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Lake Muzelle – Lake Lauvitel loop from Lac de la Muzelle

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Lake Muzelle – Lake Lauvitel loop from Lac de la Muzelle

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Lake Muzelle – Lake Lauvitel loop from Lac de la Muzelle

11:44

19.7km

1,940m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.46 km for 4.60 km

After 12.7 km for 4.60 km

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Camping Site

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292 m

Lake Muzelle

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Magnificent lake, accessible from Venosc, Valsenestre and Lauvitel. You can choose to bivouac on the south shore or sleep at the lake refuge in the north. As for the water …

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2.43 km

Vallon Pass

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This pedestrian pass, located at 2,540 meters above sea level, acts as a belvedere to admire Lake Muzelle on one side and Lake Lauvitel on the other.
The access to …

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4.58 km

Drinking spring water

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Perfect for filling up with water

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6.99 km

Lake Lauvitel

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It is here, in the heart of the Ecrins National Park, that the largest lake in the park, Lauvitel Lake, is deployed. The climb to the Lake requires a good …

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8.50 km

Small loud cascade

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Peaceful corner

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8.85 km

Stream Between Lac de Lauvitel and Plan Vianney

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Although Lac de Lauvitel is the largest in the Ecrins PNR, Plan Vianney is nonetheless one of the most beautiful and offers an impressive view of the Valbonnais and Oisans. …

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19.7 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

460 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

5.77 km

216 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,510 m)

Lowest point (1,030 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

24°C

12°C

86 %

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Lake Muzelle – Lake Lauvitel loop from Lac de la Muzelle

Lake Muzelle

Vallon Pass

Drinking spring water

Lake Lauvitel

Small loud cascade

Stream Between Lac de Lauvitel and Plan Vianney

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