Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

4.70 km in total

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.81 km

Refuge Giacomini

A classic Swiss mountain refuge, set in a beautiful yet easy-to-access location. The refuge offers local cuisine as well as accommodation during the summer months, making it a worthwhile excursion, especially as it offers excellent views of the Diablerets massif.

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4.18 km

Col des Essets

The Col des Essets allows hikers to cross from Solalex to Pont-de-Nant.

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7.52 km

Col du Chamois Nord

A wild and isolated mountain pass, nestled between Tête à Pierre Grept and Pierre qu'Abotse, dominating what remains of the Panneirosse Glacier. The pass itself is desolate and rocky, with …

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8.99 km

Cabane de Plan Névé

A small and isolated refuge, perched in the magnificent Swiss mountains. The refuge is in an excellent high mountain environment, which means that a trip to the refuge itself feels …

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19.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.65 km

4.69 km

3.08 km

2.64 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

5.30 km

3.15 km

342 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Col du Chamois - North from Solalex in a loop

Refuge Giacomini

Col des Essets

Col du Chamois Nord

Cabane de Plan Névé

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