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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Grande Sassière Reserve Trail to Lac de la Sassière

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Grande Sassière Reserve Trail to Lac de la Sassière

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Grande Sassière Reserve Trail to Lac de la Sassière

02:33

6.84km

220m

Hiking

Alpine traverse through Grande Sassière Reserve past turquoise glacier lakes and whistling marmots.

Last updated: September 18, 2025

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Start point

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26 m

Saut Hamlet

Highlight • Settlement

It is an old alpine hamlet located a stone's throw from Lac du Saut.

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1.27 km

The Sassière stream

Highlight • River

As its name suggests, this charming little stream is located in the Grande Sassière nature reserve, at the foot of the eponymous needle. It connects the Sassière lake and the Saut lake in the magnificent alpine environment of the Tarentaise.

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3.62 km

Sassière Lake

Highlight • Lake

Lac de la Sassière and its placid turquoise waters is a dam lake dug at 2,460 meters in the eponymous nature reserve.

Cherished by families during summer walks, the lake …

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6.84 km

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6.84 km

Surfaces

5.64 km

1.20 km

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