Lac des Rouies from the Lavey refuge

A beautiful glacial lake starting from the Refuge de la Lavey. Note that the directions for this untamed route from the Refuge de la Lavey.

This long hike takes us into the high mountains in a mineral and glacial atmosphere.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
Departure point: Refuge de la Lavey
Ascent: 925 m
Round trip time: 4h00
Distance: 5.5 km

ITINERARY:
From the Lavey refuge, the trail follows the Muande valley. A succession of switchbacks through varied terrain of moorland, rhododendron and rock, following cairns, leads to Lac des Rouies. The occasional strenuous sections require a good level of fitness.

HIKING IN THE HEART OF THE ECRINS NATIONAL PARK
The Écrins massif is an exceptional area, open to all, with a rare natural, cultural and landscape heritage. To protect these treasures, the heart of the park is marked with blue-white-red painted flags, where regulations must be respected. Please take note of them when planning your hike to preserve this collective asset on the ecrins-parcnational.fr website.

En pratique

  • Non acceptés

Publics

  • Level red – hard

Tranche d'âge

  • À partir de 12ans

Animaux acceptés

  • Non acceptés

Informations complémentaires

Langues parlées

  • French

Durée moyenne d'une visite groupée

  • 240h

Ouvertures

From 15/06 to 15/09.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Périodes

  • Summer,
  • Spring

Tarifs

Free access.

S'y rendre

Latitude : 44.876669

Longitude : 6.244105

Altitude : 2722

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38520 Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans - La Bérarde
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Information mise à jour le 06/09/2024
par Oisans Tourisme

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