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Lake: Lac de Pormenaz

Lake: Lac de Pormenaz
Lake: Lac de Pormenaz
Lake: Lac de Pormenaz
Lake: Lac de Pormenaz

Description

This lake is located in the crystalline massif of the Aiguilles Rouges, between Passy and Servoz. Accessible by foot only. Magnificent views of the Fiz mountain range. The lake and its island are nestled under the Pointe Noire de Pormenaz.
Altitude 1950 m.
Lake in the heart of the crystalline Pormenaz mountains. The relief is "moutonné", with hard, rounded granite rocks alternating with hollows: peat bogs and laouchets (small lakes) left by the glacier some 10,000 years ago. An impressive diversity of flora, including numerous rhododendrons in early summer.

Fishing :
1st category lake, nature reserve

Swimming prohibited.

Technical Information

Lat, Lng
45.9621896.793585
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Altitude
1945 m
Point of Interest updated on 18/11/2025

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Date and time

  • From 01/05/2026 to 01/11/2026

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Price(s)

Free of charge.

Updated by

Office de Tourisme de Passy - 17/11/2025
www.passy-mont-blanc.com
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Open period

Open every day from 01/05 to 01/11 (depending on snow conditions).

Contact

Phone :
04 50 58 80 52
04 50 78 00 03

Website : http://ville-passy-mont-blanc.fr

Reception complements

Accessible on foot only. 2 1/2 hours walk from Plaine Joux.

Animals

Yes

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾