Lac de Saint-Ferréol

The Lac de Saint-Ferréol is a lake located in the Montagne Noire, surrounded by a pine forest. It was built in the 17th century as a water reservoir for the Canal du Midi. The lake offers various activities such as supervised swimming, leisure center, and restaurants with a view of the lake. Visitors can also enjoy a walk in the shade of the trees, a 17th-century dike, and a magnificent English park with a spray and waterfalls. The lake is a great place to relax, have a picnic, or engage in water sports like sailing or canoeing. The site also features a museum that showcases the history of the Canal du Midi