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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Château-Chinon (Ville)
Montsauche-Les-Settons

Settons Lake Dam – Lac des Settons North loop from Lac des Settons

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Settons Lake Dam – Lac des Settons North loop from Lac des Settons

00:58

8.22km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Morvan

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684 m

Settons Lake Dam

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While other dams have a very specific shape, designed to withstand enormous water pressures, this dam was built in a pyramid shape. The water pressure exerted on this dam is …

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776 m

Settons Dam

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Created in 1858, this dam was first designed to allow the floating of wood to Paris.
It is now a tourist hotspot where hikers, walkers, mountain bikers, and many others come together.

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1.15 km

Lac des Settons North

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Lac des Settons is the best-known water point in the Morvan Regional Nature Park. Its popularity is not usurped. Come, you too can enjoy this emblematic place.

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2.62 km

Lakeside boardwalk

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Good accessible path, watch out for the walkers

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2.88 km

Lac des Settons

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The Lac des Settons is the largest lake in the Morvan regional natural park. It is an important leisure center for all water sports practitioners, and an undeniable tourist attraction.

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4.14 km

Les Branlasses is a nautical base around the Lac des Settons. You can go around it by bike on pretty marked paths.

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8.22 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.05 km

973 m

411 m

362 m

280 m

125 m

Surfaces

4.33 km

1.10 km

1.06 km

982 m

455 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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