{"id":75123,"date":"2025-08-11T12:52:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T10:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paysdesecrins.com\/swimming-in-the-ecrins\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T14:05:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:05:17","slug":"swimming-in-the-ecrins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.paysdesecrins.com\/en\/swimming-in-the-ecrins\/","title":{"rendered":"Swimming in the \u00c9crins"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Home<\/a><\/span> Swimming in the \u00c9crins<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

Lakes and pools<\/em>Swimming spots<\/h2><\/div>\n\n

Looking for freshness in the heart of the mountains? The Pays des \u00c9crins offers a wonderful variety of lakes and swimming pools where you can combine relaxation, swimming, and breathtaking views. <\/p>\n\n

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WATER BODIES <\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n

You don\u2019t have to climb any mountains to enjoy the cool air! Two bodies of water await you in the valley\u2014easy to reach and perfect for relaxing, swimming, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings with family or friends.Take your time, breathe, and savor the moment! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lac de la Roche-de-Rame<\/strong>A small, easily accessible natural glacial lake, ideal for supervised swimming in the summer. You can rent a pedal boat, try stand-up paddleboarding, or have fun on an inflatable water park (Aquaparc) covering about 600 m\u00b2, set up in July and August. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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L\u2019Argenti\u00e8re-la-Bess\u00e9e Lake<\/strong>An ideal spot to cool off at the bottom of the valley, this lake is perfect for a refreshing break or a picnic in the shade. A bar and snack bar are nearby in the summer. Relaxing atmosphere, with the mountains as a backdrop. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Swimming Pools<\/h2><\/div>\n\n

Whether you prefer outdoor swimming with a view of the peaks or the comfort of an indoor pool, the Pays des \u00c9crins offers a variety of options for all tastes and all ages.<\/p>\n\n

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Puy Saint Vincent (at 1600m)<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n

An outdoor pool heated to around 28\u00b0C, accessible in July and August. Ideal place for swimming in front of the mountains, with the possibility of water aerobics and swimming lessons with a lifeguard. <\/p>\n\n\n\n