Lac d'Anterne

Photo: Gnomefilliere · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

11.0km
Total Distance
1,363m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A long 11 km climb of about 1,365 m from Salvagny above Sixt to the Lac d'Anterne at about 2,060 m, below the walls of the Rochers des Fiz. The lake lies in the Sixt-Passy nature reserve on the Tour du Mont Blanc variant and faces the Mont Blanc massif from the col above.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Source de l'Épine · 0.4km
    Drinking water
  2. 2
    Shelter · 0.4km
  3. 3
    Viewpoint · 2.1km
  4. 4
    Drinking water · 3.1km
  5. 5
    Cascade de la Sauffaz · 4.4km
    Viewpoint
  6. 6
    Résurgence · 4.5km
    Spring · springs can run dry
  7. 7
    Drinking water · 8.4km
  8. 8
    Spring · 8.4km
    springs can run dry
Bus stop
Salvagny Chapelle · 87m from the start
Parking
289m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T2
Surface
gravel 77%, rock 17%

Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes