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Saint-Germain-Des-Champs

Crescent Dam – Lake Crescent loop from Saint-Germain-des-Champs

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Avallon

Saint-Germain-Des-Champs

Crescent Dam – Lake Crescent loop from Saint-Germain-des-Champs

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Crescent Dam – Lake Crescent loop from Saint-Germain-des-Champs

03:22

12.1km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Morvan

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Parking

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4.29 km

Crescent Dam

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The Crescent Dam was built between 1929 and 1932. A gravity dam, it is 330 meters long and 37 meters high. Its width at the base is 24 meters and …

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4.65 km

Lake Crescent

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This superb Crescent lake is a dam lake which is located on the course of the Cure. All in length, it is suitable for swimming.

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7.57 km

Under the bridge

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8.04 km

Chastellux

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Chastellux Castle originally dates from the 11th century. The last modifications took place at the beginning of the 19th century.

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8.11 km

Château de Chastellux-sur-Cure

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The castle of Chastellux-sur-Cure was built from 1080 and still belongs to the same family! The castle and its park are well maintained and can be visited in the summer season.

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12.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.35 km

4.37 km

1.35 km

Surfaces

4.92 km

2.78 km

2.23 km

2.15 km

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Monday 18 May

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9°C

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Crescent Dam – Lake Crescent loop from Saint-Germain-des-Champs

Crescent Dam

Lake Crescent

Under the bridge

Chastellux

Château de Chastellux-sur-Cure

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