Snowshoeing trail: Lac Achard by Arselle

Equipment : Winter sports, Snowshoe itinerary

All along your walk, you will have an unobstructed view of the Arselle peat bog (Nordic area) and the Taillefer. At the end of the track, you will be facing the frozen and snow-covered lake : breathtaking scenery !

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From the Nordic area via "l'Arselle" : 3h30 return 6.8km and 305m ascending elevation
All along your walk, you will have an unobstructed view of the Arselle peat bog (Nordic area) and the Taillefer. At the end of the track, you will be facing the frozen and snow-covered lake : breathtaking scenery !
This peaceful and enchanting place is classified and must therefore be respected.


Rates

Free access.

Opening periods

From 15/12 to 15/04.

Subject to snow conditions.

Equipments and characteristics

  • Pets refused
  • Parking

Access

Parking along the D111 road, then access on foot via the groomed pedestrian link to the Arselle plateau.

Public transport - stop Chamrousse 1600 - Plateau de l'Arselle :
- seasonal bus lines [winter] : Skibus 707 (to/from Uriage), stop "CHAMROUSSE DOMAINE NORDIQUE
- resort shuttle : stop "Plateau de l'Arselle Domaine nordique (1600) (to/from Chamrousse 1650 - Recoin and Chamrousse 17500 - Roche Béranger)

  • Latitude: 45.099555
  • longitude: 5.877522

Environnement

  • Mountain location
  • Ski resort
  • Near shuttle stop
  • Forest location

Track characteristics

Distance:
6 km
Positive level difference:
305 m
Daily duration:
3h 30min
Level:
Level red – hard, For experts / practiced
Type:
Loop

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