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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Ornon

Lake Fourchu – Lake Fourchu loop from Ornon

Hard

4.6

(22)

208

hikers

Lake Fourchu – Lake Fourchu loop from Ornon

05:39

12.1km

820m

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: July 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.86 km

Mountain waterfall with lagoon

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

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4.02 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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5.46 km

Lake Fourchu

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A regular visit for locals from Grenoble, the grassy plateaus give way to rocky peaks and what is essentially very welcoming Scottish moorland can feel more alpine due to views …

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6.57 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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7.08 km

Lac Noir & Lac de la Veche

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Climbed by Ornon to have fewer people

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12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.59 km

1.87 km

426 m

247 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.59 km

1.87 km

426 m

268 m

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Friday 9 October

14°C

7°C

60 %

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