Lake des Confins – Confins Lake loop from La Clusaz

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Lake des Confins – Confins Lake loop from La Clusaz

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Lake des Confins – Confins Lake loop from La Clusaz

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13.4km

590m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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650 m

Felswand

Highlight • Other

Impressive rock face

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1.78 km

Plateau Meadow View

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Beautiful meadow and wonderful view of the mountains when there is no fog 😄

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2.05 km

Superb views of Beauregard and Aravis

Highlight • Summit

3.80 km

Viewpoint

4.18 km

Tête du Danay

Highlight • Summit

Altitude 1730 m - Panoramic view of the entire Aravis range

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4.24 km

Daney Cross

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As you climb the challenging trail to the top of Tête du Danay, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Once you reach the …

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7.34 km

Lake des Confins

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beautifully situated, very natural, with a wide reed belt on the shore, beautiful view of the Aravis chain and La Tournette

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7.73 km

Confins Lake

Highlight • Lake

great relaxing place

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8.46 km

Beautiful trail

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Nice path from Lac des Confins to the Balme reservoir. Very busy in summer.

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13.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.85 km

3.87 km

2.40 km

1.04 km

255 m

Surfaces

7.99 km

2.36 km

876 m

821 m

733 m

576 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

10°C

6°C

75 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

January 3, 2026,Randonnée

Done at the beginning of January. Snowshoe trail, little snow, so done in shoes with "claws", because the route was very icy. Lake Confin frozen with a thickness of 40cm, so it was possible to walk on it.

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