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Lac de Lavaud – Lavaud Dam loop from Plage de la Guerlie

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Lac de Lavaud – Lavaud Dam loop from Plage de la Guerlie

Moderate

4.1

(15)

52

hikers

Lac de Lavaud – Lavaud Dam loop from Plage de la Guerlie

03:34

13.6km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

177 m

Around reservoir

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2

270 m

Lac de Lavaud

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Lac de Lavaud is actually an artificial lake created by man using a dam. Although swimming is often prohibited there, the lake is a beautiful natural feature to explore.

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3

352 m

Lavaud Gelade Lake Footbridge

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Footbridge which allows you to cross the Charente, which swells the waters of the beautiful Lavaud Gelade lake. It is one of the largest lakes in the Creuse, after Lake Vassivière. Wilder than the latter, it is located in the heart of the Millevaches Regional Natural Park and is classified as a Natura 2000 area.

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4

7.89 km

Lavaud Dam

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The Lavaud reservoir is a good place to take a break. Just sit in the green grass and let your gaze wander over the lake.

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12.0 km

Lac de Lavaud

Lake

B

13.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.81 km

4.74 km

2.47 km

635 m

Surfaces

4.89 km

4.46 km

2.62 km

1.68 km

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Friday 4 September

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