Lac Pavin and the panorama of the Super Besse ski resort
Lac Pavin and Super Besse form an unmissable duo during your visit to the Besse and Saint Anastaise region. Located near Super Besse, Lake Pavin is a unique place to visit during your stay in this picturesque region.
Iconic lake of Besse and Saint Anastaise
Lake Pavin is considered one of the most emblematic lakes of Besse and Saint Anastaise. This exceptional lake sits in the heart of an ancient volcanic crater and is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. With a depth of up to 90 meters, Lake Pavin is also one of the deepest lakes in France.
The preserved nature of Besse and Saint Anastaise
The richness of the fauna and flora around Lake Pavin is simply incredible. The clear waters of the lake are home to a wide variety of fish, while the surrounding forests are populated with a wide diversity of birds and small animals. You can take a stroll around the lake admiring the beauty of the landscapes, or simply relax on its peaceful banks listening to the birdsong.
Activities in Besse and Saint Anastaise around Lake Pavin
In addition, Pavin Lake also offers recreational and adventure opportunities. You can take a boat trip to experience the crystal clear waters and unique geological formations of the lake. Fishing enthusiasts will not be disappointed, as the lake is teeming with abundant fish, providing an unparalleled fishing experience. you can also climb the Puy de Montchal and go around the lake with the family.
Skiing in Besse and Saint Anastaise
Not far from Lac Pavin, you will find the Super Besse ski resort, an unmissable place for winter sports enthusiasts in Besse and Saint Anastaise. Super Besse offers a wide range of outdoor activities, such as downhill skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing. With its varied slopes suitable for all skill levels, Super Besse is the ideal place to enjoy the pleasures of the snow with family or friends.
Access the Sancy Massif from Besse and Saint Anastaise.
Outside of the winter season, Super Besse is also a popular vacation spot. Hikers will find plenty of trails to explore, offering panoramic views of the surrounding volcanoes. In summer, you can take advantage of the artificial lake of Super Besse for swimming, paddle boarding or simply relaxing on the fine sandy beaches.
Besse and Saint Anastaise, a value in the Massif du Sancy
Lac Pavin and Super Besse are therefore complementary destinations for travelers looking for new experiences. Whether it is to recharge your batteries in peace and quiet on the banks of Lake Pavin or to indulge in sporting and outdoor activities in Super Besse, these two sites offer a multitude of opportunities to enjoy the preserved nature of the region of Besse and Saint Anastaise.
