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Saint-Guérin Dam – Lake Saint-Guérin loop from Barrage de Saint-Guérin

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Beaufort

Saint-Guérin Dam – Lake Saint-Guérin loop from Barrage de Saint-Guérin

Moderate

5.0

(4)

66

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Saint-Guérin Dam – Lake Saint-Guérin loop from Barrage de Saint-Guérin

03:28

9.56km

410m

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: August 24, 2026

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120 m

Saint-Guérin Dam

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Imposing arch dam that was completed in 1961. The building can be walked on freely, but the hiking trail on the west bank has been closed since 2015 due to …

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802 m

Lac de Saint-Guérin

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Kayaks and SUPs can be lowered into the water here. Water sports are reserved for customers of the "Mountain SUP" company. Own boats are forbidden.

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Lac de Saint-Guérin

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1.51 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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1.65 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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1.69 km

Pasarela Himalaya

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Long walkway to cross Lake Saint Guerin, be careful with hikers, the walkway is narrow and moves a bit.

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1.76 km

Very beautiful view of the lake from the bridge, especially from its southern end.

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3.69 km

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5.02 km

Refuge de l'Econdu

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It is a refuge nestled in the heart of the mountain pastures at 1,884 meters above sea level. You can eat there and spend the night in a dormitory.

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9.56 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.43 km

3.12 km

965 m

570 m

472 m

Surfaces

4.81 km

2.84 km

1.36 km

287 m

101 m

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Lowest point (1,550 m)

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