Lake: Lac d'Anterne

  • Mountain lake
Elevation : 2000m
74190 Passy
This lake is located at the heart of the Fiz mountain range in the nature reserve of Sixt-Passy. Accessible only by foot from Sixt Fer à Cheval or from Passy by Anterne mountain pass.
Altitude 2000 m.
With a surface area of around 10 hectares, it lies at the bottom of a cirque bordered by peaks, to the north of the Fiz cliff. Surrounded by alpine meadows, the environment appears rather wild, but nevertheless populated by marmots, ptarmigan and ibex.

Swimming prohibited

Services

Swimming is forbidden

Accessibility

Not accessible in a wheelchair

Rates

Free access.

Openings

From 15 May 2026 until 15 November 2026 - Open everyday
Accessible depending on snow conditions. Contact the Passy tourist office to check accessibility conditions.

Location

Lake: Lac d'Anterne
Elevation : 2000m
74190 Passy

Environment

Environment
  • Isolated
  • Close to GR footpath
  • Marked hiking trails less than 500 m away
    Updated on 05 February 2026 at 09:29
    by Office de Tourisme de Passy
    (Offer identifier : 197150)
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