Hiking Route: Lake Nyon Guérin from the Col de Joux Plane

Medium
1h30min
4.3km
Round trip
+160m
-160m
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Description

This route takes you to two mountain lakes in different valleys: Lac de Joux Plane in the Giffre valley, and Lac de Nyon in the Morzine valley. You'll also be able to admire Mont Blanc in the background!

Difficulty: easy
Start: Lac de Joux Plane (at the top of the Col de Joux Plane)

From Lac de Joux Plane, turn right onto the path leading to the real Col de Joux Plane, located between Tête de Vuargne on the left and Pointe d'Angolon on the right. From the col, a path leads down to Lac de Nyon, with the Pointe de Nyon and Pointe d'Angolon in front of you.

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Guided steps

1/ From the Col de Joux Plane lake.
2/ Take the path towards Col de Joux Plane.
3/ Follow the signs for Lac de Nyon.
4/ Return along the same path.

Address
Col de Joux Plane, 74440, Verchaix
Opening
From 01/06 to 15/10 daily.

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Col de Joux Plane, 74440, Verchaix
Opening
From 01/06 to 15/10 daily.