Description

Starting from four major sectors (Beaufortain, Haute-Maurienne, Vanoise and Tarentaise), this guide offers 26 hikes of all levels to discover the most beautiful lakes of Savoie.

Opal blues, sparkling greens, deep blacks… Savoie is home to a myriad of mountain lakes. Whether spectacularly large or nestled in glacial valleys the most remote , the high-altitude lakes and their welcoming banks make a great hiking destination for young and old.

This guide invites you to discover Savoie (as well as some excursions to Italy) through a selection of 26 hikes to discover the large, emblematic lakes of the region ( Lac du Cormet de Roselend, Lac de la Plagne, etc. ) but also sites more secrets with polar and mineral decor . Glacial, bordered by alpine meadows, or crossed by playful pontoons, all these lakes will delight hikers and nature lovers in search of calm and contemplation .