Lake Daumesnil – Lake Daumesnil loop from Porte Dorée

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Ile-de-France

Lake Daumesnil – Lake Daumesnil loop from Porte Dorée

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Lake Daumesnil – Lake Daumesnil loop from Porte Dorée

01:08

4.44km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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183 m

The Great Pagoda of the Bois de Vincennes

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The Bois de Vincennes pagoda is the remains of the pavilions of Togo and Cameroon from the 1931 International Colonial Exhibition. It has become the headquarters of the Buddhist Union …

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2.84 km

A large artificial lake in the Bois de Vincennes created during the Second Empire. Today a local recreation area for many Parisians. There's really something going on here, especially on the weekends!
pariszigzag.fr/secret/histoire-insolite-paris/la-petite-histoire-du-lac-daumesnil

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2.91 km

Stream

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Cools down a bit and is nice to look at

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3.45 km

Lake Daumesnil

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Lake Daumesnil is an unmissable place in the Bois de Vincennes. A fairly large expanse of water where you can get some fresh air and admire the nature of the …

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3.65 km

More mistletoe than tree

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3.70 km

Lake Daumesnil

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Lake Daumesnil is a must-see in the Bois de Vincennes. A fairly large body of water where you can take in the air and admire the nature of Ile-de-France.

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4.44 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.57 km

384 m

246 m

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.44 km

896 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

24°C

14°C

29 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

July 31, 2026,🇲🇫 Bonjour Paris: Lac Daumesnil

For Parisian public transport, a Navigo Easy Pass proves to be very simplifying, as there have been no paper tickets since last year.
You buy the pass at the train station and load it up.
Or you pay via the Bonjour RATP app.
How glad I was that I had the passes sent to Germany for a small amount of …

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