Lac des Hermines

Super-Besse

Lac des Hermines, an artificial lake created in 1968, lies at an altitude of 1,350 m. It is 9 m deep and covers an area of 14 ha. 1.3 km in circumference.Sandy and grassy beach.Supervised swimming during summer vacations.

Children’s playground : Parc des Hermin’eau
Play area for all ages, with benches, picnic tables and parking.
WC and water point nearby.
All-terrain stroller access.

There’s also an ideal lakeside area for petanque and beach volleyball.
Fishing site (trout fishing).

Access to the site :
Free parking along(…)

Spoken languages

Opening hours

All year round from Monday to Friday.
Supervised swimming from 01/07 to 31/08/2026
Dogs not allowed on the beach.

Prices and payment methods

  • Free access.

Comfort, facilities and services

  • Car park
  • Coach access
  • Pets welcome
  • Play area
  • Supervised beach

Pets welcome

Dogs allowed : No pets allowed on the beach area.

Location

Updated on 26 June 2026 by Office de Tourisme du Massif du Sancy