· Local
· 04
Moderate
Descente Lac
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6.7 km
Distance
⏱
1h 41min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Accessible aux randonneurs débutants.
At 6.7 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as 04, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Descente Lac hiking route?
Descente Lac is 6.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Descente Lac?
Most walkers allow around 1h 41min for Descente Lac at a comfortable pace.
Is Descente Lac a circular or linear route?
Descente Lac is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Descente Lac?
The trailhead for Descente Lac is located near 45.2126, 6.4019.
Is Descente Lac suitable for beginners?
Descente Lac is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Descente Lac trail?
Descente Lac is maintained and managed by Station des Karellis.