Tour du Lac de Salanfe
Trails
Not manually reviewed yet.
Illustrative image
Moderate

Tour du Lac de Salanfe

Van d'en Haut – Salanfe · Valais · Switzerland

13 kmDistance
5 hDuration
ModerateDifficulty

Difficulty scale

Muntside hiking scale: Easy, Moderate or Hard. It rates physical effort, not technical difficulty. It does not map onto via ferrata, climbing or ski scales.

Rating estimated from distance only: there is no accumulated ascent data for this route.

Technical difficulty (exposure, scrambling, terrain) is not assessed.

Map and track

Altitude and elevation

1770 mStart altitude
No dataMinimum altitude
2620 mMaximum altitude
No dataAccumulated ascent
No dataAccumulated descent
850 mAltitude differenceestimated · maximum altitude minus start altitude

Waymarking

White-red-white — mountain path

About the trail

Circuit around Salanfe high-altitude lake, surrounded by the Dents du Midi and Tour Sallière. Hut by the dam with overnight stay options.

Getting there and access

Location:
Van d'en Haut – Salanfe · Valais · Switzerland
Parking:
No data

Start coordinates: 46.11970, 6.99460

Check public transport and mountain roads before leaving; some routes close in winter.

Open directions

Recommended equipment

No data

Safety

No data

Weather and official alerts

Weather forecast

Loading weather...

The weather forecast does not confirm that the activity is safe. Check local conditions and official alerts before setting out.

Official alerts

Loading weather...

Community photos

Real photos shared by people who hiked the route.

Loading photos...

Comments

Loading comments...