Aire de bivouac de Chambon-sur-Lac
Photo: Sylenius, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- At 3,796 ft
Aire de bivouac de Chambon-sur-Lac is an informal camping spot in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, at about 3,800 ft above sea level. It is inside Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne. Camping here is mapped as free. Trails within about a mile include Boucle Longue du Sancy. The nearest town is Chambon-sur-Lac, about 2.2 miles southwest of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Puy Jumel, Puy de l'Angle and Puy de Surains. Cascade de Voissières and Cascade du Kiki are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping de Voissières and Camping de Serrette are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
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