Places
Lake·Moderate·Scenic·Popular
Lago di Fallère, Saint-Pierre
Aosta Valley
A forest road and path climb from Vetan above Saint-Pierre to a pair of clear lakes at around 2,400 m under the broad Mont Fallère. The area is dotted with life-size wooden sculptures of animals and mountain life carved by a local artist, making it a favourite with children.
Duration
5 hours
Distance
11 km
Elevation
+700 m
Best season
Late June – September
Parking · Free
Free parking at Vetan or Chaligne above Saint-Pierre.
Water
Springs on the climb; water at the Mont Fallère refuge.
Highlights
- Wooden sculpture trail around the refuge
- Twin lakes under Mont Fallère
- Ibex and marmots on the slopes
With your dog
Off-leash tolerated on the upper pastures; leash near the refuge and its animals.
