Lac des Cerces

Lake Valloire, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France

What to expect

The Lac des Cerces is a beautiful lake located in the heart of the Cerces massif, offering breathtaking views of the Grand Galibier and the Aiguilles d'Arves. The lake is surrounded by stunning landscapes, with falaises grises de la Pointe des Cerces on one side and a plateau filled with multicolored flowers on the other. The lake is home to a rich fauna, including canards, libellules, grenouilles, and small fish. Visitors can enjoy a picnic or bivouac near the lake, and the surrounding area is perfect for hiking and observing the local wildlife. The lake is also a popular spot for fishing, with techniques such as pêche aux leurres or à la mouche being used. The area is suitable for families, with a relatively easy hike to the lake and plenty of opportunities to spot local wildlife

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Hiking and bivouac at Lac des Cerces with the family

Hiking and bivouac at Lac des Cerces with the family
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked to the lake, set up our tents, and spent the night. The kids swam and tried to catch fish

Highlights: The kids loved swimming and trying to catch fish. We enjoyed the beautiful scenery and the peaceful atmosphere ✨