Lac de la Rosière: A Tranquil Alpine Lake in Courchevel
Escape to the serene beauty of Lac de la Rosière in Courchevel: hike, picnic, and immerse yourself in the stunning alpine scenery year-round.
Lac de la Rosière, nestled in the Courchevel region of the French Alps, is a stunning alpine lake offering a serene escape. Surrounded by forests and mountains, it's perfect for hiking, picnics, and enjoying nature. In winter, the area transforms into a snowy landscape ideal for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
A brief summary to Lac de la Rosière
- Courchevel, FR
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lac de la Rosière.
- Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and a peaceful experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, especially during the summer months.
- Bring hiking boots to explore the scenic trails surrounding the lake.
- Check the local weather conditions before you go, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting in both summer and winter to experience the lake's different seasonal charms.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Courchevel Moriond, take the free shuttle bus line H to the 'Lac de la Rosière' stop. The bus is free and designed to make it easy for visitors to get around Courchevel. Check the Courchevel bus timetable for up-to-date routes and times. The ride is short and drops you right at the entrance of the site.
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Walking
From Courchevel 1650, follow Rue du Belvédère away from the town center. The first part of the route leads from the resort center to the start of the snowy trail. After five hairpin bends, you'll approach a wide arc in the road with a small parking area on the left-hand side. By the parking spaces is an information board announcing the start of the trail. Follow the wide path called Chemin du Lac de la Rosière. The walk is not particularly challenging and takes you through a beautiful forest.
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Driving
From Courchevel Moriond, turn left at the first roundabout as you come into Courchevel Moriond, take several sharp bends heading towards Belvédère and take “Route de la Rosière” going downhill on the left, on the same level as the hiking symbol, just after Le Zenith hotel. Parking is available near the lake, but it can be limited, especially during peak season. Parking is free.
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