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Lake Besson – Lac de la Faucille loop from Huez

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Lake Besson – Lac de la Faucille loop from Huez

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Lake Besson – Lac de la Faucille loop from Huez

04:54

16.7km

440m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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898 m

Slopes Roundabout

Highlight • Settlement

The piste roundabout is a key point of the Alpe d’Huez resort. It is located at the start of several ski lifts.

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2.94 km

Poutran Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Hidden gem behind the hyped climb of Alpe d’Huez. Continue from the Tour de France finish towards the end of the village and find a narrow (not the best asphalt …

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6.37 km

Lake Besson

Highlight • Lake

Lake located next to Lac Noir, it is the first lake that you will see if you arrive from the parking lot.

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8.90 km

Lac Carrelet

Lake

9.63 km

Located on the Lower Lakes Plateau, Lake Lamat rises to an altitude of 2,084 meters. Smaller than its neighbors, it nonetheless retains its charm. From the trail, you can enjoy a beautiful view of the lake.

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10.8 km

Lac de la Faucille

Highlight • Lake

A nice lake to take a break, have a picnic and admire the landscape by the water.

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11.5 km

Lake Besson

Highlight • Lake

To find in the mountain bike trails that loop the lakes. Plan some difficult passages where pushing is mandatory. Maybe some portages too.

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11.6 km

Black Lake

Highlight • Lake

To find in the mountain bike trails that loop the lakes. Plan some difficult passages where pushing is mandatory. Maybe some portages too.

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16.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.86 km

5.28 km

1.48 km

780 m

351 m

Surfaces

8.93 km

3.51 km

3.09 km

728 m

326 m

134 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 7 July

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Lake Besson – Lac de la Faucille loop from Huez

Slopes Roundabout

Poutran Pass

Lake Besson

View of Lake Lamat

Lac de la Faucille

Lake Besson

Black Lake

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