Activities on Lake VouglansActivities on Lake Vouglans
Lake Vouglans in the Jura is a playing field for water-based activities and sports. Visitors can set out on an adventure on its turquoise waters and discover its secrets and natural treasures as they enjoy a sports activity. Its shores, forests and cliffs are equally impressive and stunning. On the water or on dry land, the Vouglans area is ideal for all those who enjoy wild natural environments and who like sailing as much as walking or camping.
Great walks
There are many walking trails around Lake Vouglans in the Jura. According
to the age of walkers, the level of difficulty and the time at your disposal, opt for the itinerary best
suited to you. For families, the “7 contes en balade” story trail immerses you in the world of the lost mermaid. Easy
and accessible to all, this walk is ideal for children. More experienced walkers will be able to set out to
discover the Via Ferrata du Regardoir in Moirans-en-Montagne. The 90-metre footbridge offers
a stunning view over the lake.
Relax on the beach or enjoy some fishing
Surchauffant, Mercantine and Bellecin beaches are managed specifically to
offer you the perfect bathing experience. The watchword is "farniente". Settle down in the sunshine or in
the shade of the trees. Everyone is free to choose what they prefer, the sand or the grass. In the high season,
the beaches are supervised which is a great advantage for families. Those wishing to relax
but also remain active can enjoy some fishing under the very best conditions. Renowned for
many species that have made their home in the lake, it is the perfect spot for catching zander, pike, carp,
trout, perch, and more.
A wide range of water-based activities and sports
The 3 marinas of Lake Vouglans in the Jura offer visitors and holidaymakers the chance to enjoy or
learn a multitude of water sports. The hire of motorised or non-motorised boats with or without a licence,
offer the opportunity to leave the beaches, explore the
shoreline and discover the landscapes that cannot be accessed on foot. There are plenty of activities
available: jet skiing, windsurfing, canoeing-kayaking, pedal boating, and more. The marinas of Port Saisse, Port Meix and
Port Mercantine will spoil you for choice, whether you are a beginner or more
experienced.