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Kapelle in Le Sappey – Buffaz Pass loop from Le Sappey

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Kapelle in Le Sappey – Buffaz Pass loop from Le Sappey

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Kapelle in Le Sappey – Buffaz Pass loop from Le Sappey

03:06

7.47km

610m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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52 m

Kapelle in Le Sappey

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wonderful starting point for hikes up to the Col de la Buffaz and from there on. The drinking water from the fountain in front of the chapel is deliciously cool and refreshing before the ascent or after the descent.

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Beautiful valley with a mountain stream

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3.42 km

Buffaz Pass

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Gentle saddle with wonderful views in all directions to Lachat, La Tournette and Pointe Blanche

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7.47 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.53 km

1.72 km

1.22 km

Surfaces

3.79 km

2.46 km

1.22 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,490 m)

Lowest point (900 m)

Weather

Wednesday 22 July

27°C

13°C

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August 13, 2025,Vom Parkplatz le Crêt zum Col de la Buffaz

The tour starts at the Le Crêt parking lot. The hike begins with a long climb, some steep sections, on a gravel road. The descent through alpine meadows and forest paths is all the more pleasant and shady, which was important for our dog given the high temperatures. Unfortunately, there are no restaurants, but there are beautiful views of the …

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Kapelle in Le Sappey – Buffaz Pass loop from Le Sappey

Kapelle in Le Sappey

Beautiful valley with a mountain stream

Buffaz Pass

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