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Montsalvens Dam

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Montsalvens Dam

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  • Location: Broc, Gruyère District, Fribourg, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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    October 21, 2022

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    The 55 meter high Montsalvens dam was completed in 1920 and is therefore over 100 years old. Special feature: It is the oldest arch dam in Europe.
    The dam wall lies halfway between Broc and Châtel-sur-Montsalvens and the largest tributary is the Jaunbach.
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    Lake Montsalvens – Montsalvens Dam loop from Charmey (Gruyère)

    11.2km

    03:10

    240m

    240m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Elevation 840 m

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    Location: Broc, Gruyère District, Fribourg, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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