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Byasse Waterfall – Lake Palluel loop from Parking d'hiver

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Byasse Waterfall – Lake Palluel loop from Parking d'hiver

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5.0

(25)

291

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Byasse Waterfall – Lake Palluel loop from Parking d'hiver

08:36

21.5km

1,150m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Écrins (cœur)

Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.34 km

Byasse Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

On the way to Dormillouse you pass several waterfalls. Search the smallest paths to waterfalls from where you can see the clatter on the stones even better.

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4.83 km

Dormillouse, the mill

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The Dormillouse mill, in excellent condition. In 1834, the village of Dormillouse had 200 people, a mayor and a school.

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5.08 km

Dormillouse - School guesthouse

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The school in the village of Dormillouse, now transformed into a pleasant gîte. Ideal for a stopover in the last alpine village of Ecrins.

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6.02 km

Waterfall

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10.4 km

Lake Palluel

Highlight • Lake

Above the mountain village of Dormillouse is the mountain lake Lac Paluel. Further on is another lake: Lac Faravel.

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12.2 km

Lac Faravel

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At the end of the summer there is little left of the mountain lake, but shortly after winter (as soon as the paths are passable again) the lake is full of meltwater.

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15.0 km

Lake Fangeas

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Pleasant lake in a beautiful setting in the heart of the Parc National des Ecrins, near Dormillouse.

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16.2 km

Beautiful ascent

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21.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

5.10 km

4.84 km

485 m

Surfaces

9.51 km

4.72 km

3.03 km

2.16 km

2.06 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

32°C

14°C

53 %

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Byasse Waterfall – Lake Palluel loop from Parking d'hiver

Byasse Waterfall

Dormillouse, the mill

Dormillouse - School guesthouse

Waterfall

Lake Palluel

Lac Faravel

Lake Fangeas

Beautiful ascent

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