La goule de Foussoubie is a 6-minute drive from Mas de la Fontenette, a magnificent farmhouse with heated swimming pool for holiday rental in the Gorges de l’Ardèche. It is the main entrance to a karstic network located in the communes of Vagnas, Labastide-de-Virac and Salavas, in the Ardèche
A megalith dating from the Neolithic period Situated at the bend in the road between Labastide de Virac and Orgnac l’Aven, the Font du Loup dolmen is easily accessible. It’s a 10-minute drive, a 1-hour hike or a 20-minute mountain bike ride from Mas de la Fontenette. This is one of the
Indy parc is an outdoor adventure park for all ages. Just 5 minutes from Mas de la Fontenette, our 4-star gite with heated pool and wellness area, and Vallon-Pont-d’Arc. Accessible from the age of 4, the tree climbing courses will delight even the most daring with their giant zip lines and
Thines is a charming village perched in the Ardèche Cévennes, offering spectacular walks through wild, unspoilt countryside. After visiting the village of Thines, discover the many hiking trails that criss-cross the surrounding area. A haven of freedom and excitement. Hiking around Thines Here are
Mountain biking in Salavas from Mas de la Fontenette Mountain biking in Salavas in the Lantousse valley as far as the mill, starting from Mas de la Fontenette and passing through Sicouzac. In the Lantousse valley, take the Font Garnide path. Head straight down into the ravine to cross the Hubasses
A fairly easy family hike from the Mas de la Fontenette to the Pas du Mousse. The viewpoint at the finish dominates the Ardèche Gorges, with a view upstream to the Pont d’Arc and downstream to the Tiourre valley. You can also see the Sampzon tower, a magnificent 360° viewpoint over the
Discover a magnificent cave in the Ardèche. Accessible only to experienced and equipped cavers. Accompanied by 3 experienced and very friendly young people. It’s not as grandiose as the Aven d’Orgnac, next to the Mas de la Fontenette, but it’s still magnificent. Emeline’s
Thueyts, a village of character Thueyts is one of 21 villages in the Ardèche classified as villages of character.A charming village, famous for its natural landscapes and historic heritage. Nestling in the heart of the Ardèche mountains, it offers spectacular views and a host of outdoor activities
A magnificent double waterfall Just 10 minutes from Lagorce, the little-known Gour de la Sompe hardly ever appears on maps or recommended tourist sites. Yet this small valley of the Gour de la Sompe is magnificent. It’s very easy to get to. About a hundred metres before you reach it, descend
The Ranc de l’Arc Arch The Ranc de l’Arc Arch is located in the picturesque Ibie Valley in the Ardèche. It features an impressive geological formation created by thousands of years of erosion. This natural stone arch, with its majestic shape and imposing dimensions, is a real jewel for
The Devil’s Bridge at Thueyts is an arch built of basalt stone across the Ardèche. A famous devil’s bridge More than ten metres high, the Devil’s Bridge is an arch built of basalt stones that crosses the Ardèche. Located in the commune of Tuyets, just a stone’s throw from
A very pleasant hike in the Gorges de la Baume for beginners. You start from the hamlet above Labeaume and descend along a clearly marked path. You arrive at the bottom of the gorges of the river La Baume, from which the classified village of the same name is almost named. General information
In the Gorges de l’Ardèche, at the foot of the famous Pont d’Arc, in an imposing landscape, the famous Charlemagne rapids were canoed. We laughed ourselves to death watching all the amateurs turning round as soon as the first wave hit! The Charlemagne rapids Discover the passage of the
Over 900 dolmens in the Ardèche In the south of the Ardèche, you’ll discover a magnificent little canyon. It’s famous for its 3 dolmens, which can be seen from the road and reached in just 10 minutes on foot. Access is along the small, winding road between Saint Alban Auriolles and
Mountain bike trail in the Gorges de la Baume above the village of Labeaume. A pleasant descent through the gorges, crossing the garigue. The mountain bike trail A very pleasant trail for beginners. You start from the hamlet above Labeaume and descend along a clearly marked path. You arrive at the
A unique lookout point in the Largentière region, this site offers a remarkable view of the Vivarais region. A panorama opens up over the 36 surrounding villages nestling between the Cévennes and the Ardèche Méridionale, Mont Ventoux and Mont Blanc. The Brison tower can be seen from the Mas de la
The Bois de Paiolive is an exceptional hiking area in the south of the Ardèche, near the town of Les Vans. A video on the Païolive woods presented by Clément Chaperon from the association “Découvrir en marchant”. You’ll discover spectacular karstic rock formations, natural
The Païolive wood The Païolive wood nibbles at both banks of the river in the Chassezac gorges. This tangle of rocks and trees will captivate you. You’ll also discover the Arche du Chassezac, one of the three most beautiful natural arches in the Ardèche, along with the Arche du Pont
The Chassezac arch overlooks the Chassezac gorges This arch, nestling opposite the Païolive wood in the Ardèche, is a natural wonder. It attracts nature lovers and geology enthusiasts alike. This impressive rock formation has been sculpted by erosion over thousands of years. It rises majestically
The hill of Saint Roman The Saint Roman hill in Labastide de Virac offers magnificent panoramic views. Signposted footpaths allow hikers to discover the wild beauty of the region. Between guarrigues, holm oaks and impressive rock formations. The chapel of Saint Roman Climbing up the hill, visitors
