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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

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The Lacs de l'Alpe d'Huez — loop from the Alpette-Rousses cable car

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France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Grenoble

The Lacs de l'Alpe d'Huez — loop from the Alpette-Rousses cable car

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The Lacs de l'Alpe d'Huez — loop from the Alpette-Rousses cable car

03:32

9.97km

310m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

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

After 932 m for 1.97 km

After 4.66 km for 1.95 km

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75 m

Dôme des Rousses gondola lift

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The Dôme des Rousses is one of the highest peaks in Oz-en-Oisans. It's an ideal starting point for summer hikes and the Col du Lac Blanc circuit in winter. Easily …

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1.35 km

Lac du Milieu

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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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2.88 km

Lake de la Fare

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Lake Fare is located in the heart of the Grandes Rousses massif at an altitude of 2,645 meters. Popular with fishermen, it stretches through a unique and unspoiled natural setting.

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3.77 km

Lake Balme Rousse

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Lake Balme Rousse is located at an altitude of 2,510 meters on the Cavalles plateau, a gently sloping plateau on the western slope of the Grandes Rousses massif. It is …

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7.81 km

Lac Blanc d'Alpe d'Huez

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

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9.97 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.25 km

3.90 km

1.76 km

Surfaces

5.75 km

2.37 km

1.55 km

236 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 3 June

15°C

3°C

99 %

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The Lacs de l'Alpe d'Huez — loop from the Alpette-Rousses cable car

Dôme des Rousses gondola lift

Lac du Milieu

Lake de la Fare

Lake Balme Rousse

Lac Blanc d'Alpe d'Huez

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