Fishing at Lake Arvouin

  • Sport
  • Fishing site - 1st category
  • Fishing
  • Open water
Elevation : 1669m
74360 La Chapelle-d'Abondance
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.
  • Sustainable tourism
    The 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

Openings

From 6 June 2026 until 20 September 2026 - Open everyday
Opening hours are generally from the 1st Saturday in June to the 3rd Sunday in September.

Location

Location

Fishing at Lake Arvouin
Elevation : 1669m
74360 La Chapelle-d'Abondance

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Access

Access
  • Route D22 to La Chapelle d'Abondance, then towards Sevan.

    Location to be found on IGN TOP 25 3528 ET map.

Nearby

Nearby

Updated on 23 January 2026 at 14:34
by Office de Tourisme Leman Mountains Explore
(Offer identifier : 6455051)
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