The Top 7 Lakes around Alençon
Looking to visit the best lakes around Alençon? 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 Alençon’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 24, 2025
Lac de Bagnoles-de-l'Orne Normandie
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This small town is located in the heart of the Normandy-Maine regional natural park and around a small lake formed by the La Vée river. Bagnoles-de-l’Orne is the only spa resort in the North-West of France.
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Plan d'Eau de la Ferté-Macé
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The Ferté-Macé lake is an artificial lake, surrounded by a natural park, which offers a variety of activities for all ages and tastes. You can enjoy water sports, such as …
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Lac du Mêle-sur-Sarthe
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Possibility of supervised swimming in summer, many tables to eat. Exit the greenway in the village of Mêle sur Sarthe
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Étang de La Pisse
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On the outskirts of the community campsite is right on the dammed up piss, which forms a lake here. A pretty spot to rest. There is boat hire, tourist information …
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Base de loisirs Ferté Plage
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It is one of the most important leisure centers in Orne. Organized around a lake, it offers several water activities such as sailing, kayaking, or simply swimming. It is also …
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The beach at Lac du Pais Melois
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Beach and swimming water to cool off in the summer, catering establishments are probably open. Easy parking.
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Le Champ-de-la-Pierre
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A pretty village in the middle of the woods, surrounded by ponds which supplied forges.
These old forges can be visited by appointment.
Hiking trail nearby (departure from Rânes, yellow markings).
These old forges can be visited by appointment.
Hiking trail nearby (departure from Rânes, yellow markings).
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