Lake Liez – Liez Lake Dam loop from Champigny-lès-Langres

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France

Great East

Langres

Champigny-Lès-Langres

Lake Liez – Liez Lake Dam loop from Champigny-lès-Langres

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Lake Liez – Liez Lake Dam loop from Champigny-lès-Langres

07:04

27.3km

160m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.82 km

Canal between Champagne and Burgundy

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(German: Canal between Champagne and Burgundy) is a French shipping canal that runs through the regions of Grand Est and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The canal used to be known as the Canal de la Marne à la Saône (German: Marne-Saône Canal).

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3.70 km

Stone cross and bench

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5.85 km

Liez Lake Beach

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Lac de la Liez beach is a sandy beach which offers a beautiful view of the lake and the dam. You can swim in the lake when the green flag …

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8.58 km

Lake Liez

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With its 290 ha, the Liezsee is the only lake that can be admired from the city walls of the city of Lingon. The construction of the 460 m long …

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12.3 km

Countryside scenery

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Leaving the Bouchot Woods, the path crosses the Suane River and then opens onto a rural setting. You can enjoy the refreshing shade of the trees during the afternoon.

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21.2 km

Viewpoint with drowned trees with martet branch.

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23.5 km

Lake Liez

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The Lac de la Liez has a size of 290 ha. The dam, which is 460 m wide and 16 m high, was completed in 1888. From there you have …

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24.0 km

Liez Lake Dam

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Originally, Lake Liez was called “Lecey dyke”. This is linked to the digging of the Marne-Saône canal. The Liez dam is 490 meters long and 16 meters high. It is …

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27.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

3.58 km

2.82 km

1.59 km

Surfaces

20.0 km

4.38 km

1.97 km

624 m

343 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

19°C

11°C

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Comments

May 10, 2024,Lac de la Liez — boucle

Very nice tour in spring. The surrounding hills are bucolic. The only regret is that the lake is not often visible, especially the part far from the dam.

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May 31, 2022,Lac de la Liez rond

We are in Peigney again. At camping Lac de la Liez. We have been here many times before but it continues to attract. Walked around the lake today. The water is so low this year that it is possible to walk the entire route along the waterfront. We varied it up a bit. In one of the photos a boat …

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May 28, 2025,Circuit of Lac de Liez from campsite

A great level footpath spoilt by lack of lake views. The NE part in particular is very hemmed in on both side. Great bird song all the way. 2 bits on road.