Place Moulin Dam – Lake Place-Moulin loop from Perquis

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Italy

Aosta Valley

Bionaz

Place Moulin Dam – Lake Place-Moulin loop from Perquis

Hard

4.4

(5)

riders

Place Moulin Dam – Lake Place-Moulin loop from Perquis

02:09

24.3km

610m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.59 km

Bionaz Giant's Kettle

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Marmitta dei Giganti in Bionaz is a striking cavity carved into the rock that tells of the power of the alpine glaciers. It formed during the last ice age, …

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7.30 km

View of the Place-Moulin Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Place Moulin dam is a majestic arch-gravity dam, designed to make the most of the narrow and incised conformation of the valley. Its concrete structure develops with a slight …

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7.66 km

Place Moulin Dam

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The Place Moulin dam is a dam in Italy. It stands in a side valley of the Aosta Valley northeast of Aosta in the municipality of Bionaz and there dams …

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7.99 km

Place Moulin Dam and Lake

Highlight • Lake

After the 8 km climb, the view fully repays you for the effort you just made.
Deep blue water, and breathtaking views.

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8.71 km

Viewpoint

9.34 km

Lago di Place Moulin

Lake

12.1 km

Prarayer - Panoramic View

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Il Prarayer is an alpine plateau located at about 2000 meters above sea level, at the end of the Place-Moulin lake.
It is reached by a simple path that runs …

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12.2 km

Prarayer Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Prarayer refuge is located in the upper Bionaz valley, surrounded by majestic mountains, glaciers, woods, streams and lakes. The Matterhorn Tour passes here. The refuge overlooks a body of …

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14.4 km

Lake Place-Moulin

Highlight • Lake

14.6 km

Place-Moulin Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Place Moulin dam is the highest in Europe. It offers a beautiful panorama and an easy walk suitable for the whole family. Running here is very easy as the trail is wide enough for everyone.

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24.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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