Lake Nantua – View of Lake Nantua loop from Port

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Lake Nantua – View of Lake Nantua loop from Port

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Lake Nantua – View of Lake Nantua loop from Port

00:55

8.69km

70m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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435 m

Camping at Lake Nantua

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Perfect for an overnight stop for bike packing trips. The location is excellent, right by the lake. There are beautiful landscapes and it is close to the shops and restaurants of the village.

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2.37 km

Lac de Nantua

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Lake Nantua is of glacial origin and is 141 hectares. The limestone cliffs offer a magnificent contrast with the emerald or sapphire water, depending on the day. Alexandre Dumas described …

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4.30 km

Lake Nantua

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This glacial lake backed by limestone cliffs is sometimes sapphire and sometimes emerald in color - Alexandre Dumas wrote in his book Impression de voyage in 1834: “This pretty little …

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4.57 km

The Monument des Deportés

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Memorial to the victims of deportation.

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5.03 km

View of the Colonne de Nantua

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View of the Nantua column from the lake

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5.43 km

View of Lake Nantua

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6.55 km

Lake Nantua

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The Lac de Nantua is a superb body of water of 141 hectares. In the heart of the Jura, it offers an ideal setting for practicing a multitude of sports. It is even possible to swim in its waters.

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