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The Top 20 Lakes around Nantes

Looking to visit the best lakes around Nantes? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Nantes’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: November 29, 2025

Etang de Roche Ballue

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Located in a beautiful natural site, this pond, in fact an old quarry filled with water, is open for swimming.
Be careful, beyond the buoys, the pond becomes very deep …

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Le Pont de l'Ouen

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Stepping over the Goulaine, take the opportunity to take a short break and admire the beautiful panorama at the foot of the two lakes before, a possible climb to the "Butte de la roche"

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Île Clémentine

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Small haven of nature on the Loire. A tree-lined hiking trail goes around the island and offers some beautiful views of the river. The many picnic tables make it a …

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Lake path between Bouaye and Saint Aignan de Grand Lieu

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Shaded walking path, accessible to all, along the marshes of Lake Gd Lieu.
At the end, Coté St Aignan, you absolutely must continue to the equally unmissable site of "Pierre …

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Lake Beaulieu

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A young lake, created only in 1992 The Lac de Beaulieu is an essential place to visit for hikers who take the 2.3 km path that surrounds it. It is …

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Lake Grand-Lieu, Pierre Aiguë site

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Accessible to everyone except in winter when the lake doubles its size.

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Chezine Basin

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Ideal for a break or a picnic

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Plessis Pond

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The pond of Plessis is a haven of nature and a reserve of butterflies. The trail around the pond makes it a place to visit on your run.

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Filée Park Pond

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Very nice multi-leisure area where you can come with your family to play, picnic, fish, walk, play sports, ..., all around this large pond which also runs along the Ognon …

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Claude Dupas Pond

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Nice view of this pond, formed by a bottleneck in the upstream part of the Goulaine marsh.
Many picnic tables.
Depending on the season, the path that continues along the pond can be passable by mountain bike or gravel bike.

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The Top 20 Lakes around Nantes

Etang de Roche Ballue

Le Pont de l'Ouen

Île Clémentine

Lake path between Bouaye and Saint Aignan de Grand Lieu

Lake Beaulieu

Lake Grand-Lieu, Pierre Aiguë site

Chezine Basin

Plessis Pond

Filée Park Pond

Claude Dupas Pond

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