Lac Chambon – Baignade Chambon

Chambon-sur-Lac

It’s a dam lake designed for swimming and water sports.Lac Chambon has been awarded the Blue Flag label.

Lac Chambon is unique in that it belongs administratively to the communes of Murol and Chambon-sur-Lac.
The lake is ideal for swimming (2 beaches – Murol beach and Chambon beach), water sports (pedalo and canoe hire) and fishing.
It’s also possible to stroll around the lake on the Voie Verte,(…)

Spoken languages

Adapted tourism

label tourisme et handicap

Opening hours

All year round daily.
Supervised swimming from July 1 to August 30 inclusive, from 11am to 6pm daily, except Sundays and public holidays, from 11am to 7pm.

Prices and payment methods

  • Free access. PAID PARKING
  • P1 parking lot next to the tourist office + parking lots in front of shops along the lake (=contre-allée du lac) :
  • – October 1 to April 30 : free parking
  • – May 1 to September 30 : Pay parking every day from May 1 to September 30, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Rates : first 30 minutes free. €0.90/hour.

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Comfort, facilities and services

  • Beach
  • Boat hire
  • Canoe hire
  • Car park
  • First aid station
  • Paddling pool
  • Picnic area
  • Play area
  • Supervised beach
  • Toilets
  • showers

Pets welcome

No dogs allowed

Location

Updated on 7 July 2026 by Office de Tourisme du Massif du Sancy