5.0km
Total Distance
406m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 5 km walk with about 395 m of climbing up the Lauzanier valley above Larche to the chapel of Notre-Dame des Lumières and the Lac du Lauzanier at 2,284 m. The lake, source of the Ubayette, lies in the Lauzanier nature reserve in the Mercantour. The GR5 and GR56 pass by it.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Bergerie du Lauzanier · 4.8km
    Hut
  2. 2
    Spring
    at the end · springs can run dry
Parking
61m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T2
Marked route
Lac du Lauzanier, Tour de l'Ubaye, Via Alpina Blue D53

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate