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Lake·Easy·Family·Popular

Lago Gabiet, Gressoney-La-Trinité

Aosta Valley

From Staffal a two-stage lift rises to the Gabiet basin, a small reservoir ringed by alp meadows with the Lyskamm and its icefalls close above. An easy loop circles the water and paths continue toward the Colle Bettaforca and Rifugio Città di Mantova.

Duration
2–3 hours
Distance
6 km
Elevation
+250 m
Best season
Late June – September

Parking · Paid

Paid parking at Staffal (Gressoney-La-Trinité) by the lift station.

Water

Fountain at the Gabiet lift station.

Highlights

  • Lyskamm glaciers above the lake
  • Cable-car access from Staffal
  • Link to Colle Bettaforca

With your dog

Leashed dogs on the trail; the Gabiet cable car carries dogs in the low season.