Lac d'Oncet / Oncet lake - Pyrénées (France)
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
N 42° 55.656 E 000° 08.149
31T E 266264 N 4756755
The beautiful Oncet lake (Lac d'Oncet), located in Pass of the Tourmalet at the foot of the famous Pic du Midi of Bigorre Mt., is one of many glacial lakes in Pyrénées mountain range in France.
Waymark Code: WMV5TD
Location: Occitanie, France
Date Posted: 02/28/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tmob
Views: 4

The beautiful Oncet lake (Lac d'Oncet), located in Pass of the Tourmalet at the foot of the famous Pic du Midi of Bigorre Mt., is one of many glacial lakes in Pyrénées mountain range in France.

The lake can be easily reached on foot from the Col du Tourmalet by taking the wide road behind the souvenir shop. It takes about 75 minutes of walk to reach the lake and benefit from a superb point of view in low angle on the Pic du Midi.

Lake Type: Glacial lake

Coordinates location: southern lakeshore

Max. Length: 350 m

Max. Width: 285 m

Max. Depth: 16 m

Surface area: 6.7 ha

Website: [Web Link]

Parking / trail head: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
To log a visit to a waymark, please post a photograph taken by you and a brief description of your visit.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Natural Lakes
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log  
sara et gege visited Lac d'Oncet / Oncet lake -  Pyrénées (France) 09/12/2019 sara et gege visited it