Lake Misérin
The Lake Misérin is located in the upper at an altitude of 2,577 m.s.l..
Description
The lake is situated in the center of a wide basin defined to the west between the Cogne Valley and the Champorcher Valley, to the north by the divide between the latter and the, and to the east by the ridge of, which separates it from the Banchi valley. Near the lake are the Rifugio Misérin and the Notre-Dame-des-Neiges sanctuary. The church is the destination at the beginning of August for a historic pilgrimage that brings together devotees from both the Val Soana and the Champorcher Valley.The lake area is a good vantage point for the valley’s peaks, including the and the Mont Glacier. From the lake’s waters, the stream takes shape, which runs through the entire Champorcher Valley.