Pontet Lake

  • Viewpoint
  • Lake
  • Mountain lake
Elevation : 1746m
Les cours, Villar d'Arène, 05480 Villar-d'Arêne
Beautiful lake above the hamlet of Les Cours, near Villar d'Arêne.
the walk starting from Les Cours hamlet, across the fields by the small road, is very beautiful and you may be able to see marmots.
Fishing site
Fishing site.
Fishing permits on sale at the Tourist Office in La Grave.
Allow 1.5 hours from the Villar d'Arène car parks or a 45-minute walk from the hamlet of Les Cours.
Breathtaking views of Les Agneaux, the Meije massif and its glaciers, and the valley below.

Snack trailer for refreshments by the lake.

Services

Car park
Animals accepted

Accessibility

Not accessible in a wheelchair

Rates

Free access.

Openings

All year 2026 - Open everyday

Location

Pontet Lake
Elevation : 1746m
Les cours, Villar d'Arène, 05480 Villar-d'Arêne

Environment

Environment
  • Lakeside or by stretch of water
  • Close to GR footpath
  • Mountain view
  • Lake view
  • Mountain location
  • Lake 5 km away
  • River 5 km away
  • Village 2 km away

Access

Access
  • Located 4 Km from La Grave
Updated on 12 February 2026 at 14:13
by Office de tourisme des Hautes Vallées - La Grave - La Clarée - L'Izoard
(Offer identifier : 352263)
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