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Champex-Lac – Relais d'Arpette loop from Champex-Lac

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Champex-Lac – Relais d'Arpette loop from Champex-Lac

Hard

54

runners

Champex-Lac – Relais d'Arpette loop from Champex-Lac

02:01

11.1km

720m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.96 km for 10 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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39 m

Champex-Lac

Highlight • Lake

Nestled between a lake and mountains, Champex-Lac is a stunning little alpine village. Walking in town, you'll be amazed by its many traditional wooden chalets. It definitely has a pretty unique charm to it.

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2

219 m

Champex-Lac

Highlight • Lake

Nature lovers call this area "Little Canada": the picturesque village lies on a wonderful mountain lake. Between Le Châtelet and Le Catogne there is a unique, intact plateau.

Champex is …

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3

811 m

Camping Les Rocailles

Highlight • Rest Area

Here is a simple but very practical campsite, a stone's throw from the lake, grocery stores and other Champex-Lac stores. The setting is magnificent.

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4

3.73 km

Grands Plans

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

8.59 km

Relais d'Arpette

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This is a good place to stop and spend the night. It is also listed as a stopover in some travel guides.
I'm not entirely sure, but it seemed as …

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6

10.1 km

Col de Champex

Highlight • Mountain Pass

B

11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.11 km

3.01 km

1.77 km

914 m

257 m

Surfaces

4.56 km

2.92 km

1.32 km

1.18 km

837 m

249 m

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Thursday 13 August

30°C

17°C

86 %

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