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Things to Do around Lac De Moulin Papon

Lac De Moulin Papon is an artificial lake region in La Roche-sur-Yon, France, created on the Yon River to serve as a drinking water reservoir. The area features diverse landscapes, including verdant parklands and well-maintained paths that blend urban and natural environments. This setting provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like jogging, mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, and more.

Things to Do in Lac De Moulin Papon

Lac De Moulin Papon offers more than 10 routes across several sports like jogging, mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, and more. More than 22,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars. The region's well-maintained paths around the lake's perimeter, such as the approximately 5.6 miles (9 km) "Sentier de l'Erable," are ideal for jogging and hiking, with trails spanning up to 11.8 miles (19 km). Cyclists can explore varying terrains suitable for mountain biking, road cycling, and gravel biking, transitioning smoothly between urban and rural settings. For detailed information on specific activities, explore guides like Hiking around Lac De Moulin Papon, Running Trails around Lac De Moulin Papon, and MTB Trails around Lac De Moulin Papon.

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4.7

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Moulin Papon Lake Loop Trail

11.5km

01:14

80m

80m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
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4.7

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11.5km

02:59

80m

80m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available at Lac De Moulin Papon?

Lac De Moulin Papon offers a variety of outdoor activities, including jogging, mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, gravel biking, and touring cycling. The region features 14 routes across these sports. More than 22,000 visitors have explored the area.

What are the best jogging routes at Lac De Moulin Papon?

The area around Lac De Moulin Papon provides several jogging routes, with 6 specific routes available on komoot. A popular option is the 'Sentier de l'Erable,' which follows the lake's edge for approximately 5.6 miles (9 km). For more options, refer to the Running Trails around Lac De Moulin Papon guide.

Are there hiking trails at Lac De Moulin Papon?

Yes, Lac De Moulin Papon features 8 hiking routes. The total perimeter of the lake's trails spans approximately 11.8 miles (19 km), offering diverse options. These trails are well-maintained and provide views of the water and surrounding countryside. Explore more in the Hiking around Lac De Moulin Papon guide.

What mountain biking opportunities are available at Lac De Moulin Papon?

Lac De Moulin Papon is suitable for mountain biking, with trails around the lake's perimeter offering varying terrains. The 11.8-mile (19 km) perimeter can be explored by bike. Routes cater to different fitness levels, including some unpaved segments. Consult the MTB Trails around Lac De Moulin Papon guide for detailed information.

Are there road cycling routes at Lac De Moulin Papon?

Road cycling is a popular activity at Lac De Moulin Papon, with routes that transition between urban and rural settings. The area's well-maintained infrastructure supports enjoyable rides with clear views of the lake and surrounding forests. Specific routes are detailed in the Road Cycling Routes around Lac De Moulin Papon guide.

What is the difficulty level of routes at Lac De Moulin Papon?

Routes at Lac De Moulin Papon cater to various skill levels, from easy walks and jogs to more challenging cycling paths with unpaved segments. The 'Sentier de l'Erable' is an easy option for walking or jogging. Guides are available for easy hikes and gravel biking to help select appropriate routes.

What natural features and landmarks are found at Lac De Moulin Papon?

Lac De Moulin Papon is an artificial lake created on the Yon River, serving as a drinking water reservoir. It is surrounded by verdant parklands and is home to diverse wildlife, including various waterfowl. The historic Moulin Papon, a restored former water mill, adds a cultural landmark to the natural setting.

How popular is Lac De Moulin Papon on komoot?

Lac De Moulin Papon is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 22,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The 14 available routes have an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars, based on over 1,000 ratings.

What komoot guides are available for Lac De Moulin Papon?

Komoot offers several guides for Lac De Moulin Papon, including Running Trails around Lac De Moulin Papon, MTB Trails around Lac De Moulin Papon, and Hiking around Lac De Moulin Papon. Other guides cover road cycling, easy hikes, gravel biking, and general cycling.

Where can I find official information or contact details for Lac De Moulin Papon?

Official information for Lac De Moulin Papon can be found through the La Roche-sur-Yon Tourist Office. Their official website is larochesuryon-tourisme.com. The tourist office can also be reached by phone at +33 (0)2 51 36 00 85.

Are there family-friendly activities at Lac De Moulin Papon?

Lac De Moulin Papon offers well-maintained paths suitable for easy walks and jogs, making it accessible for families. The 'Sentier de l'Erable' is a pleasant option for a family outing. The tranquil environment and diverse flora and fauna contribute to an enjoyable experience for all ages.

What is the total length of trails around Lac De Moulin Papon?

The total perimeter of the trails around Lac De Moulin Papon spans approximately 11.8 miles (19 km). This network of paths is suitable for various activities, including jogging, hiking, and cycling. The 'Sentier de l'Erable' covers about 5.6 miles (9 km) of this perimeter.

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