Via Alpina Stage 76: Auberge du Godey - Anzeinde
EASY (1.3/10)Anzeindaz → Godet
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Via Alpina Stage 76: Auberge du Godey - Anzeinde is a 9.0 km point-to-point easy hiking route in Switzerland, running from Anzeindaz to Godet. The route covers 373m of ascent and 884m of descent, with elevations ranging from 1,371m to 2,038m. Allow approximately 3h 09m for the full route.
The route is divided into 6 segments. The toughest stretch is the 3.9 km from Refuge du Lac to Godet, climbing 188m.
About 70% of the trail is runnable, but the remaining steep sections will push most people into power-hiking mode. The steepest pitches reach 60% gradient.
Budget roughly 1,493 kcal of energy expenditure and 1.9 L of water.
Mid-altitude route up to 2038m. Accessible May–October.
Elevation Profile
Route Map
Trail Splits
Waypoint-to-waypoint breakdown with estimated hiking times (Naismith's Rule).
| Segment | Dist | ↑ Ascent | ↓ Descent | Time | Cum. km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
📍 Anzeindaz → Roc de la Vache | 0.9 km | +89m | -1m | 20 min | 0.9 |
⛰️ Roc de la Vache → Tête des Filasses | 0.6 km | +43m | -1m | 11 min | 1.6 |
⛰️ Tête des Filasses → Tête de Barme | 0.7 km | +26m | -1m | 10 min | 2.3 |
⛰️ Tête de Barme → Tête Pegnat | 1.3 km | +22m | -310m | 33 min | 3.5 |
⛰️ Tête Pegnat → Refuge du Lac | 1.6 km | +5m | -274m | 33 min | 5.2 |
🏠 Refuge du Lac → Godet | 3.9 km | +188m | -298m | 1h 19m | 9.0 |
| Total | 9.0 km | +373m | -884m | 3h 09m | 9.0 |
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Terrain Analysis
Surface & Technicality
🧗 Challenging terrain with significant elevation changes. Expect to walk the climbs.
Sun Exposure
🌤️ Mixed shade and exposure. Sections above 2000m are fully exposed. Lower sections offer some tree cover. Sun protection still recommended.
Current Conditions
Conditions for June
✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.
🥾 Muddy sections likely. Waterproof boots recommended.
Snow Conditions
Suggested Gear List
Auto-generated based on 9.0 km, 373m ascent, max altitude 2038.3m, ~3h duration.
- 👟 Trail running shoes / hiking bootsRequired for any trail
- 📱 Phone (charged) + offline mapNavigation & emergency contact
- 💧 2L hydration packNo water sources on route
- 🍫 Energy bars & gelsEst. 1493 kcal burn
- 🧴 Sunscreen SPF 50+UV intensifies above 2000m
- 🧢 Sun hat / capExposed alpine terrain
- 🧥 Windbreaker / shell jacketSummit at 2038.3m — wind chill
- 🕶️ Sunglasses (cat 3+)Snow & rock glare at altitude
- 🧤 Warm mid-layer (fleece)Temps drop ~6°C per 1000m
- 🩹 Mini first aid kitBlister plasters, tape, antiseptic
- 🥢 Trekking poles31% steep terrain, 373m+ ascent
- 🧊 Microspikes / light cramponsSnow risk in November, December, January
- 🦵 GaitersKeep snow out of boots
- 💰 Cash (CHF/EUR)Mountain huts often cash-only
Logistics
This route runs from Anzeindaz to Godet (9.0 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.
Nearby Points of Interest
⛰️ Peaks
- Tour d'Anzeinde 769m off trail
- Roc de la Vache km 0.9 · 1.1 km off trail
- La Corde km 0.2 · 1.4 km off trail
- Tête d'Enfer 1.4 km off trail
- Tête des Filasses km 1.6 · 1.7 km off trail
🏠 Mountain Huts
- Refuge du Lac km 5.2 · 1.8 km off trail
📍 Nearby Places
- Les Essets km 0.2 · 1.4 km off trail
- Le Broché km 3.9 · 908m off trail
Route Details
- Network
- International Trail Network
- Sport
- hiking
- Start
- Anzeindaz
- End
- Godet
- Start Coordinates
- 46.28911, 7.16211
- OpenStreetMap
- View on OSM →
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