This lake is located at the edge of the Arve river, in the Chamonix valley, at 1017 m of altitude. It hosts a nice population of fario trout, but they can be difficult to lure because of the clarity of the water.

Sport Fishing at the Gaillands lake Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

About

Departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (74400)
Animals allowed

It is also stocked with rainbow trout, which are more easily caught, especially by less experienced fishermen. Finally, it is worth noting the presence of California crayfish in fairly high densities, which can be caught on a scale.

Prices

Accessible for AAPPMA du Faucigny fishing licence holders.
Daily pass: €21.50
Weekly pass: 34 €.
Adult year subscription: 115 €.
Women's yearly discovery card: 36 €.
Yearly discovery card for 12 year olds: 7 €.
Child (12-18 years) year: 31€.
Child (12-18 years) day pass: 12,20.

Reception

Animals allowed
Languages spoken : French

Period of practice

From 11/03 to 08/10/2023.

Services
  • Pets welcome
  • Restaurant
  • Fast food
Equipments
  • Picnic area
  • Public WC
  • Fishing lake
  • Car park
  • Free car park

Access

rte des Gaillands 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Departing from : Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (74400)
Latitude : 45.914163 - Longitude : 6.84865

Nearest bus stop: Les Gaillands or Pèlerins SNCF
Nearest train stop: Les Pèlerins train station
Free car park on site.

Station district
Information update on 25/04/2023 by Office de Tourisme de la Vallée de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc