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Discover Lake Tavaneuse

Discover one of the most beautiful mountain lakes in the Chablais region: Lac de Tavaneuse at an altitude of 1805m.

A true mountain jewel, come and admire a superb panorama of the Chablais peaks and the clear turquoise waters of Lake Tavaneuse after crossing the mountain pastures.

Don’t forget your picnic to enjoy the view, with our local produce it’s even better.

Lake Tavaneuse hike

This hike is for good walkers only.

  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Duration: 04h00
  • Distance: 13km
  • Ascent: +830m
  • Ascent: -830m

Start from the Prétairié parking lot, cross the alder forest and follow the signs for the Chalets de Tavaneuse to reach the lake.

Le roc de Tavaneuse

A little-traveled itinerary exploring all the slopes, it offers magnificent views as it climbs to the Tavaneuse rock. This hike can be done as a loop or a round trip.

  • Difficulty: Difficult
  • Duration: 5 hours
  • Distance: 8 km
  • Height difference: +1028
  • Difference in altitude: -1028

As with the Lac de Tavaneuse hike, you can start your ascent from the Prétairié parking lot. Once you’ve reached Lac de Tavaneuse, head for Col de Tavaneuse and then up the ridge to the summit.

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