Lac des Échines

Lac des Échines is in Champagny-en-Vanoise, Arrondissement of Albertville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Lac des Échines is situated nearby to the peak La tour, as well as near Roche Noire.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roche Noire and Cascade du Py.

Roche Noire

Peak

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Roche Noire is a peak.

Cascade du Py

Waterfall

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cascade du Py is a waterfall, which is situated 1½ km west of Lac des Échines.

Pointe de Vallaisonnay

Peak

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pointe de Vallaisonnay is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friburge and Tignes.

Friburge is a small hamlet in Champagny-en-Vanoise in the French Alps. The nearest towns are Champagny, Brides-les-Bains, and Moûtiers. Friburge is historically significant as the possible birthplace of Pope Innocent V, and for the fact that it is commonly confused with the town of Freiburg. Friburge is situated 3½ km west of Lac des Échines.

Tignes

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Tignes is a famous resort in the French Alps linked to Val D'Isere. Tignes is a winter resort for skiing, and a summer one for hiking, mountain biking, and summer skiing on the glacier.