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Pérolles: hiking around the lake

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Pérolles: hiking around the lake

02:32

8.53km

250m

Hiking

An eight-kilometer circular path takes you around Lake Pérolles, where you can learn lots of interesting things about Europe's oldest concrete reservoir, the valuable flora and fauna, and the vital element of water. There are 19 stations along the hiking trail, where there are also exciting games and puzzles for…

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Last updated: July 7, 2024

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327 m

Sonnenberg Gate (Fribourg)

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Historic city gate in Freiburg's lower town.

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974 m

Maigrauge Dam

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The Magere Au dam was built in 1872 and was the first concrete dam in Europe. The dam can be crossed on foot and by bike.

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2.36 km

Lake Pérolles

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An oasis of peace in the heart of the Friborg metropolitan area.

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4.30 km

Pérolles Bridge

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The Pérolles bridge is a concrete structure that connects Marly to the Boulevard de Pérolles. It's a fairly well-known climbing site in Friborg and you can either take the road …

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7.88 km

Lorette Chapel and View of Fribourg

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One of Freiburg's hotspots for photographing the old town and its bridges. The place is also often used for portraits with a beautiful background 👌🏻. Very well-known object for every Freiburg resident.

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8.53 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.68 km

1.61 km

962 m

795 m

358 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.23 km

2.00 km

1.78 km

1.31 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

28°C

17°C

68 %

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Comments

January 29, 2022,Tour du lac de Pérolles, Fribourg-Marly et retour

This 10 km loop allows you to go around the "inner lake" of Friborg while discovering a deserted and enchanting nature reserve. Fans of historical monuments will also find their account here since from the Tilleul bus stop, you cross the southern half of the city of Zaehringen.
As for the positive elevation of 400m, it shows that this walk …

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May 19, 2023,Um den Pérolles-See / Stadt Freiburg & Marly

During my hike today, you might think that it was more of a city tour or something very urban, since on the map it is in the middle of the agglomeration of the city of Freiburg/Fribourg. Not even close. On paved paths you are only just before the Bürglentor to the dam wall of Lake Pérolles, i.e. only on the …

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October 5, 2024,Rund um den Lac de Perolle

Wonderful tour always very close to the city, but still nice and quiet and in the countryside, you could also do it by bike, but a lot of stairs

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June 11, 2023,Perolles See

The time and the speed are wrong. Recording error

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October 18, 2022

An eight-kilometer circular path takes you around Lake Pérolles, where you can learn lots of interesting things about Europe's oldest concrete reservoir, the valuable flora and fauna, and the vital element of water. There are 19 stations along the hiking trail, where there are also exciting games and

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Pérolles: hiking around the lake

Sonnenberg Gate (Fribourg)

Maigrauge Dam

Lake Pérolles

Pérolles Bridge

Lorette Chapel and View of Fribourg

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