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Must-see lake · Valais central, Valais/Wallis

Lac de Chermignon

Lac de Chermignon is a lake in Valais central, Valais/Wallis.

Lac de Chermignon: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Lac de Chermignon

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Lac de Chermignon — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.31287, 7.46722. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lac de Chermignon full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac de Chermignon yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Lac de Chermignon?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Lac de Chermignon?

    Nearby: Lac d'Icogne (lake, 2 km), Bellalui (viewpoint, 5 km), The Wine Museum (museum, 6 km), Château Mercier (fort, 6 km), Plaine Morte-Les Violettes (viewpoint, 7 km), Château des Vidômes (fort, 7 km).

    Is Lac de Chermignon worth visiting?

    Lac de Chermignon is listed as a must-see lake in Valais/Wallis on Spotwander.