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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Ornon

Lake Fourchu – Mountain waterfall with lagoon loop from Ornon

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Ornon

Lake Fourchu – Mountain waterfall with lagoon loop from Ornon

Hard

4.7

(35)

369

hikers

Lake Fourchu – Mountain waterfall with lagoon loop from Ornon

07:01

16.3km

910m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.21 km

View of Mont Blanc

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If time allows it

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2

5.30 km

Taillefer Refuge

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Closed during the winter period

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10.2 km

Lake Fourchu

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The hike to the lake is highly recommended and the view of the mountains and the lake is simply magnificent.

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10.5 km

Magnificent 180° view

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Magnificent 180° view of the Black Lakes and the Huez Valley in the background

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5

11.1 km

Lac Noir & Lac de la Veche

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Climbed by Ornon to have fewer people

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6

12.1 km

View from Refuge de Jasse

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Please note that no portion of the refuge is open during the winter period.

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7

13.3 km

A natural "bathtub" with cool and clear mountain water.
This lagoon offers a place to cool off in hot temperatures.

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16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

2.76 km

426 m

247 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

2.76 km

817 m

268 m

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