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The Two Lakes Loop

One of the most beautiful hikes in Les Carroz, with the Vernant and Airon lakes and a breathtaking panorama from the top of the Tête des Saix.

Sport The Two Lakes Loop Les Carroz-d'Arâches

About

Departing from Les Carroz-d'Arâches (74300)
Average length : 03h00
Total elevation gain : 540m
Vertical drop : 540m
Distance : 9.5km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

Tour of the Pointe de Corbalanche to discover the Combe Enverse and the Vernant lake (trout fishing), then climb to the Tête des Saix (2118m), the highest point of the Carroz resort, with a panoramic view of the Mont-Blan chain, the Haut-Giffre and Aravis massifs. Then descent into the combe de l'Airon with its lake and its mountain pasture farm (restaurant and cheese sales in season).

Outside the opening dates of the gondola, the hike can be done from the Airon bend (about 8km towards Flaine - 8th hairpin bend after the Molliets).

Loop
Total elevation gain : 540m
Altitude max : 2118m
Vertical drop : 540m

Further informations

Rock, Stone, Ground

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    Prices

    Adult: 8.50 €
    Child (5-15 years): 7.50 €.

    Free entry for children < 5 years, people > 74.

    Reception

    Animals allowed
    Languages spoken : French
    Not adapted to strollers

    Period of practice

    From 24/06 to 10/09 between 9 am and 5 pm.

    Subject to snow conditions.

    Services
    • Pets welcome
    • Accessible via ski lift

    Access

    Télécabine de la Kédeuze 74300 Les Carroz-d'Arâches
    Departing from : Les Carroz-d'Arâches (74300)
    Latitude : 46.026106 - Longitude : 6.641442
    Information update on 26/04/2024 by Office de Tourisme Les Carroz d'Arâches