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Hiking : Refuge du Lac

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Conthey Aven

This hiking route leads to the Refuge du Lac in the beautiful area of Derborence. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at an elevation of 1463 meters. The destination, Refuge du Lac, sits at an elevation of 1474 meters.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by several points of interest along the way. There are parking areas available at the start of the trail, providing easy access for hikers. You may also come across informational points that offer insights into the area's history and natural beauty.

One notable feature along the route is a spring, where you can take a refreshing break and replenish your water supply. Additionally, there is a restaurant and alpine hut, the Refuge du Lac, where you can rest and enjoy a meal before heading back.

The total distance of this hike is 7.87 kilometers, with no significant elevation gain. The trail is of moderate difficulty due to its length, so be sure to come prepared with proper hiking gear and enough water for the journey. It is always recommended to check the weather forecast before starting the hike.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this route to Refuge du Lac in Derborence offers a delightful outdoor experience with breathtaking views and unique attractions along the way.