· Local
Moderate
Tour du lac de Montsalvens
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8.8 km
Distance
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2h 12min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
A 8.8 km Local Hiking trail, Tour du lac de Montsalvens takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A 8.8 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 57 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Tour du lac de Montsalvens?
Tour du lac de Montsalvens covers a distance of 8.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Tour du lac de Montsalvens?
At an average walking pace, Tour du lac de Montsalvens takes approximately 2h 12min to complete.
Does Tour du lac de Montsalvens return to the starting point?
Yes — Tour du lac de Montsalvens loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where does Tour du lac de Montsalvens start?
Tour du lac de Montsalvens starts near coordinates 46.613, 7.1638.
How difficult is Tour du lac de Montsalvens?
Tour du lac de Montsalvens is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Tour du lac de Montsalvens trail?
Tour du lac de Montsalvens is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.