Les Crosets - Col Portes du Soleil - Lac Vert - Chaupalin - Les Crosets
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Just a stone's throw from the French border, this limpid alpine lake is one of the Portes du Soleil's loveliest natural sites.

Val d'Illiez - Les Crosets - Champoussin
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Les Crosets (CH)
  • Distance 10.3 km
  • Elevation gain 520 m
  • Elevation lost 520 m
  • Min. elevation 1675 m
  • Max. elevation. 2088 m
  • Duration (depending on pace) 3h20
  • Marking Yes
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Situated at an altitude of 1,980 metres, the Lac Vert offers spectacular panoramas of the surrounding mountains, including the famous Portes du Soleil pass nearby.

Easily accessible on foot or by chairlift, this is a popular picnic destination for families and a renowned fishing spot!

Variation:
Take the Mossettes chairlift (schedule and prices at www.pds-ch.ch) and walk downhill to the Lac Vert. To return, walk in the direction of Les Crosets:
Mossettes summit - Lac Vert : approx 35 min.
Lac Vert - Les Crosets : 1h30

Good to know: Visitors can purchase a fishing licence at the Refuge de Chésery.
Marking : At the Lac Vert (Refuge de Chésery) please follow the diversion that has been put in place: take the wide path and not the small path to the right, which is closed for works during the summer of 2023.
Equipments : Car park,

Opening : June to September
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Information updated on 2023-06-13 by Région Dents du Midi SA

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