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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne

Aussois

Plan d'Amont Reservoir – Plan d'Amont Lake loop from Plan d'Amont

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France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Saint-Jean-De-Maurienne

Aussois

Plan d'Amont Reservoir – Plan d'Amont Lake loop from Plan d'Amont

Hard

4.5

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Plan d'Amont Reservoir – Plan d'Amont Lake loop from Plan d'Amont

05:41

11.4km

960m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.26 km for 435 m

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Start point

Parking

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186 m

Plan d'Amont Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful reservoir at the starting point for the Fond d'Aussois. Large parking lot 200 m below, as well as several small options directly at the dam.

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Plan d'Amont Lake

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At 2,078 meters above sea level, the Plan d'Amont reservoir is nestled in an absolutely sumptuous setting, at the foot of a handful of peaks over 3,000 meters. It is …

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1.37 km

View of Plan d'Amont

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Nice vantage point above the lake.

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1.75 km

Bridge over the Saint-Benoît brook

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Here, we cross the Saint-Benoit stream. The setting is really bucolic!

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5.37 km

At the Col de la Masse, the ascent to the Rateau d'Aussois branches off. However, the path tracks quickly get lost in the rocky terrain and the countless cairns that are spread over the mountain flank are no help either.

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9.40 km

Beautiful picnic spot

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11.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.12 km

3.41 km

1.45 km

432 m

Surfaces

6.88 km

4.52 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 1 July

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Plan d'Amont Reservoir – Plan d'Amont Lake loop from Plan d'Amont

Plan d'Amont Reservoir

Plan d'Amont Lake

View of Plan d'Amont

Bridge over the Saint-Benoît brook

Le Râteau

Col de la Masse

Beautiful picnic spot

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