Lac d'Arvouin (1669m) is a 45-minute walk from Sevan, in La Chapelle d'Abondance. Fish population: cristivomer, wild fario trout.
1st category lake.
Fishing difficulty level: moderately difficult.
Height difference: 130m.
Fishing permits available from tourist offices.
Fishing difficulty level: moderately difficult.
Height difference: 130m.
Fishing permits available from tourist offices.
- Sustainable tourismThe wetland bordering the Lac d'Arvouin below the chalet is a sensitive and protected heritage area.
To avoid trampling and preserve this rich and fragile ecosystem (protected flora and breeding ground for aquatic fauna), please do not walk around Lac d'Arvouin and stay on the main track leading up to the chalet.
Our mountain lakes are fragile environments, and our actions have an impact on these ecosystems, so please don't swim in them (dogs included).
When you swim, you leave behind sunscreen, bacteria and organic particles that disturb the ecological balance.
Openings
From 6 June 2026 until 11 October 2026 - Open everyday
Generally, opening hours run from the 1st Saturday in June to the 3rd Sunday following the 3rd Sunday in September.
Location
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Access
Access
- Route D22 to La Chapelle d'Abondance, then towards Sevan.
Location to be found on IGN TOP 25 3528 ET map.
