Lac de la Girotte loop from Barrage de la Girotte

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Lac de la Girotte loop from Barrage de la Girotte

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Lac de la Girotte loop from Barrage de la Girotte

03:49

10.0km

600m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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4.98 km

Lac de la Girotte

Highlight • Lake

Located at 1750 meters above sea level with a depth of about 130 meters, this milky-colored lake was originally natural. The dam was built in 1942 to double its capacity.

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Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.87 km

2.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.33 km

2.08 km

643 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 21 October

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