Lake Châteaupré – Cabane de Moiry loop from Couronne de Bréona

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Lake Châteaupré – Cabane de Moiry loop from Couronne de Bréona

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Lake Châteaupré – Cabane de Moiry loop from Couronne de Bréona

03:02

6.13km

450m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

10 m

End of the Paved Road to the Gorner Glacier

Highlight • Trail

103 m

View of the Moiry Glacier

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you can really climb the "Moiry hut" with a view of the glacier or even hike the reservoir. Just awesome !

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128 m

Lake Châteaupré

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful area close to the glacier

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1.64 km

Ridge Trail to Cabane de Moiry

Highlight • Trail

From the ridge you have a great view of the glacier.

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2.22 km

View of Lac de Châteaupré and the Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Coming back down from the cabin, after a few bends, the view opens up widely over the valley with the lake in the foreground.

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3.02 km

Cabane de Moiry

Highlight • Mountain Hut

One part is traditional and made of stone, the other is modern and made of wood and metal: The Cabane de Moiry, located at an altitude of 2,825 meters, was …

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3.14 km

View of Moiry Glacier

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.13 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.78 km

264 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

6°C

-2°C

99 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

August 31, 2023,Lac de Chateaupre - Cabane de Moiry - retour

Hiking in a mighty glacier landscape along the moraine

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August 10, 2025,Wallis: Sonntagmorgen auf der Cabane de Moiry

To the Cabane de Moiry to eat a nut cake in view of the glacier landscape.
Komoot lost us along the way: ascent approx. 1h35; descent approx. 1h10, total approx. 7km

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June 25, 2025,Von Moiry VS Glacier zur SAC Hütte: Cabane de Moiry, 2‘825 m

A beautiful short mountain hike with a challenging climb to the SAC Cabane de Moiry. The entire hike offers magnificent views of the glacier and the lakes. The postal bus takes you directly from Zinal via Grimentz to the starting point, Moiry Glacier, and back.

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