Caron-Lac du Lou
Parc national de la Vanoise (aire d'adhésion), Savoie, France
Point-to-point trail in Parc national de la Vanoise (aire d'adhésion), Savoie, France. Downhill skiing.
- Distance
- 3.1 mi (5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10 ft (3 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr
- High point
- 9,951 ft (3,033 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Hut: Refuge du Lou 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from start
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Questions about Caron-Lac du Lou
How long is Caron-Lac du Lou?
Caron-Lac du Lou is 3.1 mi (5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,951 ft (3,033 m).
How hard is Caron-Lac du Lou?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Caron-Lac du Lou?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Caron-Lac du Lou?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Caron-Lac du Lou shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Caron-Lac du Lou?
Best for Downhill skiing.
Where can you eat near Caron-Lac du Lou?
Caron 3 200 m, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Caron-Lac du Lou?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Néves Parc national de la Vanoise (aire d'adhésion) · Moderate · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
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- Piste de Rosaël Savoie · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
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