Chatelet d'Ayères refuge via Lac Vert

Nestled at an altitude of 1,200 m, Lac Vert boasts emerald waters of rare transparency, fringed by spruce trees. A reflection of Mont Blanc, this listed natural site is ideal for a peaceful stroll in an unspoilt setting.Nestled at an altitude of 1,200 metres, in the heart of a coniferous forest, Lac Vert is one of Haute-Savoie's natural gems. This glacial lake, whose emerald waters owe their name to the underwater vegetation, offers a breathtaking panorama of the Mont Blanc massif. Listed as a nature reserve, it is a haven of unspoilt beauty and tranquillity. Easily accessible, the site is ideal for a family stroll or a contemplative break. A path winds around the lake, overlooking it and allowing you to appreciate all its facets. Depending on the light and the season, the landscape changes and takes on unique colors. Lac Vert is also a place steeped in local legends, adding to the magic of the place. In order to preserve this fragile ecosystem, no swimming or water sports are permitted. It's a must-see for lovers of nature, photography and mountain serenity.

This small family refuge located at 1425m altitude is ideal for a first night stop on the Tour des Fiz hike: it offers 25 beds including 9 private rooms. Enjoy the local cuisine in this magnificent setting facing the Mont-Blanc. No credit card.