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Lake Montbel

Summer in the water!
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This is the cool oasis of the Cathar Pyrenees, ideal for a day at the beach… or fishing. Straddling Aude and Ariège, the lac de Montbel is the most beautiful lake in the Pyrenees and offers something for sunbathers, gamers, sailors and anglers alike!

An oasis of freshness

with your family

Hungry for a cool break, a moment where children can frolic freely while parents enjoy the moment? Lac de Montbel is the ideal place for a day out that will delight children and parents alike. On the Montbel or Léran side, the beach awaits you!

With the Tabe massif and the Pics du Saint Barthélemy and Soularac as a backdrop, you’ll be amazed by the beauty of the place. This immense lake offers you all the pleasures of nature: it’s an avalanche of blues and greens, from turquoise water to verdant undergrowth… An oasis of freshness!

Adventures

at Lac de Montbel

On the shores of the lake, get ready for an unforgettable water adventure! Dive into a myriad of activities: enjoy a refreshing swim, embark on a relaxing fishing session or explore the crystal-clear waters on a kayak or paddle. For the more intrepid, there’s plenty of excitement to be had with sailboarding. And for those who prefer to stay on dry land, the path around the lake offers great walking opportunities. What’s more, lovers of horseback riding can also discover the beauty of the surrounding countryside on horseback. Whatever your passion, this corner of paradise promises moments of pure pleasure and discovery!

Ready to plunge into an unforgettable experience at Lac de Montbel? Come and experience magical moments in the heart of the Pyrénées Cathares!

Direct from Lac de Montbel

the beach for romantics

Lac de Montbel is also the ideal spot for an evening picnic as the sun spreads its last light over the Pyrenees. The sky blazes as the golden hour bathes reality in its rays. Everything is more beautiful… Unforgettable moments of beauty and sharing.