Lacs de Fenêtre hike

Hiking

Description

From Ferret, follow the farm road up to the Plan-La-Chaux alpine pasture, then take the path on the left towards Lacs de Fenêtre. The trail continues to the Col Fenêtre (until Fenêtre de Ferret) which marks the Swiss-Italian border, then descends toward the main road to the Grand-St-Bernard pass. Then make your way back up to the Grand-St-Bernard Hospice, where your hike ends.

Practical information

Hiking duration: 4:45
Distance: 10.3 km
Elevation: +1109 m / –336 m

Hiker Ticket (one-way Orsières–Ferret and Grand-St-Bernard–Orsières) with 20% discount
CHF 20 (standard fare)
CHF 10 (half-price fare)
Aller – 12.272 Orsières to La Fouly / Ferret, recommended departure at 9:46 from Orsières Station – arrival at 10:08 in Ferret
Retour – 12.210 Grand-St-Bernard Hospice to Orsières, departure at 16:50 from the Hospice – arrival at 17:42 in Orsières
Correspondance – avec train RegionAlps de 9h16 à Orsières (départ Martigny 8h49) et 17h44 pour Martigny

Hiker tickets available at the TMR station in Orsières or directly from the bus driver.

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