LEISURE ACTIVITIES*

• Direct access to the beach and leisure center


• Equipped beach with supervised swimming (July and August)


• Water sports (canoeing, kayaking, pedalos, paddleboarding)


• Lakeside walks

TO DISCOVER*

• The Sancy Massif


• Puy-de-Dôme


• Lemptégy Open-Air Volcano


• Vulcania


• Saint-Nectaire, Besse, Volvic

HIGHLIGHTS

Hiking on the Puy de Sancy : Discover the Chaudefour Valley, a listed natural site. A 16 km hike from Lac Chambon offers a breath of fresh air in the Auvergne.

The Most Beautiful Villages in the Puy-de-Dôme : Explore a selection of the most beautiful villages in the region during your stay.

HIKING IDEAS

• Lake Chambon
  
  Level: Medium
  
  Start: Lac Chambon
  
  Distance: 12 km
  
  Ascent: 321 m
  
  Enjoy panoramic views of the Sancy Massif, Chaudefour Valley, and a charming visit to Murol and its castle.


• Courbanges – La Grande Allée
  
  Level: Medium
  
  Start: St-Victor-la-Rivière (7 km from the lake)
  
  Distance: 10 km
  
  Ascent: 325 m
  
  Walk through Courbanges Forest to discover its enormous trees and iconic dwellings.


• From Murol to Pessade
  
  Level: Medium
  
  Start: Murol (4.3 km from the lake)
  
  Distance: 19 km
  
  Ascent: 693 m
  
  This hike takes you through the heart of the Auvergne, with visits to the castle of Murol and the incredible troglodyte caves of Chautignat.

Find more hiking routes and starting points for walks in the Auvergne!

EVENTS

Check out the Sancy Tourist Office website for all events in the region.

*Some activities may require a fee.