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La Chapelle-En-Valgaudémar

Lac du Lauzon et les cascades – loop in the heart of the Écrins National Park

Moderate

4.9

(123)

803

hikers

Lac du Lauzon et les cascades – loop in the heart of the Écrins National Park

03:28

8.00km

480m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Écrins (cœur)

Parc national des Écrins

Waypoints

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Parking

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698 m

Gioberney Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nestled at an altitude of 1,650 meters, the Gioberney refuge is located at the end of the Valgaudemar valley. Its parking lot is often popular with hikers during peak season. The views from the terrace are superb and overlook a beautiful waterfall.

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3.85 km

Waterfall Near Lac de Lauzon

Highlight • Waterfall

Before you reach Lake Lauzon, you have a view of these beautiful waterfalls. Definitely worth a photo stop.

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4.03 km

Lake Lauzon

Highlight • Lake

Magical place in the Parc des Ecrins. Accessible via a well-maintained mountain path. Absolutely worth it!

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8.00 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.46 km

1.16 km

261 m

131 m

Surfaces

6.46 km

1.16 km

261 m

131 m

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Friday 23 October

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-6°C

38 %

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Comments

June 7, 2026,🇨🇵 Nationalpark Écrins - "Lac du Lauzon und die Wasserfälle"
This was our "hiking aperitif" today.
Here in the heart of the Écrins National Park, you don't cover kilometers, you enjoy. 😎🤩

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July 22, 2023,lac de Lauzon
Very nice hike, where it must be very very hot in the early afternoon. But really very pretty

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