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Lac de Quinson, Gorges du Verdon

Large natural lake ideal for watersports and swimming

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This large lake forms part of the lower Gorges du Verdon and is around 10 kilometres long.

It's a great place to come for a swim, to canoe or windsurf.

There are a handful of cafes and restaurants within easy access from the lake.

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Map of the surrounding area

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