Discover the Aveyron county

Tourism and activities

10 to 20 minute drive :

• The Roquefort cheese cellars, tour of the cellars and packaging workshops, tasting, hiking trail « Les échelles » in Roquefort
• Medieval and templar villages : Saint-Jean d’Alcas, Le Viala du Pas de Jaux, Sainte-Eulalie de Cernon, La Cavalerie
• Geological circus of Tournemire,
• Botanical area « Hippolyte Costes »
• Saint-Affrique, Every Saturday morning and some summer Thursdays country farmers markets (fruits, vegetables, meet, cheese, « aligot », bread, pastries, jams, honey, local crafts,…
• Pastoralia to learn all about sheep
• For nature and botany lovers, observation of many species of rare flowers, orchids, « cheveux d’ange »,…in the « Vallée de la Sorgues » and on the various Causses
• The Raspes du Tarn (Natura2000 area),fishing, swimming, canoeing, boat trips, little train,…
• Hiking trail GR71 « Templar path »
• Many hiking trails and mountain bike circuits (maps available on demand)

30 to 45 minute drive :

• Millau et on célèbre « Viaduc de Millau » Great Site Midi Pyrenees, City of art and History and capital of outdoor and extreme activities, Museum of Millau, (gloves, Gallo-Roman, prehistory), historic old town with craftsmen, weekly market all year on Wednesday morning and Friday morning and night market on Monday evenings in summer.
• The « Plus beaux villages de France », Peyre, troglodyte village along the Tarn river with an impressive view of the Millau viaduct and also, Brousse-le-château and La Couvertoirade.
• Nature leisure park of Montpellier-le-Vieux
• The Bateliers du Viaduc : boat trip on the Tarn under the Millau viaduct
• Sylvanès Abbey, Great Site Midi Pyrenees an dits International Sacred Music Festival
• Montaigut Castel
• Little zoo « Theil » on the Larzac
• Lakes of Levezou mountains : swimming, water activities
• Extreme sports, paragliding, bungee jumping, caving, climbing
• In Saint-Léon Micropolis », the city of insects

And also :

• Soulages Museum 1 hour away
• The Gorges du Tarn and beautiful village of Sainte-Enimie, many outdoor activities, kayak, canoeing, rafting, climbing, caving,… 1 hour away
• Gorges de la Jonte : water activities, vultures observatory and museum,… 1 hour away
• Caves : Dargilan, Aven Armand,…
• The Aubrac, Laguiole and its famous knife factory, Bras *** restaurant, sky resorts,… 1.5 hour away
• North Aveyron with its most beautiful villages of France : Conques, Estaing, Bozouls, Saint-Côme d’Olt, Sainte-Eulalie d’Olt,…
• Albi, Unesco World Heritage, 1 hour away
• Montpellier city and the Mediterranean sea 1.5 hour away
• At Saint-Léon « Micropolis », the city of insects

Activities for children :

• Pastoralia, to learn all abour sheep, in Saint-Affrique, 10 minutes
• Pony rides or horse riding
• water activities and little train in the Gorges des Raspes du Tarn
• Larzac Reptilarium and Vélo-Rail in Sainte-Eulalie de Cernon, 25 minutes
• The great Millau Viaduct, 30 minutes
• Medieval re-enactment in Templar villages
• Micropolis, the city of insects, 45 minutes
• Outdoor leisure parc of Montpellier-le-Vieux hiking, acrobranche,...
• Little zoo park, on the Larzac, 45 minutes
• Wolves of Gévaudan, night tours during the summer, 1 hour away
• Water activites in the Gorges du Tarn, 1 hour away

And many other things to discover…on the following websites :

• CDT - Tourism in Aveyron
• Tourist Office - Pays de Roquefort et du Saint Affricain
• Tourist Office - Millau Grands Causses
• Tourist Office - Larzac and Vallées
• Regional Natural Parc of the Grands Causses
• Causses and Cevennes

Soon around here...

N'oubliez pas de réserver dès à présent votre hébergement en gîte haut de gamme pour les évènements te manifestations qui se dérouleront très bientôt dans notre région!

• Festival des Hospitaliers
• Rally des Cardabelles
• ...