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The lake of Paladru

The lake of Paladru is a beautiful lake located in Isere at 80 km from Lyon and 50 km from Grenoble.

The lake is very popular in summer because its crystal clear water is perfect for swimming. There is no real hiking path around the lake, it is rather sidewalks built along the road. There is nevertheless a hiking circuit around the lake but it is very long (22 km).

If you are in the area, you can make a small detour to admire the lake of Paladru.


The complete hike around the lake

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Duration: 2 h.
Practical information

Water activities

You can practice all the nautical activities on the lake (sailing, pedal boat, stand-up-paddles, kayaks...). There are many rental stores in the summer.
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The lake of Paladru

The lake is the fifth natural lake of France in surface.
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The banks of the lake of Paladru

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The Pre-Alps

The lake is located at an altitude of 492 meters.
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Swimming

Swimming is forbidden around the lake except on the numerous beaches. During the beautiful summer days, many people defy the ban.
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The port

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The restaurants

The place is very touristy during the summer season and you will easily find many beach restaurants.
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Parking spaces

There are some parking lots but most of the time parking is not really organized, people park everywhere along the roads.
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Other walks

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Lake Bourget in Aix-les-Bains

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Hautecombe Abbey in Savoy

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Under Le Pas de la Ville in Gresse-en-Vercors
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