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Lac de Salanfe – Col du Jorat loop from Saint-Maurice

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Lac de Salanfe – Col du Jorat loop from Saint-Maurice

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Lac de Salanfe – Col du Jorat loop from Saint-Maurice

04:56

11.1km

770m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.54 km for 37 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.11 km

Lac de Salanfe

Highlight • Lake

If you want to reach the reservoir you have to climb the steep mountain road up to a 28% gradient, but at the top you will be rewarded with a great panorama.

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3.76 km

View of Lake Arpitettaz

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perfect place for having lunch #SandwichWithAView

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5.26 km

View of Lac de Salanfe and Mont Blanc Massif

Highlight • Viewpoint

Magnificent views: to the west in the valley of Salanfe with the lake of the same name and on the surrounding mountain ranges; to the southeast to the Rhone valley …

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5.48 km

The climb is certainly steep, but without great technical difficulty on a fairly wide path. The setting is magnificent with Lake Salante on one side and the Rhône plain towards Lake Geneva on the other.

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11.0 km

Van d'en-Haut Mountain Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The climb to Van d'en-Haut is quite difficult with about 5 km of climbing after Salvan, although you have to climb up here from the valley beforehand. The average slope …

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.20 km

4.82 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.41 km

4.68 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,170 m)

Lowest point (1,400 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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Lac de Salanfe – Col du Jorat loop from Saint-Maurice

Lac de Salanfe

View of Lake Arpitettaz

View of Lac de Salanfe and Mont Blanc Massif

Col du Jorat

Van d'en-Haut Mountain Hut

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