Harbour

Port de Vauveix

Royère-de-Vassivière, France
Type
Harbour

Lake harbour of about 50 berths on Lac de Vassivière at Royère-de-Vassivière, in the Creuse department.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Open approach on the lake, no tide. The reservoir can drop several metres in late autumn during hydro drawdown, check pontoon depths before arriving. Sailing school dinghies active off the port in summer.

Practical

50 berths, slipway and dinghy storage. Sailing school on site. Small shop and restaurants in the hamlet of Vauveix. Broader services at Auphelle 2.4 NM to the west.

Ashore

Centre international d'art et du paysage on the Île de Vassivière, reached by footbridge or launch, 4 km by road. Sentier du tour du lac, 27 km signposted walk around the reservoir. Waymarked VTT trails of the Montagne Limousine start at the port.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
45.78967, 1.89954 (45°47.38'N 1°53.97'E)
Town
Royère-de-Vassivière
Country
France
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Port de Vauveix lies at 45°47.38'N 1°53.97'E, that is 45.78967, 1.89954 in decimal degrees.

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Nearby

Auphelle

Peyrat-le-Château, France

Harbour2.4 NM

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