Hike to Lac des Chambres, Pointe de Bellegarde & Lac de la Vogealle (part 2)
This is the second part of the loop around Pointe Rousse des Chambres. Below are photos of the trail from the summit of Pointe de Bellegarde to Samoëns, passing through Lac de la Vogealle and Combe aux Puaires.
Above, Giffre torrent, in the Cirque du Fer à Cheval.
Above, on the way down to Col des Chambres.
Above, herd of alpine ibexes.
Above, Pointe de Bellegarde.
Above, alpine ibex in front of the Pointe Rousse des Chambres.
Above, at Col des Chambres.
Above, the correct path to Pas de l’Ours passes through the stones there.
Above, Pointe Rousse des Chambres.
Above, on the way down the Combe de la Vogeallette.
Above, Combe de la Vogeallette.
Above, Pointe de Bellegarde from below.
Above, at the bottom of the Combe, with the Pointe Rousse now completely in the clouds.
Above, looking at Col des Chambres.
Above, on the way up again, trying to get back to the trail.
Above, Lac de la Vogealle and Combe de la Vogealle.
Above, Pas de l’Ours, back on the trail.
Above, Refuge de la Vogealle.
Above, looking back at the Pas de l’Ours.
Above, on the path to Lac de la Vogealle.
Above, Lac de la Vogealle.
Above, herd of sheep (and a few goats).
Above, on the way to Combe aux Puaires.
Above, last look at the lake.
Above, at the Combe aux Puaires.
Above, back on grass.
Above, curious sheep. Usually, they are very shy but this one approached me and let itself be pet.
Above, sunlight in the valley.
Above, Refuge du Folly.
Above, near the car park in Samoëns.