Lac Bleu in Chamonix by cable car
If you are looking for a quick departure to Lac Bleu, the hotel Le Refuge des Aiglons in Chamonix is ideal. From our 4-star hotel, you simply have access to Aiguille du Midi cable car until the Plan de l'Aiguille stop. You will arrive at the magnificent Mountain lake in 15 minutes on foot in the middle of blueberries and the whistling of marmot birds. Located at the foot ofAiguille du Midi At an altitude of 2299 meters, novice hikers will appreciate its ease of access. However, wear good walking shoes and watch out for numerous pebbles. The trail is very well marked, perfect for family outings or as a couple. Nevertheless, a contraindication is reserved for children under 4 years of age.
A quiet place, it is pleasant to relax at Lac Bleu during a picnic. Admire thecrystal clear water as well as the panoramic view of the Massif des Aiguilles Rouges and on theAiguille du Midi.
Access to the Aiguille du Midi cable car
The opening dates of the Aiguille du Midi cable car to get to Lac Bleu more quickly vary according to the annual periods:
More information on the site Mont Blanc Natural Resort.
Be sure to check the weather conditions before you leave!
Long distance hiking at Lac Bleu
Do you like adventure? La Hiking is stimulating for you? Opt for a hike to Lac Bleu lasting about 6 hours there and back. Wear warm clothes even in summer, sunglasses and protect yourself from the sun!
Starting from the Grépon car park, take the direction of Les Alpages de la Blaitière via a forest path rising in short hairpin bends. Continue to the Plan de l'Aiguille until the intersection of two paths at an altitude of 1231 meters. Then, less than a kilometer away at a new junction, continue your ascent to the Plan de l'Aiguille leaving the path that goes down to the Cascade du Dard. Leaving the forest area, take the time to appreciate the magnificent views of the Aiguille du Midi and the Bossons Glacier.
Afterwards, it is a rocky universe that is offered to you with splendid views of the Aiguilles du Grépon, La Blaitière and Grands Charmoz in the Mont-Blanc Massif. After some effort, eat at the Chalet du Plan de l'Aiguille located at an altitude of 2233 meters.
From the chalet, turn right to reach the middle station of the Aiguille du Midi cable car. Follow the signs to Lac Bleu and you will only have a 15-minute walk to reach the beautiful High altitude lake.
Choose the Lac Bleu itinerary that's right for you and enjoy the visit!
