Les Lacs des Ilettes (Lakes)

Very beautiful "spot" in Sallanches for a moment of tranquility and contemplation close to nature, 2 km from the city center. At the edge of the lakes you will have a beautiful view of the surrounding mountains and can also observe the local flora and fauna.

During a pleasant walk, you will have the opportunity to soak up the beauty of this preserved natural environment while taking the time to take breaks on the benches along the route of this true haven of peace. The 1st lake, classified category 1 and intended for fishing, is full of fish and wild birds that you can observe up close being careful not to disturb them while feeding them. The 2nd lake, reserved for swimming and paddle boarding in summer, also offers a setting conducive to relaxation, allowing you to enjoy moments of absolute relaxation. Outside of this period, fishing is authorized in category 2. The 3rd lake, dedicated to windsurfing and walking, offers an introductory experience to discover the local fauna and flora, complete with an observatory allowing you to explore this preserved environment more closely. Authorized for fishing on the northern part, in category 2. By following the "Au fil de l'eau" path towards the north, which crosses the Luzier footbridge, you can reach the famous Arpenaz waterfall, just 2km away (30 min on foot). To preserve the tranquility, hygiene and health of the premises, access to the 1st and 2nd lake is prohibited for animals. The 3rd lake is accessible to animals subject to compliance with the following provisions: • swimming of animals is strictly prohibited; • animals must be kept on a leash; • dog owners will have to pick up their animal's droppings. Animals can take the so-called rustic route on the banks of the Arve (dike) at any time of the year. Ground barbecue is strictly prohibited. ground fires are strictly prohibited on the 3 lakes.