Lac d'Emosson
Loop Walk
500
XP
about 3 h 53 min walking
2165 m
1697 m
1230 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Climb
890 m
Drop
879 m
Highest
2101 m
Lowest
1251 m
Walking time
about 3 h 53 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 1.9 km, climbs 20% for 3780 m early on, comes down 28% for 1450 m near the end.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 28% for 1450 m early on, comes down 20% for 3780 m midway.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 1.9–8.1, from 1258 m to 2049 m.
How the 12.0 km splits
Flat
1.1 km
Climbing
2.2 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.2 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
3.8 km
Descending
2.1 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
2.7 km
Link it with other walks
Col du Passet (Depuis Loriaz)
Shares 3.7 km of path · meets at km 6.63.72 km
Loriaz (Depuis le Crot Via la Tête du Talt)
Shares 3.1 km of path · meets at km 3.43.42 km
Col du Passet (Depuis Carrefour N°120)
Shares 2.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.1, 2.1…3.81 km
Refuge de la Loriaz
Shares 1.4 km of path · meets at km 5.35.48 km
Chemin des Diligences (Vallorcine)
Shares 1.3 km of path · meets at km 1.910.37 km
Liaison entre Chemin vers Barberine et la Cascade de Barberine
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 1.20.9 km
Cascade de Barberine (Depuis le Téléphérique Edf)
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 1.00.7 km
Sentiers de Liaison entre le Chemin de Loriaz Depuis le Crot et l'Accès au Col du Passet Depuis Barberine
Crosses at km 3.81.52 km
Loriaz/Col de la Terrasse/Vallon de tré les Eaux
Crosses at km 6.69.33 km