Lakes around Saint-Rieul are situated within the broader Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany, France. While the commune of Saint-Rieul itself does not contain significant lakes, the surrounding region offers various natural and man-made bodies of water. These areas provide opportunities for outdoor activities amidst the natural landscape of Brittany. The lakes serve as local landmarks and recreational spots for visitors.
Last updated: May 13, 2026
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Done on a gravel bike, but the route is more suitable for mountain biking.
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A good place to take a break
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Nestled between valleys and forests, Lake Arguenon covers nearly 200 hectares. Created by a dam in 1972, it serves as a drinking water reservoir and also attracts fishermen and hikers. The trails around the lake offer superb views, perfect for enjoying in peace and quiet.
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The Étang de la Nauvinais, a natural jewel in Brittany, seduces with its tranquility and biodiversity. Calm waters, lush green shores and migratory birds create an enchanting haven of peace.
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A fantastic opportunity to race across the lake on this pontoon bridge.
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The perfect place to take a break from your rn (only if you need it of course!)
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Pretty lake famous for fishing. The path around it is perfect for trail running.
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Pretty lake famous for fishing. The surroundings are well laid out for walking.
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The most popular lakes in the area include Lake Jugon, known for fishing and well-laid-out surroundings for walking and trail running, and Étang de la Nauvinais, appreciated for its tranquility, biodiversity, and migratory birds.
Yes, several lakes are suitable for families. Lake Jugon and Lac de l'Arguenon are both categorized as family-friendly. Additionally, the Floating bridge offers a unique and fun experience for all ages, and there's a dedicated Picnic area by Lake Jugon with tables and benches.
The lakes around Saint-Rieul offer a variety of outdoor activities. You can enjoy hiking, trail running, and gravel biking. For detailed routes, explore the Hiking around Saint-Rieul, Running Trails around Saint-Rieul, and Gravel biking around Saint-Rieul guides.
Absolutely. Lakes like Lake Jugon have well-laid-out surroundings perfect for walking and trail running. Lac de l'Arguenon also features trails around the lake that offer superb views. You can find more specific hiking routes in the Hiking around Saint-Rieul guide.
Lake Jugon is particularly famous for fishing. Lac de l'Arguenon, which is also a drinking water reservoir, attracts fishermen as well.
Yes, Étang de la Nauvinais is categorized as wheelchair accessible, making it a good option for visitors with mobility considerations. It's known for its tranquility and biodiversity, offering a peaceful natural experience.
One unique feature is the Floating bridge, which allows passage across the water on pontoons, offering a distinct experience for crossing the lake. Étang de la Nauvinais is notable for its migratory birds and calm waters.
While specific seasonal information isn't provided, the lakes are generally appreciated for outdoor exploration. Spring and summer would likely be ideal for enjoying activities like walking, trail running, and picnicking. Autumn could offer beautiful scenery with changing foliage around lakes like Lac de l'Arguenon, nestled between valleys and forests.
Yes, there is a dedicated Picnic area by Lake Jugon with several tables and benches, making it a perfect spot for a lunch break during your visit.
The lakes offer diverse natural settings. Étang de la Nauvinais features lush green shores and is a haven for migratory birds. Lac de l'Arguenon is nestled between valleys and forests, providing superb views and a tranquil environment.
Visitors particularly enjoy the tranquility and biodiversity of places like Étang de la Nauvinais. The well-laid-out surroundings of Lake Jugon are popular for walking and trail running, and the unique experience of crossing the Floating bridge is also highly appreciated.


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