Places
Lake·Moderate·Scenic·Hidden gem
Lago di Tsan, Torgnon
Aosta Valley
From the Chavacour meadows above Torgnon the level path of the Ru Chevrère leads to the broad basin of Lago di Tsan at 2,400 m, where herds graze and marmots whistle. Longer loops climb to the Fenêtre de Tsan pass and its view of the Matterhorn.
Duration
4–5 hours
Distance
11 km
Elevation
+500 m
Best season
Late June – September
Parking · Free
Free parking at Chavacour above Torgnon.
Water
The Ru Chevrère and plateau springs; treat before drinking.
Highlights
- Irrigation-channel approach path
- Grazing herds and marmots
- Fenêtre de Tsan viewpoint extension
With your dog
Off-leash tolerated on the plateau away from grazing herds.
