Lac du Milieu – Lac Blanc d'Alpe d'Huez loop from Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine

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Lac du Milieu – Lac Blanc d'Alpe d'Huez loop from Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine

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Lac du Milieu – Lac Blanc d'Alpe d'Huez loop from Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine

01:24

4.44km

150m

Hiking

Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

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Waypoints

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19 m

Pied Pic Blanc cable car

Highlight • Rest Area

The Pied Pic Blanc cable car connects the Alpe d'Huez resort to the summit of Pic Blanc, which rises to an altitude of 3,323 meters. It sits just above the magnificent Lac Blanc.

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591 m

View of Lac Blanc

Highlight • Viewpoint

Arriving from the Alpette-Rousses cable car or from the Plan des Cavales, Lac Blanc presents itself to you with a magnificent panorama.

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1.64 km

Lac du Milieu

Highlight • Lake

Middle Lake, nestled in the moraines at an altitude of 2,675 meters, is surrounded by meadows and peat bogs, offering a pleasant setting in summer.

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4.42 km

Lac Blanc d'Alpe d'Huez

Highlight • Lake

Very beautiful lake and not overcrowded despite high season in July.

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4.44 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.32 km

1.08 km

1.03 km

Surfaces

2.18 km

1.22 km

1.03 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

10°C

3°C

38 %

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Lac du Milieu – Lac Blanc d'Alpe d'Huez loop from Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine

Pied Pic Blanc cable car

View of Lac Blanc

Lac du Milieu

Lac Blanc d'Alpe d'Huez

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