Activities

Sports et nature

  • Numerous marked trails for hiking and mountain biking in the surrounding area and within the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park (waterfalls, lakes, sunken lanes, etc.).
  • Fishing in the river and at Lake Sarrans, visit the dam, the largest in France before the war.
  • Swimming at the Laussac peninsula in Aveyron.
  • 9-hole golf course 5 km away (exceptional panoramic views of the Truyère gorges).
  • Wellness centers in Chaudes-Aigues or Brommat, 20 km away.
  • Horse-drawn carriage rides and introductory lessons in the Aubrac region, 15 km away.
  • Microlight flights between Laguiole and the Tréboul bridge.

Heritage assets

  • Villages and hamlets with traditional lava stone buildings
  • Numerous castles
  • Museums of art and folk traditions in Pierrefort, Coltines, and Cantoin
  • Margeride Ecomuseum
  • Guided archaeological sites on the mountain and the Planèze plateau of Saint-Flour (a town of art and history)

Gastronomy

Numerous restaurants nearby, including two Michelin-starred establishments:

  • Michel and Sébastien Bras** in Laguiole
  • Serge Viera** in Chaudes-Aigues