Saint-Étienne-Cantalès: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Lac de Saint-Étienne-Cantalès is 13 km long and covers 563 hectares. The Saint-Étienne-Cantalès dam is 69 m high and is built as a gravity arch dam.

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Water

Tours of the Saint-Étienne-Cantalès hydroelectric power plant cover the construction, surroundings and operation of the dam. They pass through the inspection gallery, the engine room and the turbine area.

Nature

The Marais du Cassan et de Prentegarde is classified as a ZNIEFF, Espace Naturel Sensible and Natura 2000 site.

The PR Marais du Cassan et de Prentegarde includes a 2 km educational trail through the marshland. This PR also includes a 13.4 km circular route around the Marais du Cassan.

Culture

The Saint Etienne church dates from the 17th century; its entrance features a bell gable wall with two bells.

At the entrance to the Saint-Étienne-Cantalès dam on the Saint-Étienne-Cantalès side, there is a platform in front of the ASTER public artwork. The ASTER public artwork is located at the entrance to the dam on this side.

At ASTER, the video projections begin at dusk; a different animation cycle is assigned to each day of the week.

Routes and activities

The Via Arverna passes by the Saint-Étienne-Cantalès dam and then continues into the Cère gorges.

Ferme Equestre de Cantalès offers horseback rides, riding lessons, courses, training programmes and demonstrations, as well as pony hire.

For the higher-level travel overview: Cantal.

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