Étang de Chancelade

Charensat

Located one hour from Clermont-Ferrand, the pond of Chancelade is the largest pond of Puy-de-Dôme with an area of 132 ha. The pond and its surroundings are part of a wild and preserved site. (ZNIEFF) Discover it on foot or fishing.

Chancelade Pond is designated as a ZNIEFF (Natural Area of Ecological, Floristic and Faunistic Interest) due to its rich variety of flora and fauna.

An educational trail and a pushchair-friendly route will help you explore this area.

The themed trail will help you discover Chancelade Pond through(…)

Spoken languages

Opening hours

All year round daily.

Prices and payment methods

  • Free access.

Comfort, facilities and services

  • Car park
  • Free car park
  • Picnic area
  • Play area
  • Public WC
  • Themed path

Location

Environnements

In the country, Lakeside or by stretch of water, Waterside

Accès

Follow the Allée des Curadis from the hamlet of La Gorce ; there is a car park near the Chancelade pond.

Updated on 2 July 2026 by Office de Tourisme des Combrailles