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Notable lake · Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Barrage de Couzon

Barrage de Couzon is a lake in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Barrage de Couzon: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Barrage de Couzon

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Barrage de Couzon — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.49850, 4.62844. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Barrage de Couzon full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Barrage de Couzon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Barrage de Couzon?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Barrage de Couzon?

    Nearby: Mont Monnet (viewpoint, 8 km), Espace Zoologique de Saint-Martin-La-Plaine (sanctuary, 8 km), Église Saint-Pierre (church, 12 km), Château du Rozay (fort, 13 km), Parc naturel régional du Pilat (sanctuary, 13 km), Château de Condrieu (fort, 14 km).

    Is Barrage de Couzon worth visiting?

    Barrage de Couzon is listed as a notable lake in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes on Spotwander.