Lac de Guéry

Mont-Dore

It is an ideal place for an easy mountain walk. This huge area of pastureland offers a superb panorama of the Massif du Sancy and the Chaîne des Puys.Framed by the Banne d’Ordanche Massif, the Aiguillier Massif and the Tuilière and Sanadoire rocks, it is also the highest lake in Auvergne at 1250m altitude.

Encadré par le Massif de la Banne d’Ordanche, le Massif de l’Aiguillier et les roches Tuilière et Sanadoire, le Lac de Guéry est également le plus haut lac d’Auvergne à 1250m d’altitude.
Superficie 26 ha – profondeur 17m.

Son histoire est un condensé des différents types de lacs(…)

Spoken languages

Opening hours

All year round daily.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Prices and payment methods

  • Free access.

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Comfort, facilities and services

  • Car park
  • Pay car park
  • Pets welcome

Pets welcome

Dogs allowed

Location

Environnements

Lakeside or by stretch of water, Forest location, Lake view, Close to GR footpath, Waterside, Marked hiking trails less than 500 m away

Updated on 18 March 2026 by Office de Tourisme du Massif du Sancy