Hiking route : Trail to Presset lake and refuge

Coup de cœur
A beautiful hike to a high-altitude lake with a view over the Vanoise massif and the legendary Pierra Menta!
From 01/06 to 15/10 daily.
Subject to weather conditions.
0/ Set off from the car park at St Guérin chapel.
1/ Go to the Refuge de la Balme (signs to Refuge de la Balme).
2/ Take the path to the left in the direction of Refuge de Presset and the lake.
3/ Possibility of continuing to Col du Grand Fond, an additional 100m elevation gain. You go back on the same route.
Difficulty Level
Level red – hard
Characteristic
Animals accepted
yes
Duration
6h00
Distance
14 km
Elevation gain
900 m
Descent
900 m
Type of itinerary
Return
Prices
Free access.
Nature of the terrain
Not suitable for strollers
Stone
Rock
Ground
Downloadable files
Trail to Lac de Presset Download

Location

Chapelle St Guérin Foran La Côte d'Aime
73210 La Plagne Tarentaise
How to get there