Along the way, discover the Chalet du Mont Rosset, a mountain chalet where they make the "Prince" of Gruyère cheeses: Beaufort cheese!
- Sport
Lac de Portette trail
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A beautiful hike to a high-altitude lake with a view of the Vanoise massif
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About
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Further informations
Rock, Stone, Ground
0/ Set off from St Guérin chapel
1/ Go towards the Chalet du Mont Rosset
2/ Fork towards the lake 15 minutes after passing the Chalet du Rosset on your left.
3/ Follow the path towards the lake.
4/ You can continue to climb to Col de la Charbonnière in 30 mins for an additional 150m of elevation gain.
Prices
Free access.
Reception
Safety rules
• Check the weather forecast before you leave.
• Avoid going alone. Tell someone that you are leaving and your planned route.
• Don't forget to drink, eat and take breaks during the hike.
Equipment
• Wear good shoes and clothes that are suitable for the mountains.
• Take with you: sun cream, hat, sunglasses, warm clothes and rain gear, a mobile phone in case of problems.
• Take a map with you. This map is given as an indication, it does not replace the IGN maps.
Good conduct
• Stay on the marked paths and avoid the hayfields.
• Respect the environment.
• Watch out for herds of animals, keep your dog on a lead.
• Please take your litter with you.
In case of accident: 112 or 18
Weather: 32 50
Period of practice
From 01/06 to 15/10.
Subject to weather conditions.
- Pets welcome
Contacts
Access
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