Lake bathing water · France
Lac de Montbel Cote Montbel
Lac de Montbel Cote Montbel is officially classified Not classified for the 2025 bathing season. Rated Excellent in every one of the last 7 classified seasons.
Classification history, 2015–2025
The EU Bathing Water Directive classifies each designated bathing water once a year from four seasons of E. coli and intestinal enterococci samples. One season is a snapshot; the run below is the pattern.
| Season | Official classification |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Not classified |
| 2024 | Not classified |
| 2023 | Not classified |
| 2022 | Excellent |
| 2021 | Excellent |
| 2020 | Excellent |
| 2019 | Excellent |
| 2018 | Excellent |
| 2017 | Not classified |
| 2016 | Excellent |
| 2015 | Excellent |
What this rating covers
This is the official classification published by France under the EU Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC). It reflects measured bacteriological levels — E. coli and intestinal enterococci — over four bathing seasons. It is not a safety clearance, and it does not cover algal blooms, nutrients, water clarity or hazards such as currents and depth. Conditions change after heavy rain. Always check local signage and the operator’s current notices before entering the water.
Official national bathing water profile for Lac de Montbel Cote Montbel
Other bathing waters near Lac de Montbel Cote Montbel
- Lac de Montbel Cote Leran · Excellent
- Lac de Fontclaire · Excellent
- Lac des Ferrières · Excellent
- Lac du Village de Vacances · Excellent
- Lac de Matemale (L'Ourson) · Excellent
- Sas Petit baigneur Aquaplaypark · Excellent
- Retenue sur le Picou · Excellent
- Lac de Saint Ferreol · Excellent