Réserve Naturelle du Bout-du-Lac

Nature reserve Doussard, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France

What to expect

The Réserve Naturelle du Bout-du-Lac is a unique and diverse ecosystem located at the southern end of Lake Annecy. This protected area features a variety of habitats, including humid forests, reed beds, wet meadows, and alkaline peat bogs, which support a wide range of plant and animal species. The reserve is home to many rare and sensitive species, such as the European beaver, and offers a refuge for numerous birds, including the Eurasian coot and the black-necked grebe. Visitors can explore the reserve via a 1.6 km pedestrian path, which includes pontoons and informative panels, and discover the area's exceptional biodiversity. The reserve is also accessible to people with reduced mobility and offers guided tours

Plan your family visit to the Réserve Naturelle du Bout-du-Lac with these blog insights 👇

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ANNECY with family, Lake Annecy with children

ANNECY with family, Lake Annecy with children
This family's experience:

Activities: We took a nice walk on a 2 km marked trail, easy to do with children from 2 years old or with a stroller. We admired the birds

Highlights: It was a pretty walk for the whole family ✨

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In the snow! // 4 days in the Alps

In the snow! // 4 days in the Alps
This family's experience:

Activities: We took a walk on a educational trail

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the walk, even though it was a bit challenging ✨