Lac des Cheserys

Lake Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France

What to expect

Lac des Chéserys is a string of little lakes in the Aiguilles Rouges Nature Reserve, below Lac Blanc and facing Mont Blanc. It offers a breathtaking view of the Mont Blanc Massif and is a quieter and less crowded alternative to Lac Blanc. The area is home to exceptional fauna and flora, and visitors are asked to follow guidelines to limit their impact on the environment. Swimming is prohibited in Lac Blanc and Lacs des Chéserys by prefectoral decree. The lakes are accessible via hiking trails, and the area is suitable for hikers seeking peace and quiet in the face of a unique panorama

Plan your family visit to the Lac des Cheserys with these blog insights 👇

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Hiking and bivouac in the Aiguilles Rouges with children

Hiking and bivouac in the Aiguilles Rouges with children
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked to the lake and set up our tents for a night, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and the reflection of the Mont Blanc in the lake

Highlights: The family loved the magical moment when the wind stopped and the lake became a mirror, reflecting the surrounding mountains ✨