Lac de l'Orme Blanc

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Lac de l'Orme Blanc, Artificial lake in Caraman, France.

Lac de l'Orme Blanc is an artificial reservoir in Caraman that spreads across several hectares with a sandy beach and walking paths around the perimeter. The water body serves as a recreation area for swimming and outdoor activities.

The reservoir was created as part of the water management system for the Lauragais region. It was developed to support local agricultural operations through controlled water storage.

The lake serves as a central gathering point where local residents maintain fishing traditions and participate in water-based recreational activities throughout summer months.

The beach is easily accessible with designated swimming areas and walking paths around the perimeter. Visitors should check conditions before visiting, as water levels and access may vary seasonally.

The water features a floating park with inflatable structures including water slides and climbing obstacles. This addition makes the site particularly appealing to families seeking active water recreation.

Location: Caraman

Address: GPHW+C7, 31460 Caraman, France

GPS coordinates: 43.52720,1.74673

Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:09

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