Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre is an 86-hectare artificial lake located near Vesoul, France. The region features a diverse natural environment, including wetlands, marshes, and surrounding hills like Camp de César and La Motte, which provide varied terrain and elevated viewpoints. This landscape composition makes the area suitable for several outdoor sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
The Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre area offers a range of outdoor activities and routes for…
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, and mountain biking. The area also supports water sports, fishing, tennis, archery, and football. In summer, supervised swimming is available at the beach.
A 3.1-mile (5 km) path encircles the lake, suitable for walking and jogging. More challenging trails extend into surrounding hills like Camp de César and La Motte, offering moderate elevation gains and panoramic views. For specific routes, consult guides such as Hiking around Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre.
Yes, the 3.1-mile (5 km) path around the lake is accessible for easy walks. Additional options for less strenuous routes can be found in the Easy hikes around Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre guide.
The 3.1-mile (5 km) lakeside path is suitable for touring cycling. A network of VTT (mountain biking) circuits also originates from the lake, providing varied terrain for different skill levels. Explore options in the Cycling around Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre and MTB Trails around Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre guides.
The 3.1-mile (5 km) path around the lake is suitable for families. The Ludolac aquatic park offers a 50-meter pool, a slide, and bubble baths, with supervised swimming in summer. For hiking, refer to the Family-friendly hikes around Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre guide.
The area features diverse natural environments including wetlands and marshes. A dedicated bird island reserve with an observatory offers views of the plain and various bird species. Highlands Cattles can also be seen in the wet meadows.
Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre is a popular destination, with more than 19,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The 14 available routes have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre, Cycling around Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre, and MTB Trails around Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre. Other guides cover easy hikes, family-friendly options, and running trails.
Yes, a 3.1-mile (5 km) path encircles the lake, which is suitable for jogging and running. Additional running routes can be explored through the Running Trails around Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre guide.
The area provides extensive recreational facilities, including a campsite and two restaurants. The Ludolac aquatic park offers a 50-meter pool, a slide, and bubble baths. Various sports facilities for tennis, archery, and football are also present.
Lac de Vesoul-Vaivre is conveniently located approximately 1.9 miles (3 kilometers) from Vesoul's town center, making it an easily accessible leisure area.
A contact phone number for the Ludolac aquatic park, which is part of the leisure area, is +33384975050. This number can be used for inquiries related to the aquatic facilities.

