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Lacs Merlet
Access
Starting from :
Latitude :
6.652453
Longitude :
45.391839
Map ref. :
Explore two jewels of the Vanoise national Park – the upper lake is the deeper of the two (28m).
The walk starts from the Col de la Platta P2 parking lot.
At the entrance to Courchevel Moriond, turn left at the roundabout towards the Belvedere. At the Belvedere, take the path on the right that leads to the Col de la Platta.
Services
Rates
Free of charge.
Period(s) of use
From 01/05 to 31/10
Subject to favorable weather
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Pets not allowed
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Pedestrian sports
Pralin-Mugnier
Courchevel
2.4km
Walkers/hikers
70m
70m
Explore the pastures where AOP Beaufort cheese is produced, plus amazing views of La Dent du Villard. Picnic tables are available at the farms in Pralin-Mugnier.
Pedestrian sports
Sentier découverte du Grand Bois
Courchevel
3.5km
Walkers/hikers
20m
510m
Take the gondola lift up to the top and read up about the area on the signs along the way: snow, avalanches, ants, spruce trees, Alpine meadows, countryside, fauna, flora and the built environment.
Pedestrian sports
Abri de Bec de l'Aigle
Courchevel
2.6km
Walkers/hikers
170m
170m
There is a Mediterranean forest feel to this route, which takes you to a stone shelter. Do not attempt in hot weather or when heavy rain is forecast. Fires are strictly prohibited.
