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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Panoramic view of the lake – Lake Nantua loop from Nantua

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Panoramic view of the lake – Lake Nantua loop from Nantua

Hard

5.0

(1)

16

hikers

Panoramic view of the lake – Lake Nantua loop from Nantua

09:42

27.5km

1,200m

Hiking

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

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Waypoints

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9.57 km

Panoramic view of the lake

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Still tracks but very nice route with a nice climb

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9.61 km

Fècles Path

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The Chemin des Fècles offers a superb route. As you follow this path which passes from deep woods to steep cliffs, be extremely careful not to go too far to …

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10.0 km

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10.7 km

View over Lake Nantua

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At 300 meters, overlooking Lake Nantua, you can appreciate the colors of the water and the extent of its 41 hectares.

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19.8 km

View over Nantua

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20.2 km

Awesome views

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7

20.6 km

Ain Mountains

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magnificent point of view

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27.0 km

Lake Nantua

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This glacial lake backed by limestone cliffs is sometimes sapphire and sometimes emerald in color - Alexandre Dumas wrote in his book Impression de voyage in 1834: “This pretty little …

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27.5 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

7.41 km

2.86 km

1.96 km

911 m

375 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

5.51 km

3.00 km

2.85 km

1.83 km

705 m

245 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,100 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Weather

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Thursday 5 November

8°C

2°C

49 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

November 4, 2025,Départ de Nantua pour le tour du lac
Discover the Nantua departure point for the lake tour on Relive! relive.com/view/vPv41y2xm3O

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