Tour du lac de Chamboux
Last born of the "big lakes of Morvan" and the only one being part of the Loire basin, the lake of Chamboux, created in 1985 on the river of Ternin, tributary of Arroux, for the supply of the region of Saulieu in drinking water, is the smallest of the reservoirs of Morvan. Its rockfill dam made up of rocks and earth forms three water plans of a total surface of 75 ha.
Last born of the "great lakes of Morvan" and the only one belonging to the Loire basin, the lake of Chamboux, created in 1985 on the river Ternin, tributary of the Arroux, for the supply of drinking water to the region of Saulieu, is the smallest of the Morvan reservoirs. Its rockfill dam, made of scree and earth, forms three bodies of water with a total surface area of 75 ha. The amateur ornithologist can observe many aquatic birds such as the kingfisher, the great crested grebe, the great egret or the grey heron; as for the fisherman, he will find roach, rotengles, tench, carp, pike, trout...
