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The Top 15 Lakes around Carcassonne

Looking to visit the best lakes around Carcassonne? 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 Carcassonne’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: November 22, 2025

Lac des Cammazes

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Superb lake which it is possible to tour by bike (mountain bike, gravel or hybrid bike) or on foot.

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Lake Cavayère

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Lake Cavayère is the ideal site for getting into the water when you are near Carcassonne. It is also the ideal place for a walk on the banks.

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Lac de Birotos

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A beautifully situated lake near Pradelles-Cabardès in the Montagne-noire, invites you to swim or just relax!

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Lake Ganguise

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Lac Ganguise is a haven for water-sports enthusiasts and rightly so - it gets alot of wind! However, if you head to the north side of the lake there are …

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Barrière Dam

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You can go around it by mountain bike

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Lake Laprade

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Very pleasant hike in a magnificent forest with multiple species (softwood, chestnut, beech and oak).

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Lake Pradelles

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This lake appears as an oasis in the heart of the Haut-Languedoc regional natural park. You can swim there from the small beach next to the campsite.

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Lampy Neuf Reservoir

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The Lampy Neuf basin is a dam built to supply water to the Canal du Midi via the Montagne Noire channel. Originally the basin was located on the current location …

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View of Castelnaudary

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Beautiful view of the small old town, here the Canal du Midi is a large basin.

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Saint-Denis Dam

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A beautiful destination for hikers and mountain bikers! Leisurely tours and sporty options to the Prise d'Alzeau

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Other adventures around Carcassonne

Hexatrek – The Cévennes to the Pyrenees between gorges and limestone plateau

Hiking Collection by

Luc Gesell

Between fields and forests — Lauragais Mountain Bike Tour

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Fred Urrutia

Béziers in loop - The Haut-Languedoc

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Vincent Reboul

In the footsteps of pilgrims – GR 78, Pyrenean foothills route

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Julien Harté

On wild ridges: Catalonia to Ariège – Hexatrek, Eastern Pyrenees

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Plains, hills and mountains – GR 7 in the heart of France’s Occitania

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Julien Harté

A river adventure – Canal des Deux Mers by bike

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Fred Urrutia

Along the water and through the locks – Canal du Midi

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Fred Urrutia

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Still not found your perfect lake around Carcassonne? Check out the guides of these regions to see even more beautiful places.

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