Blue Lake, as you can imagine, owes its name to the bright shades of blue that its water takes on. The bridge that spans the lake makes it look bigger than it is, but it is actually the dam that creates the lake on the Gardon River.

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February 7, 2023

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Lac Bleu, as you can imagine, owes its name to the bright shades of blue that its water takes on. The bridge over the lake almost makes it look bigger than it is, but in fact the bridge is the dam that creates the lake on the Gardon River.

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April 22, 2021

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A little magic corner, hoping that there is still a little bit of it.

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2. Mount Luisandre – Lac Bleu on the Gardon loop from Ambérieu-en-Bugey

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3. Mount Luisandre – Lac Bleu on the Gardon loop from Ambérieu-en-Bugey

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Elevation 330 m

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Location: Ambérieu-En-Bugey, Belley, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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