View of Lac des Gouilles – Lake Vernant loop from Flaine

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View of Lac des Gouilles – Lake Vernant loop from Flaine

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View of Lac des Gouilles – Lake Vernant loop from Flaine

05:38

38.2km

2,330m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.34 km

Tête du Pré des Saix

Highlight • Summit

I approached it in e-bike from Les Moillets. Last part is quite steep but I didn’t without any problem. Fantastic view on

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7.40 km

View of Mont Blanc and the Aiguille du Midi from Tête du Pré des Saix

Highlight • Viewpoint

A wonderful alternative when Chamonix is again crowded

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9.12 km

View of Lac des Gouilles

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.5 km

Lac des Gouilles

Lake

13.1 km

Lac des Gouilles Rouges

Lake

13.9 km

Great viewpoint

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nice view of the mountains

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25.2 km

Lac de Gron

Highlight • Lake

Collinear reservoir for the winter, A view of the Tronchets chalets, a panoramic view, … In short, the mountain in all its splendor

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30.7 km

Lake Vernant

Highlight • Lake

Good alpine restaurant where you eat very well for a moderate price. You just have to book in advance.

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38.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

3.87 km

651 m

530 m

209 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

13.9 km

3.14 km

753 m

733 m

102 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,190 m)

Lowest point (1,460 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

15°C

4°C

61 %

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View of Lac des Gouilles – Lake Vernant loop from Flaine

Tête du Pré des Saix

View of Mont Blanc and the Aiguille du Midi from Tête du Pré des Saix

View of Lac des Gouilles

Great viewpoint

Lac de Gron

Lake Vernant

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