Things to Do around Lac De Laouzas
Lac De Laouzas, nestled in the Lacaune Mountains within the Haut-Languedoc Regional Natural Park, is a region characterized by its diverse natural landscapes. The area features a large artificial lake, surrounded by green hills, forests, and high plateaus, offering varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. This environment supports several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more, making it suitable for a range of outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Lac De Laouzas
The Lac De Laouzas region…
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riders
17.3km
01:08
240m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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55.8km
03:37
730m
730m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.1km
03:45
740m
740m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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18.3km
05:29
560m
560m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.47km
01:46
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100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.2km
03:12
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.2km
06:27
420m
420m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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46.9km
02:16
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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86.9km
04:09
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1,160m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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69.0km
03:29
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1,130m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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68.7km
03:33
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1,180m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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30
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37.7km
03:24
660m
660m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19.0km
01:28
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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runners
30.5km
03:37
520m
520m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.62km
01:07
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230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.53km
01:12
250m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
11.9km
01:30
300m
300m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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65.5km
04:21
1,280m
1,280m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28.4km
02:22
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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49.6km
03:35
1,100m
1,100m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
2
riders
28.2km
02:16
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Lac De Laouzas?
Lac De Laouzas offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features 45 routes across these sports, catering to various preferences.
What are the most popular hiking trails in Lac De Laouzas?
Popular hiking routes in Lac De Laouzas include the "Villelongue – Tour of the peninsula loop" and the "View of the dam – Along Lake Laouzas loop." The "In the Footsteps of the Wild Child" trail also provides a discovery experience in the Lacaune State Forest. More information is available in the guide Hiking around Lac De Laouzas.
Are there easy hiking options in Lac De Laouzas?
Yes, Lac De Laouzas offers trails suitable for various fitness levels, including easy strolls along the lakeside. Specific easy routes can be found in the guide Easy hikes around Lac De Laouzas.
What cycling routes are available in Lac De Laouzas?
The region provides an extensive network for road cycling, mountain biking, and touring cycling. A popular route is the 27-kilometer loop around Lac de Laouzas. Dedicated mountain bike trails and a bike park are also available in Rieumontagne.
Where can I find road cycling routes around Lac De Laouzas?
Road cycling routes around Lac De Laouzas traverse lush forests, rolling hills, and open plains. The guide Road Cycling Routes around Lac De Laouzas provides detailed information on available options.
What are the main natural features and landmarks in Lac De Laouzas?
Lac De Laouzas is an artificial lake at 800 meters altitude, surrounded by green hills and forests within the Haut-Languedoc Regional Natural Park. The EDF Dam, a double-vault construction from 1965, offers panoramic views. The lake is also part of the larger "Plateau des Lacs" group.
What water sports are available at Lac De Laouzas?
The lake supports non-motorized water sports such as swimming, canoeing, sailing, and paddleboarding. A supervised swimming area is available during summer months, along with a heated swimming pool and paddling pool at the leisure base. Fishing is also a popular activity.
How popular is Lac De Laouzas for outdoor activities on komoot?
Lac De Laouzas is a popular destination, with more than 6,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars.
Are there komoot guides available for Lac De Laouzas?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Lac De Laouzas, Road Cycling Routes around Lac De Laouzas, and MTB Trails around Lac De Laouzas. Other guides cover easy hikes, general cycling, running, and gravel biking.
What is the official website for Lac De Laouzas tourist information?
The official website for tourist information regarding Lac De Laouzas is https://www.lesrivesdulac.com/. This site provides details on local amenities and activities.
How can I contact the Lac De Laouzas tourist information office?
The Tourist Information Office of Lac de Laouzas can be reached by phone at +33563983528. This number provides direct contact for inquiries about the region.
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