Walking route: Tavaneuse Lake loop from Prétairié

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Hard
4h55min
7.4km
Loop
+900m
-900m

Description

During this hike, discover one of the lakes of Abondance, Lake Tavaneuse, renowned as one of the most beautiful in the Chablais region.
This hike takes you to a mountain lake: Lac de Tavaneuse, 1806 m above sea level. You'll cross mountain pastures and discover their chalets. The hike starts from the Prétairié parking lot. Take the path towards the Tavaneuse chalets. Then head towards Lac de Tavaneuse. Once there, enjoy the lake and its clear waters. Picnics are a welcome way to enjoy the lake.

Pricing

Free access.

Route GPX track

Address
Parking de Prétairié, Prétairié, 74360, Abondance
Opening
From 01/06 to 15/10 daily. Check with tourist offices in advance to find out the current access conditions. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.