Lac de Laubesc: A Tranquil Escape in Entre-Deux-Mers
Discover the serene beauty of Lac de Laubesc in Entre-Deux-Mers: a tranquil nature preserve offering walking trails, fishing, and picnic spots amidst picturesque lakes and lush greenery.
Lac de Laubesc, nestled in the heart of the Entre-Deux-Mers region, offers a serene retreat into nature. This nature preserve features two picturesque lakes surrounded by lush greenery, providing a haven for walkers, birdwatchers, and anglers alike. Originally established in the 1970s, the area underwent restoration in 2009 to enhance its biodiversity and ecological value. Today, visitors can explore the tranquil waters, follow the interpretive trails, and enjoy a peaceful picnic amidst the scenic landscape. With its blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, Lac de Laubesc is a delightful destination for those seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of city life and a chance to reconnect with the outdoors.
A brief summary to Lac de Laubesc
- Rte de Cessac, Cessac, 33760, FR
- +33556239778
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the trails around the lakes.
- Pack a picnic to savor a meal amidst the scenic beauty of the preserve.
- Visit during the spring or fall for pleasant weather and vibrant colors.
- Fishing is permitted with a license; check local regulations before casting your line.
- Keep dogs on a leash to protect the local wildlife and maintain a peaceful environment.
Getting There
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Driving
From the center of Cessac, follow Route de Laubesc (D121E4) for approximately 2 kilometers. The road is well-marked. Look for signs indicating 'Lac de Laubesc'. There is a parking area available near the entrance to the lake. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
While there isn't a direct bus route to Lac de Laubesc, you can take bus line 403 from Bordeaux to Cessac. From the bus stop in Cessac, it's approximately a 2 kilometer walk or taxi ride to the lake. A taxi from Cessac to Lac de Laubesc will cost approximately 10-15 EUR.
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