Lake Pierre-Percée – Vieux-Pré Dam loop from Celles-sur-Plaine

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Lake Pierre-Percée – Vieux-Pré Dam loop from Celles-sur-Plaine

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Lake Pierre-Percée – Vieux-Pré Dam loop from Celles-sur-Plaine

02:41

9.04km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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665 m

Parking du lac

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One of the car parks located in the immediate vicinity of the Celles sur Plaine lake leisure center.

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2.69 km

The 2 lakes: Pierre Percée/Celles sur Plaine and P castle

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2.87 km

Pierre-Percée

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Pierre-Percée is a small mountain village in the east of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, on the edge of the Vosges Mountains. With fewer than 100 inhabitants, it is one of the …

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2.89 km

Saint Gengoult Church

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A church in the village style.

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4.22 km

Lake Pierre-Percée

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What a pleasure to wander along the lake in a peaceful place.

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5.71 km

Pierre-Percée Lake viewpoint

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Detour to Pierre Percée is worthwhile for a break in a den
Restaurants!

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5.84 km

Vieux-Pré Dam

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EDF dam built in the 1980s. The lake supplies the Meurthe then the Moselle in order to compensate for the water needs of the Cattenom power station.

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End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

3.22 km

1.47 km

410 m

211 m

Surfaces

2.84 km

2.17 km

1.98 km

1.88 km

100 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

16°C

9°C

65 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

March 29, 2022,Wanderung vom SP zur Staumauer

From the small parking space below Pierre-Percee, a hiking trail leads along the lake directly to the dam. You can go back through the forest, above the reservoir. You can find more tours on our homepage zimmermitausblick.de

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April 9, 2022,Pierre-Percée, Vosges

Hike on the shores of Lake Pierre-Percée (the little Canada of the Vosges) starting from the village church.

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July 22, 2024,Alles-Drin-Kurzwanderung (Lac de Pierre Percée)

On the way to our favorite lake in the Vosges, we tested the holiday potential of the Lac de Pierre Percée. Everything that is beautiful is available in abundance: rooty paths, magnificent views, secluded rocks or bays for swimming, clear water and a castle ruin. If you get bored, you can take the 30 km smooth asphalt road circuit around …

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