. Let your gaze wander over the blue water and the surrounding mountains.

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4.78 km

La Golette Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

La Golette is a pass between Le Luisin and Petits Perrons, connected by steep and rocky paths. The pass overlooks the Marécottes ski resort, where the ski lifts almost reach its summit.

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5.46 km

Alpine Pond in Valais

Highlight • Lake

6.37 km

Robert Mine (Gold and Arsenic Mines of Salanfe)

Highlight • Historical Site

Former gold and arsenic mines of Salanfe - Le chantier Robert. The Robert mine was the most important workyard of the mining complex of Salanfe. It was composed of two …

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6.60 km

Old Mine Workers' Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Pay attention about writing message there: Non drinking water

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6.97 km

Lac des Ottans

Highlight • Lake

Good to cool down after long climb in the lake

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10.2 km

Lac de Salanfe

Highlight • Lake

A stunning high altitude lake, albeit created by a barrage, for a wild camp out with minimal light pollution. In the off season, your only company will be ibex, chamois …

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