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Giffre River – Lake Vernays loop from Taninges

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Giffre River – Lake Vernays loop from Taninges

Hard

4.0

(1)

94

runners

Giffre River – Lake Vernays loop from Taninges

03:12

29.2km

160m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

13.0 km

Giffre Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Point of intersection Pont du Giffre Altitude 698m

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13.9 km

Le Clévieux

Lake

3

17.3 km

Ladies' Lakes

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful little lake with a cafe next to it where you can stop for a coffee and a dip.

Tip by

4

17.8 km

The R'Biolle footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

It is a footbridge that allows you to change banks and go to the left bank towards the Lacs aux Dames

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5

18.9 km

Development of the Giffre River

Highlight • River

The development works consist of the rehabilitation and/or the design/creation of a gentle path of variable width

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Tip by

6

20.2 km

Morillon's Blue Lake

Highlight • Lake

Point d'intersection Lac Bleu Altitude 667m

Tip by

7

20.5 km

Giffre River

Highlight • River

Magnificent panorama along the wild river on the fir forests and the imposing peaks of the Alps. A walk along the Giffre allows you to discover the superb Lac Bleu and the Vernay footbridge.

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8

21.6 km

Giffre river

Highlight • Viewpoint

9

25.9 km

Lake Vernays

Highlight • Lake

Lovely views. Rough trail with big roots and large stones along the Giffre upstream.

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B

29.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

3.39 km

3.26 km

915 m

697 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

10.3 km

4.45 km

3.07 km

976 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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