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Discover Lake Arvouin

Discover Lac d’Arvouin, an Alpine jewel in the heart of the Vallée d’Abondance. Perfect for families, its access path offers spectacular views, making this an unforgettable experience.

Explore a natural treasure, Lac d'Arvouin, hidden in the heart of unspoilt mountains

Nestled near La Chapelle d’Abondance at an altitude of 1663 metres, Lac d’Arvouin is a natural gem accessible to all.

Whether on foot from La Chapelle d’Abondance or by gondola from La Panthiaz in summer, this hike offers breathtaking panoramic views of Mont de Grange and the Dents du Midi.

Lac d’Arvouin, a protected area in the Cornettes de Bise massif, is surrounded by unspoilt nature and is classified as a Natura 2000 zone.

Hiking at Lac d'Arvouin

  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Altitude: 1663 m
  • Climbing time: 45 min
  • Difference in altitude: 87 m
  • Distance: 3 km (round trip)

Start from the Sevan parking lot and follow the trail through alpine scenery to the lake.

The Arvouin pass

Continue your adventure from the lake to the pass for breathtaking panoramic views.

  • Altitude: 1907 m
  • Time to climb: 1 h 15
  • Descent: 1 h
  • Difference in altitude: 430 m
  • Distance: 7 km (total round trip)
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