The Top 8 Lakes around Rhône
Looking to visit the best lakes around Rhône? 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 Rhône’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 4, 2025
Lac des Sapins
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Artificial lake but which nevertheless remains a very beautiful place of nature. The lake is very aptly named for the forests that surround it. The sandy beach or the biological …
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Thurins Dam
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Small dam which you can go around. Very quiet, there is a picnic area and benches available all around.
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Lac du Ronzey
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The Ronzey lake in the town of Yzeron offers a superb setting for family outings. This place is acclaimed on sunny weekends by the people of Lyon who come to stroll and picnic there.
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Lac de la Madone
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Madone Lake is a fishing pond. Since 2019, 630 floating photovoltaic panels have been installed on the lake. It is an ideal place for family outings. Dry toilets and picnic tables are available.
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Boulard Pond
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Nestled among the trees, this oasis of calm offers you a moment to reflect and enjoy the tranquility.
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Statue of the Virgin Mary at Lac de la Madone
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Statue erected around 1860 by a resident of the plain in gratitude to the holy virgin after having miraculously escaped an accident.
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Boulard Park
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Peaceful place for a good read, family walks, strolling and discovering century-old trees.
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Plan d'Eau de la Combe Gibert
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Located in the south of the Rhône department, this small body of water of 1.75 hectares is located between the municipalities of Orlienas and Taluyers. It is fed by a …
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