• Lac Chamolé

Lac Chamolé

Resorts: Gressan, Pila

Easy to be reached in summer thanks to the ski lifts, it offers a splendid view of the surrounding mountains.

Technical Information

Difficulties
E - Excursionist
Recommended times
June - September
Departure
Chamolé ski-lift arrival point (2314 m)
Arrival
Lac Chamolé (2329 m)
Difference in level
17 m
Length
678 m
Duration going there
0h15
Trail sign
19C

Route

Go up to Pila from Aosta using the telecabin lift (about 20 minutes). At the arrival station, turn left and go down just below the Lo Yeti restaurant, until you get to the Chamolé ski-lift which takes you to 2303 m altitude. Now take route 19c (well signposted) to get to Lac Chamolé. The lake is enclosed within a green basin which provides a excellent panorama of Mont Blanc, the Gran San Bernardo valley and Gran Combin.

Duration going there

0h15

Length

678 m

Recommended times

June - September

Difficulties

E - Excursionist

Difference in level

17 m

GPS track
GPX , KML

See also

Ski-lift complex:
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Chamolé chairlift

Pila

Chamolé ChairliftDeparture: Pila (1.765 m)Arrival: Chamolé (2.309 m)Chairlift open both in Winter and Summer. Summer 2024open from 22nd June to 8th September 2024

One-day excursions
Lago Arbolle - Charvensod

Lac de Chamolé - Arbolle mountain hut

Gressan

From Pila, in the municipality of Gressan, take the Chamolé chair-lift (open in the summer only) or take one of the trails to the Chamolé lake starting from Pila (1.30hrs). When you arrive, take route 19C on the left, which soon takes you to the banks …

Note - this information is not directly connected to the Cammino Balteo path but it is part of the Aosta Valley tourist offer.