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Lake Marlou – Lac des Moutons loop from Les Arcs / Peisey-Vallandry

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Lake Marlou – Lac des Moutons loop from Les Arcs / Peisey-Vallandry

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4.5

(11)

105

hikers

Lake Marlou – Lac des Moutons loop from Les Arcs / Peisey-Vallandry

06:06

16.5km

720m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national de la Vanoise (cœur)

Parc national de la Vanoise (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.66 km

Meadow with Glacial Erratics

Highlight • Natural Monument

3.55 km

Mountain Stream

Highlight • River

Clear mountain stream fed by the glacier that fills the small lakes up here.

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3.75 km

Lake Marlou

Highlight • Lake

Really cool lake high up in the Arc 2000 bowl. Great for a dip in the summer when the temps are high

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4.40 km

Wasserfall

Highlight • Other

4.51 km

Lac des Moutons

Highlight • Lake

Nice view as well. And in late July / early August you might be able to see some tadpoles.

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4.56 km

View of the Lake in Parc National de la Vanoise

Highlight • Lake

7.29 km

Refuge du Mont Pourri

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Dreamy decor, warm atmosphere and good little dishes that make the reputation of this refuge of Vanoise.
It opens its doors at the beginning of June and welcomes you until …

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10.9 km

Col de la Chal

Mountain Pass

12.8 km

View of Mont Blanc

Highlight • Viewpoint

From these huge boulders you have a wonderful view of Mont Blanc. If the clouds cooperate

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16.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.11 km

5.65 km

3.35 km

322 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.29 km

5.59 km

3.37 km

453 m

345 m

282 m

149 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 17 July

17°C

9°C

52 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Lake Marlou – Lac des Moutons loop from Les Arcs / Peisey-Vallandry

Meadow with Glacial Erratics

Mountain Stream

Lake Marlou

Wasserfall

Lac des Moutons

View of the Lake in Parc National de la Vanoise

Refuge du Mont Pourri

View of Mont Blanc

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