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Hiking : Lac de Louvie

Switzerland Wallis Entremont

Map of the trail for Lac de Louvie

Durée

03:33:00

Distance

7.323 km

Dénivelé

742.0 m

Located in a picturesque alpine region, this challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Lac de Louvie. The trail spans a distance of 7.323 kilometers with an elevation gain of 742 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek that will take approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes to complete.

As you embark on your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find convenient facilities such as parking areas and information points to help orient yourself. As you continue onwards, you will pass by the Bassin de compensation de Fionnay, a reservoir for the Forces motrices de Mauvoisin and Grande Dixence. The Cabane de Louvie, an alpine hut, stands as a welcoming sight for hikers looking for a place to rest and refuel.

Midway through the hike, you'll encounter the tranquil waters of various fountains and benches, perfect for a quick break to enjoy the serene surroundings. The route also offers opportunities to learn more about the area, with informational points scattered along the path providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and geography.

Make sure to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging adventure. With its diverse landscapes and rewarding views, the hike to Lac de Louvie promises an unforgettable alpine experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

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