Our pickGour de Tazenat
Rated 4.6 out of 5, 1,049 reviews
Charbonnières-les-Vieilles
- Outdoors
A crater lake more than 60 m deep at the northern end of the Chaîne des Puys, with two swimming areas and a woodland path to walk all the way round it.
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Our pickLac Pavin
Rated 4.8 out of 5, 2,407 reviews
Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
- 45 min to 2 h
- Free
- Outdoors
An almost perfect circle of water 800 metres across and 92 metres deep: Auvergne's deepest lake fills a crater born 6,900 years ago, between Besse and Super-Besse. The walk around it takes an hour.
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Étang de Tronçais
Rated 4.6 out of 5, 80 reviews
Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais
- Outdoors
- With the family
A forest pond in the heart of Tronçais, at Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais. A circuit of the pond, angling, the history of the forges.
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