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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Beaufort

Fairy Lake – Lake Saint-Guérin loop from Barrage de Saint-Guérin

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
Beaufort

Fairy Lake – Lake Saint-Guérin loop from Barrage de Saint-Guérin

Moderate

4.7

(17)

419

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Fairy Lake – Lake Saint-Guérin loop from Barrage de Saint-Guérin

03:13

8.77km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

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2.16 km

Fairy Lake

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It is a superb little high altitude lake with crystal clear waters.

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5.08 km

Very beautiful view of the lake from the bridge, especially from its southern end.

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5.12 km

Lake Saint-Guérin

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Lake Saint-Guérin is a dam lake. Its turquoise waters and the wild setting in which it is located make it a popular place for hikers of all ages.

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5.47 km

Lac de Saint-Guérin

Lake

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5.83 km

Lac de Saint-Guérin

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Kayaks and SUPs can be lowered into the water here. Water sports are reserved for customers of the "Mountain SUP" company. Own boats are forbidden.

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6.52 km

Saint-Guérin Dam

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Imposing arch dam that was completed in 1961. The building can be walked on freely, but the hiking trail on the west bank has been closed since 2015 due to …

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6.63 km

Lake Saint-Guérin

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Lac de Saint-Guérin was built in 1961 as part of a hydroelectric complex, which also includes nearby Lac de Roselend and Lac de la Gittaz.

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8.77 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.36 km

2.66 km

1.31 km

324 m

110 m

Surfaces

4.58 km

2.91 km

1.10 km

110 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,890 m)

Lowest point (1,550 m)

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Friday 15 May

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-6°C

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