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Lake Saint-Guérin – View of Lac de Saint-Guérin loop from Barrage de Saint-Guérin

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Beaufort

Lake Saint-Guérin – View of Lac de Saint-Guérin loop from Barrage de Saint-Guérin

Hard

89

runners

Lake Saint-Guérin – View of Lac de Saint-Guérin loop from Barrage de Saint-Guérin

02:10

12.6km

670m

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 5, 2026

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Bus stop

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30 m

Lake Saint-Guérin

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Lac de Saint-Guérin was built in 1961 as part of a hydroelectric complex, which also includes nearby Lac de Roselend and Lac de la Gittaz.

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966 m

Lac de Saint-Guérin

Lake

3

1.31 km

Lake Saint-Guérin

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Lake Saint-Guérin is a dam lake. Its turquoise waters and the wild setting in which it is located make it a popular place for hikers of all ages.

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1.46 km

The Himalayan suspension footbridge that crosses the gorge at the southeastern tip of Lac de Saint-Guérin is a truly spectacular site. Spanning the turquoise waters of the lake between its …

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1.50 km

The western shore of Lac Saint Guérin is officially off-limits for the public. Rule flouted daily.

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1.85 km

View of Lac de Saint-Guérin

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Magnificent site: the lake of Saint-Guérin is worth the detour. It is a starting point for several day hikes: the lakes of the Tempête via the col de la Louze, towards the lake of the Fairies.

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5.18 km

Louse Pass

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At 2,119 meters above sea level, the Col de la Louse divides the Beaufortain massif and the Tarentaise valley. It is an essential passage to access the Grand Mont and the Tempête lakes.

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12.6 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.62 km

3.29 km

922 m

372 m

364 m

Surfaces

7.62 km

1.59 km

1.47 km

1.29 km

519 m

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Lowest point (1,550 m)

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