Discover the splendid Blue Lake in Val d'Ayas, located at 2215 meters altitude among the deposits of a glacial moraine. This moderately difficult trek starts from Saint Jacques, winds through lush forests, and involves an elevation gain of 600 meters. Let yourself be enchanted by the emerald waters with turquoise reflections, framed by the majestic peaks of the Monte Rosa massif, among which stand out the Roccia Nera, the Polluce, and the Castore. Enjoy breathtaking views and the relaxing sound of the Evançon stream as you approach the lake. The hike culminates at the Mezzalama Refuge, offering an unforgettable alpine experience.
- Trekking towards Lake Blue with a moderate elevation gain of 600 meters - Admire spectacular views on the Monte Rosa massif - Estimated duration: 7 hours (departure at 9:00 AM, return at 4:00 PM) Bring a packed lunch for a scenic break along the way
Saint Jacques, Italy
An ancient and historic village that follows the Evancon river. The time indicated includes the journey to reach the destination.
Ayas, Italy
Stunning lake of Val d'Ayas at 2215 m on the sides of a glacial moraine. The time indicated includes the journey to reach the destination.
Ayas, Italy
The Ottorino Mezzalama Refuge is located in a position of extraordinary charm in the Ayas territory, in the heart of the Val d'Ayas, at over 3000 meters altitude. The structure, in its sheltered part, offers essential but authentic accommodation, with a large shared dormitory that recalls the most genuine spirit of the high mountains. The time indicated includes the journey to reach the destination.
Very close to the only paid parking lot in the Champoluc area. Please arrive with your own vehicles already parked correctly and ready at the start of the journey and with your equipment (backpack) ready.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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