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Lac d'Aydat

Lac d'Aydat

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This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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    1. Around Lake Aydat - Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

    5.91km

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    October 29, 2023

    If you are looking for a scenic and relaxing bike ride in the heart of Auvergne, you can head to Lac d'Aydat. It is the largest natural lake in the region, formed by a volcanic dam. You can cycle around the lake on a well-marked trail that offers stunning views of the water and surrounding mountains. You can also enjoy lake activities, such as swimming, fishing, sailing or kayaking. Lake Aydat is an ideal destination for a day trip or weekend getaway.

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      September 28, 2022

      Aydat Lake owes its formation to a lava flow that obstructed the passage of the Veyre.

      It is the largest natural body of water in Auvergne, and various aquatic activities are offered with a bathing area and the possibility of going around the lake.

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        December 22, 2023

        an easy walk done out of season

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          Location: Aydat, Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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