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Fishing spots all around Courchevel - Find out about the rules and possible fees for accessing them
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Fishing in Courchevel and the surrounding area: get some fresh air!
Fishing enthusiasts and those who love wide open spaces will be delighted by the surroundings of Courchevel! While the resort primarily welcomes skiers and other snow sports enthusiasts in winter, it transforms into a verdant haven in the summer. There's no shortage of fishing spots in Courchevel and the surrounding area.
The snow has melted away, and the vast green expanses are waiting to welcome you. You've packed your fishing rod and all your gear... Now all that's left is to choose your spot and get fishing in Courchevel and the surrounding area!
At the Lac du Prêtre fishing site, located at 2,282 meters, you'll find rainbow trout and Arctic char. Rateau Lake offers the opportunity to catch rainbow trout.
Blue Lake, located at an altitude of 2,254 meters, is also home to numerous rainbow trout, with their beautiful colored reflections.
Creux Lake, at an altitude of 2,283 meters, is a great place to fish for rainbow trout.
Lower Merlet Lake, at an altitude of 2,391 meters, is where you can fish for both Canadian char and its cousin, the Arctic char.
Upper Merlet Lake, located at an altitude of 2,450 meters, is a fishing area where you will find Canadian char.
Praz Lake, which is located at an altitude of 1,300 meters, is home to both rainbow trout and brook trout.
Lake La Rosière, meanwhile, is located at an altitude of 1,519 meters and is also home to numerous rainbow trout, the iconic fish of the area.
Of course, coming to fish in Courchevel and its surroundings requires you to be aware of the regulations in force. You'll have to pay for access to certain areas, check that the area is open during your visit, and also obtain the appropriate equipment. Indeed, certain hooks and lures may be prohibited.
In any case, coming to fish in Courchevel and its surroundings brings great joy to lovers of wide-open wilderness. Here, nature reigns supreme, and tranquility and a breath of fresh air are guaranteed.
The Courchevel Tourist Office offers a downloadable guide that provides information on permitted practices and a map of the surrounding area. The organization will be able to provide you with information depending on the time of your visit and your fishing goals.
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