The most beautiful mountain lakes
Published on 30 May 2021
The most beautiful lakes of Savoie during your stay at Montagnettes
Want to visit the most beautiful mountain lakes in Savoie? Come and recharge your batteries and spend some quiet time with your family on the shores of the lakes in the 3 Valleys, Tignes and the surrounding area. Whether you are staying atOxalys, Hameau du Kashmir in Val Thorens or Taos in Tignes, hiking to the mountain lakes is a must during your stay at Montagnettes.
3 Valleys (in Val Thorens or Les Menuires)
The Bruyères lake in Les Menuires is a quiet place to get together with the family for a walk, fishing, mountain biking or simply to take a break and breathe the fresh mountain air in summer.
Numerous hiking trails from Les Menuires and Val-Thorens will take you to the most beautiful mountain lakes. The circuit of the lakes starting from Les Menuires, goes from one lake to another including the Lac du Lou, the Lac Longet, the Lac Noir or the Lac Crintallia. The trail offers views of the Belleville Valley all along the way.
Other lakes to discover between Les Menuires and Val Thorens:
- Lac des Echauds
- Lakes of Gébroulaz Glacier
- Lake Chavière
In Tignes
The natural lake of Tignes is a must in the region. In summer, walks and activities around and on the lake are in full swing (stand-up paddle, canoeing, fishing, walks...). It is also at the Lac de Tignes that you will find departures for hikes to higher altitude lakes such as the Lacs du Chardonnet, the Lac du Grattaleu, the Lac Verdet...
For the more courageous and trekkers in the Vanoise National Park which is just outside Tignes, there are hikes that take you to the Lac de La Plagne near the Entre-le-Lac Refuge.
So don't hesitate, book your stay in the mountains this summer!