The Les 7 Laux refuge sits on an island at an altitude of 2,135 m, surrounded by the Rocher Blanc and the Pic de la Belle Etoile, and the clear blue waters of 12 mountain lakes.
Getting there : By Belledonne, two routes are possible among others to access the refuge: Fond de France or Le Pleynet. After Allevard les Bains, direction Fond de France or Le Pleynet. At Fond de France, the trail starts in the car park next to the gîte l’Essentiel. At Le Pleynet take the forest road at the end of the car park (the one up).
High gain : 1100
Walking time : 4 to 5h
Ease of access : difficult
IGN map : n°3335 ET
High gain : 1100
Walking time : 4 to 5h
Ease of access : difficult
IGN map : n°3335 ET
Services
Services
Pedestrian sports
Hike on foot
Climbing sports
Climbing
Heating
Bunk beds
kitchen corner
Hand wash basins with hot water
Hand wash basins
Duvet
Covered picnic area
Board games
- Activities
- Pedestrian sports
- Hike on foot
- Climbing sports
- Climbing
- Amenities
- Heating
- Bunk beds
- kitchen corner
- Hand wash basins with hot water
- Hand wash basins
- Duvet
- Equipment
- Covered picnic area
- Board games
- Drying area
- Services
- Groceries/grocery stall
- Breakfast
- Bedlinen hire
- Bivouac
- Half-board
- Restaurant
- Picnic hampers
- Running water
- Drinking water
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Check
CashCapacity
Capacity
36 Person(s)
Openings
Openings
From 1 June 2025 until 1 October 2025 - Open everyday
Dates to be confirmed
Subject to snow conditions
Location
Location
Environment
Environment
- Lakeside or by stretch of water
- Mountain location
- High mountain
Access
Access
- Reach the beginning if the trail:
Access by car : from Le Pleynet (Sept-Laux)
Access by public transport : Transisère 6200 from Grenoble to Allevard then bus G22 until Fond France.
