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Lago Blu

Valtournenche, Italy

Nature

A small clear lake just below Breuil-Cervinia that mirrors the Matterhorn on still mornings. A short, easy path leads to it from the SR46; go early in the day before the wind ripples the water.

Nearest town
Valtournenche, Italy
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
45.9166, 7.6186

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually June–August. Cold, short days in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Italy: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autostrade; pay at the barrier by card or cash. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Camping CervinoCampsite
    9 km from Lago Blu
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Dalai Lama VillageCampsite
    15 km from Lago Blu
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Sole e neveCampsite
    15 km from Lago Blu
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Lac LexertCampsite
    18 km from Lago Blu
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping MolignonCampsite
    21 km from Lago Blu
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping La GrollaCampsite
    23 km from Lago Blu · 93 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Lago Blu?

Lago Blu is in Valtournenche, Italy, at GPS 45.9166, 7.6186. It is about 15 km from Zermatt.

Can you camp near Lago Blu?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Glair, about 6 km away; within 25 km there are 35 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Lago Blu?

Lago Blu is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Aosta Valley: the Matterhorn, Fort Bard and Monte Rosa.

What is there to see near Lago Blu?

Places worth a stop nearby: Fénis Castle (22 km), Grande Dixence Dam (25 km), Moiry Dam (26 km) and Issogne Castle (30 km).

When is the best time to visit Lago Blu?

No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually June–August. Cold, short days in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)