Nendaz - Prarion-Balavaud
Valais, Switzerland — 1.1 km
Nendaz - Lac de Tracouet
🇨🇭 Valais · Switzerland — Altitude 2170 m
This live camera looks toward Lac de Tracouet, a high mountain lake above the Nendaz ski area in the Valais Alps. It is a useful check for anyone planning a walk, a hike or a day in the mountains, since conditions at around 2170 metres can differ sharply from the valley below.
Nendaz is a village in the canton of Valais in southwestern Switzerland, known for its large ski area that links with neighbouring resorts. Lac de Tracouet lies at high altitude, surrounded by alpine meadows and rocky slopes typical of the region. The landscape changes quickly with the seasons, from snow-covered hillsides in winter to green pastures and wildflowers in summer.
The camera is listed as a nature view, so it is best suited to checking the state of the lake, the surrounding slopes and the sky. Views are most interesting in clear morning light and in late afternoon, when the mountains cast long shadows. Snow cover, cloud and fog are common at this height and are worth watching before you set out.
Summer is generally the best time to visit, with the most accessible trails from June to September. Winter brings snow and skiing to the Nendaz area. Weather at this altitude can turn quickly, so check the forecast on this page before going. Nearby cameras cover Prarion-Balavaud, Plan du Fou, Siviez and Tzoumaz, which help you judge conditions across the area.
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The current conditions and a three-day forecast are shown in the weather block on this page. At around 2170 metres, temperature and wind can differ noticeably from the valley, so check before heading up.
The local time for this camera is displayed on the page and follows the Swiss time zone used in the Valais region. It updates automatically alongside the live view.
The camera is near Lac de Tracouet above Nendaz in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The map on this page marks its position so you can see how it sits within the surrounding ski area.
Clear mornings and late afternoons usually give the most readable light and views of the mountains. Watching during snowfall or cloud can also show how quickly conditions change at this altitude.
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