Visit Lozère and its varied landscapes and wide open
spaces. The Gorges du Tarn, is a natural canyon sculptured in
the calcareous massif between the limestone plateaus of Sauveterre
and Méjean. Discover villages and hamlets revealing a
succession of rocky chaos. Arouse your curiosity: walk, navigate,
investigate, climb, go fishing, visit, practise peaceful or
dynamic activities, for the old and the young.
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Sports for all :
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Numerous organisations propose their services
in The Tarn Gorges, to allow you benefit to the full the sports
on offer here.
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Set out to discover the Gorges du Tarn
by canoe, at your own pace, it's an adventure for all.
There is canoeing-kayak
and fishing to freshen up, alternatively take advantage of the
views along the Tarn Gorges, or a walk or bike ride along one
of the many paths, for the more adventurous there are the
extreme sports (paragliding, rock climbing, canyoning.).
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Fauna and wild flora, rich and protected :
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The
Sainte Lucie Wolves Park
offers you the possibility to get close to over one hundred
magnificent species (from Canada, Siberia, Mongolia, Poland
.) found on several hectares of woodland, just for a while you'll
be able to forget the evil animal in the Gévaudan legend.
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The
Vulture Lookout at Saint
Pierre des Tripiers is a magic place to discover this animal:
an underground passage, full of sounds, surprises and images
which will take you to the terrace where you can observe at
your leisure these large birds of prey.
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The
Cévennes Park, with its large
spaces, rich in flora are waiting for you.
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Why not be tempted by a donkey
ride going from the Cévennes to the Causses.
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Novel cultural activities :
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The
Joint Association of Mineral Water
from Quezac and Ispagnac offer guided visits all year round
to help you discover the wonderful history behind this naturally
fizzy water that comes from Quezac. They propose guided tours
of the source.
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Already full of a naturally rich and protected patrimony, the
Lozère also proposes quality visits .
The
Malène Ferrymen, discover the Tarn by boat.
A must to visit, the
Aven Armand Caves, situated in Causse Méjean, take
the funicular 100 metres underground and discover this magic
spot with its incredible dimensions .
Ecomuseum visits of a caussenarde farm
in hyelzas,
traditional architecture of the country and discover in the
course of your strolls of magnificent villages which still keep
all the charm of former days .
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And evenmore to discover...
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For walking amateurs who want a helping
hand there is a mountain escort nearby walks on foot and
with snowshoes, mountain bike-rides in the Gorges and the Causses,
panoramic walks, wild fauna walks, stroll along the Tarn , flora
walks...
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Millau
Viaduct
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At the Causse Méjean,
the Chanet aerodrome offers gliding, discover from above
the Tarn Gorges, the Jonte Gorges, the Causses and Mount Aigoual
: initiation flights in a glider or in a plane.
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Along roads: typical architecture,
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Discover beautiful villages and calcareous
stone traditional houses
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Local products
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Direct sale of goat's cheese in the farm
in Blajoux, medal winner in the goats cheese competition.
Cheese dairy, the fedou, presentation of
the production and transformation of sheep's milk, with tasting
and sale of cheese at the dairy.
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Animations during the Summer season :
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At Blajoux and nearby:
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Strawberry Festival, at the
village hall, meal, aligot/truffade (traditional dishes),
warm environment at the Gîtes Village.
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Soup Festival (All Saint's
Day) at Florac
As the seasons go by :
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