The Top 5 Lakes around Balan
Looking to visit the best lakes around Balan? 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 Balan’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 4, 2025
Mallard Promenade — Blue Waters Lake
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The Promenade des Colverts offers superb views of the blue water lake and its small islands. This place is very popular with the people of Lyon.
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Aubépin Pond
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Aubepin Lake is a water reserve created artificially in 2005 by the municipality of Meximieux. This one-hectare body of water was built on an old canal which feeds the Moulin …
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Jonage Canal and Grand Large
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An excellent gravel trail that runs along the Grand-Large reservoir. The towpath is part of the Via Rhôna.
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Lake de la Forestière
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Lac de la Forestière is part of the large Miribel-Jonage park. Located at the eastern end, it remains wilder and less frequented by families on weekends. It offers a small haven of peace, well known to fishermen.
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Lake Neyton
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A nice lake to stop and enjoy the view
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