Lac de Derborence — Attraction in Conthey

A brilliant day trip in the fall. If you are lucky, the lake is frozen and you can skate before the first snow. You just need 2-3 cm of ice thickness, but even if you go through the ice, the lake is usually shallow at this time of the year. The reflexions of the yellow larch trees in the water or ice are wonderful. You need to bring your picnic since all eateries are closed at this time of the year. The drive up toe the lake is scenic and well worth stops to take photos. Highly...

This is a lovely spot in canton valais , not too far from Sion if you've a car. Or by post bus The drive up is spectacular; twisting and turning,The lake itself is a sight to behold, and there's a path to walk around it (which we didn't complete) which looks to be very nice, the water at the month of jun was so cold we...

Beautiful lake with great reflection especially during the autumn season. The access road itself is quite an adventure as it is very narrow while still offering spectacular views of the surrounding cliffs and forest. Plenty of hikes are departing from the nearby restaurant "Refuge de...