Sites d’escalade de Besse

Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise

Lake Pavin

Site presentation :
No initiation possible.
Altitude : 1200 metres
Height : 25 meters
Direction : south-west
Number of routes : 24
Difficulty : 4 to 6c
Site access :
From Besse, follow signs for the Super-Besse resort. At the traffic circle, turn left towards Lac Pavin.
Access to routes :
Park in the lake parking(…)

Spoken languages

Opening hours

From 15/06/2026 to 15/03/2027 daily.
A decree prohibits access to the site from mid-March to mid-June. Peregrine falcons nest there at this time and no longer feed their young if they are present on the tracks.

Subject to favorable weather.

Location

Updated on 17 March 2026 by Office de Tourisme du Massif du Sancy