Montsauche-les-Settons

Montsauche-les-Settons

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION			CLOSEST TOWNS
Town	Montsauche-les-Settons		Gouloux at 8.2 km (9 min)
Insee code	58180		Ouroux-en-Morvan at 9.3 km (10 min)
Postcode	58230		Dun-les-Places at 9.4 km (10 min)
Latitude	47.2146720		Brassy at 10.7 km (12 min)
Longitude	4.0256126		Planchez at 12.4 km (13 min)
Altitude	From 467 to 701 meters		Saint-Brisson at 13.4 km (15 min)
Surface	44.30 km²		Moux-en-Morvan at 14.7 km (16 min)
Population	551 inhabitants		Champeau-en-Morvan at 16.9 km (19 min)
Density	12 inhabitants/km²		Gien-sur-Cure at 17.3 km (18 min)
National labels			Gâcogne at 18 km (19 min)
Chief town	Nevers (at 89 km, 91 min)		Chaumard at 18 km (20 min)
Department	Nièvre		Alligny-en-Morvan at 18.7 km (21 min)
Region	Burgundy		Search another town

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The Morvan is a land of granite, medium mountains with incomparable natural wealth which the inhabitants have preserved the environment and identity. The vastness of its landscapes, clean waters, gives it a special and unique. At the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan and the Great Lakes territory, Montsauche-les-Settons covers 4626 hectares including 2,000 forest. It comprises around town as Montgirault different hamlets, Bonin, Nataloup, Champgazon and The Eagle, the Settons the motion which are located directly on the lake Settons.

Chief city of Canton, Montsauche was ranked joint tourism. The town saw the seasons, its forests and meadows are adorned with a thousand colors and shimmering each time of year is celebrated in style.

Lake Settons culminates at 600 m altitude. A lake of 367 acres retained by a stone dyke, historical monument, unique in France. The lake was built for the boating and water sports. It also practice fishing, hiking and many outdoor activities. The beauty of the site, alternately playful and wild, this lake is a place to stay popular.

• Do not miss the site of Dam Lake Settons. The summer, you can visit the lake by boat trip. Pédal'eau, boats, electric boats and mini port for children. Round Lake Settons: average, 15 km in 4:00.
• Activities

• An impressive number of recreational activities and is offered to guests during the summer. Sailing (catamaran, windsurfing, dinghy, Optimist?), Mountain biking, orienteering courses, canoeing, water sports (rafting, kayaking?) But also rowing, tennis, volleyball, mini-golf? ?
• Walking, riding and mountain biking on marked trails. The common Montsauche Settons them is crossed by the GR13, GR several countries and riding around the Morvan.
• Anglers who like the quiet shores of the lake, in second class, and beauty of small streams where you can find brown trout and pike beautiful. Lake Settons has a rich fish provides important techniques: pike, nice trout, salmon trout, carp, perch and all kinds of white fish. A journey of carp fishing at night is open during the months of April, May, June, September and October.

• Summer Market: every Thursday in July and August (at Lake Settons right bank 300 m from the dam).
• Day sailing: in May
• Sun Festival: Late June The festival of sports and outdoor activities.
• Triathlon Settons: early July.
• Patronal feast of Saint Bartholomew: late August. Garage sale, fun fair, giant barbecue, fireworks, ball.
• Strides Settons early September.

• At least 10 km: the cascade Gouloux break, the home park of St. Brisson.
• Between 10 and 25 km: the great lakes of the Morvan (Pannecière Saint Agnan, Chamboux, Chaumeçon The Crescent), Chateau-Chinon.
• Between 25 and 50 km: Vezelay, the archaeological site of Bibracte.

An exceptional natural environment (Credit: PNRM)		Dam Lake Settons (Photo credit: Laurence Gadrey mayor)
A village in the green (Photo credit: Laurence Gadrey)		A paradise of nature
Lake Settons: 367 hectares of happiness! (Credit: Bruno Desplats)		On the cross roads ... (Photo credit: Laurence Gadrey)
Lake Settons (Photo credit: Laurence Gadrey)

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 5°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. 2°C - Max. 6°C

Friday 17 February Day Night Min. -1°C - Max. 5°C

Au clapotis de la cure     9.6 Montsauche-les-Settons  At 3 km Settons Lake in the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan, bed and breakfast located in an old fishermen's inn, beside a small river The Cure, very quiet at 600 m of... Located in Montsauche-les-Settons 50 € the double room

La Fornote Creuzot (5 km de Gouloux     9.5 Gouloux Located in the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional du Morvan, 3 cottages: the ground floor, large bedroom with easy access for disabled persons, 1 bed 180 cm, 90 cm 1 bed, walk-in shower... Located 6.6 km from Montsauche-les-Settons 50 € the double room

Maison des Roseaux   Moux-en-Morvan At the heart of Burgundy and the Morvan, the house is located 2 km from the lake Settons on the GR 13 and is a partner of the Great Crossing of the Morvan mountain biking. The house... Located 7.5 km from Montsauche-les-Settons From 50 € to 75 € the double room

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Gite Oliane Montsauche-les-Settons Cottage situated in a quiet little hamlet on the edge of a trout river and 2 miles from Lake Settons on a plot of 4000 million, closed in the green, shops and Dr, 3 km. Located in Montsauche-les-Settons 400 € per week

Gite Lac des Settons au coeur du Morvan Moux-en-Morvan Rented cottage 7 people, located in the heart of the Morvan Regional Nature Park to 2 miles from Lake settons. Isolated area, with paths left behind the cottage.   - Ground floor room... Located 6 km from Montsauche-les-Settons From 390 € to 450 € per week

Maison de 70 m² dans le Morvan Chaumard At the heart of the Morvan Regional Park, 3 hours from Paris, charming country house independent (** at the tourist office of Chinon Castle) in Lake Pannecière (direct access to the... Located 11.1 km from Montsauche-les-Settons From 265 € to 465 € per week

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Chalets/Camping La Plage du Midi   Montsauche-les-Settons At the heart of the Morvan in Burgundy, on the shores of Lake settons and close to Autun, camping, beach chalets and lunch is open from April to October. Located in Montsauche-les-Settons 14.10 € per day

Les 2 Rivieres   La Celle-en-Morvan Campsite*** Les Deux Rivières is located in the heart of the Burgundy, in the regional park of the Morvan. The area is bordered by 2 little streams, the Canche and the Celle. You will... Located 26 km from Montsauche-les-Settons From 11.50 € to 17.50 € per day

Camping municipal de saint pere 89450     8.7 Saint-Père Located 300 m from the village, wilderness, camping city offers the visitor peace and comfort in a remarkable relaxing at leisure activities. Once passed the gate, the eye is immediately... Located 28 km from Montsauche-les-Settons 7 € per day

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La Morvandelle     6.1 Montsauche-les-Settons Ideally set in the heart of the Morvan and boasting a beautiful view of the lake, this hotel restaurant welcomes you in a quiet setting for a relaxing stay. Blending local traditions... Located in Montsauche-les-Settons Room from 59 €

Le Lion D'or     8.3 Ouroux-en-Morvan Located in the Burgundy region, this hotel is set in Morvan Regional Park. It features a bar with a shaded terrace and offers guest rooms with a flat-screen TV. Each guest room includes... Located 6.9 km from Montsauche-les-Settons Room from 44 €

Domaine de Pannecière  Montigny-en-Morvan Le Domaine de Pannecière is ideally situated in the heart of the Morvan National Park near Lake Pannecière, the largest lake of the Morvan Region. The village offers for your holiday... Located 14.3 km from Montsauche-les-Settons Room from 25 €

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