Loop itinerary from the Col du Gd-St-Bernard
Nice hike crossing the cols des Chevaux, des Bastillons and the Fenêtre de Ferret, passing by the famous three lakes of Fenêtre.
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Author\s note
Découvrez cette randonnée sous l’aspect géologique avec la brochure réalisée par Alexandra Pugin.
Directions
Sporty loop hike that starts and ends at the Grand-St-Bernard pass. From the Hospice, go down 100m on the road on the Swiss side, then turn left and go up towards the Col des Chevaux. Follow the path to the Col du Bastillon, before going down to the Lacs de Fenêtre. The return is then on the other side of the Pointe de Drône, passing through the Fenêtre de Ferret, border with Italy. The Italian section then descends towards the pass road and finally reaches the Swiss border.
Getting there
Exit the motorway at Martigny.
Follow the direction Grand-Saint-Bernard.
Free parking by the lake.
Take the train to Orsières and then the bus to Col.
Consult timetables on www.cff.ch