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Lac d'Arbey is a picturesque mountain lake situated above the village of Evolène in the Valais region of Switzerland. The lake is nestled within the Val d'Hérens, on the left bank of the Rhône. It stands at an altitude of 1766 meters and is known for its stunning views of the Dent-Blanche mountain, which is beautifully mirrored in the lake's clear water. The lake is surrounded by a scenic mountain landscape that provides a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts.
The lake is accessible only by foot. There are several hiking routes to reach Lac d'Arbey, each offering a unique experience. One can start from the village of Evolène and follow the carriageway towards Lanna for about 1 km. After crossing the La Borgne river bridge, yellow signs for pedestrian paths indicate the starting point of the hike.
Visitors to Lac d'Arbey can enjoy a variety of amenities. The area around the lake is well-equipped with picnic tables, making it an ideal spot for picnics. There is also a refreshment stand called Arbey, where visitors can unwind and enjoy the magnificent panorama of the Dent Blanche mountain and the Val d'HĂ©rens. During the summer season, a restaurant near the lake offers drinks and traditional Valais specialties.
Lac d'Arbey amenities include parking.
One of the best restaurants near Lac d'Arbey is La Petite Auberge.
Visitor reviews highlight the stunning views of the Dent Blanche and the charming atmosphere of the lake, which is a popular spot for picnicking and photography. The hike to get there is quite physical but is within reach of any good walker and children. However, some visitors complain about the lake being full of moss due to climate change and abnormally hot temperatures.
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Latitude: 46.1140104 / Longitude: 7.4758923
Lac d'Arbey is located in Wallis. The following map of Lac d'Arbey shows the exact location.
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