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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Saint-Nectaire

Lake Chambon – Lac Chambon loop from Saint-Nectaire

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Saint-Nectaire

Lake Chambon – Lac Chambon loop from Saint-Nectaire

Hard

4.3

(3)

17

runners

Lake Chambon – Lac Chambon loop from Saint-Nectaire

02:08

18.9km

340m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

5.83 km

Murol Castle

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Castle worth seeing with a rich history.

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2

8.15 km

Bike path to Lac de Chambon

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Beautiful, but unfortunately too short section of a cycle path to the lake.

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3

8.84 km

Lake Chambon

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Chambon Lake owes its origin to a volcanic flow that blocked the Couze Chambon. Beaches are provided on the northern and western parts of the lake, but it is possible …

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9.31 km

View of the lake

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5

9.32 km

Lac Chambon

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This lake is of volcanic origin and is located in the town of Chambon-sur-Lac. Two beaches have been developed for swimming and water sports.

A path allows you to go …

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10.2 km

Lac Chambon Beach

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Lake with nature trail and two beaches

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11.0 km

8

12.2 km

Lac Chambon Beach

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Lac Chambon is a lake of volcanic origin. Between its remarkable view of the Monts Dore and its shallow depth (only four meters), swimming becomes very pleasant.

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18.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.32 km

6.45 km

1.69 km

910 m

325 m

255 m

Surfaces

6.67 km

5.13 km

4.31 km

2.24 km

443 m

145 m

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Tuesday 13 October

19°C

11°C

13 %

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