Park & nature
Lac de la Haute-Sûre
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Lac de la Haute-Sûre is a stunning man-made lake surrounded by the lush forests of the Upper Sûre Natural Park. The lake is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering swimming, sailing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding in the summer. The surrounding area features well-marked hiking and cycling trails, including a scenic loop around the lake. A highlight is the dam, which you can walk across for panoramic views. The visitor centre (Maison du Parc) provides interactive exhibits about the local ecosystem and the lake's construction. The water is clean and clear, making it a refreshing spot on a warm day. In autumn, the forested hills turn vibrant shades of orange and red, creating a picturesque landscape.
Don't miss
- Swim or sail in the clean, clear waters
- Hike the 12 km trail around the lake
- Walk across the dam for spectacular views
- Visit the Maison du Parc visitor centre for interactive exhibits
- Cycle the scenic routes through the Upper Sûre Natural Park
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Lac de la Haute-Sûre
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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