Where to practice an individual sport Cantal

The course opened in February 2008. Don't miss this sensation, a pleasant way to discover the fir forest along the tracks.

A few kilometers from Aurillac, this 18-hole course is exceptional. Early birds may have the chance to play under the gaze of a deer on a walk, as the place is so authentic. Not forgetting the pros, because courses and lessons are organized by the golf school. The facilities are remarkable. The brasserie, with its pleasant terrace, offers fast food. It is open every day from 11am to 4pm and in the evening by reservation. Possibility of privatization for seminars and weddings. Hole number 5 to contemplate !

To discover the Cantal volcanoes in a different way, there's nothing like a donkey ride or a hike with a donkey. This walking companion can cover 15 to 20 km a day and carry up to 40 kg. Walks are suitable for all physical conditions. Self-guided walks, with the itinerary of your choice, are also possible. A great time to share with family and friends. Kids will love it! You can also set off on the roads to Santiago de Compostela, for a minimum of seven days.

Very close to Aurillac, this golf course was set up by a handful of enthusiasts who knew how to make this place a family place, simple and friendly. It has grown little by little to become today a very pleasant 18-hole course while keeping its associative spirit. The site is affiliated to the French Golf Federation. Approximately 60 competitions per year are organized. Find all the results of the competitors of the FFG on line on the Internet site. All around the golf course, a promenade is arranged, very pleasant in any season.

The center offers discovery walks in and around Massiac. Multi-day hikes to the Monts du Cantal and Cézallier, or theme hikes such as the "randonnée gourmande". The "Sianne et Voireuze" hike takes in the charming village of Blesle, listed as one of France's most beautiful villages. The little ones aren't forgotten either, with a pony section for ages 7 to 11, and a baby pony section for ages 4 and up.

The Cheval Découverte Equestrian Farm allows you to discover the world of horses. Jean Madamour's team will teach you horseback riding. It will also be there for a first approach of the children in company of the ponies. Then, the trainings will lead you to the competition riding with the jumping or the trek (competition riding technique). It is possible to go for a ride to discover the Cantal for a day or several days.

In the heart of Cantal, just a few feet from Saint Flour, Mr. and Mrs. Blanquet welcome you in their traditional farm and offer you accompanied walks, special or collective courses all levels and aerobatic.

This centre offers excursions to discover the country of Massiac and its surroundings. Possibility of hiking several days, to discover the lead of the Cantal, the Cantal Mountains and the Cézallier, or theme.

Vic-sur-Cère mini golf course offers a 17-hole course. Playful by its game, this place is also instructive. Each hole represents a site of the department. A kind of "Miniature Cantal" where you cross, a club by hand… The Garabit Viaduct, the Castle of Pesteils, the tunnel of Lioran or the lead of Cantal are represented. If you are not a Tiger Wood of the mini golf, at least you will not have lost the pleasure of the visit. Original and friendly. To do.

Gilles Milhoud guides you for the trout fishery on the Truyère river, its cantaliens and aveyron tributaries. Descended from Cantal and Aubrac lead, these rivers and streams constitute a magnificent hydrographic network. From the most picturesque gorges in the ruisseaux of the Aubrac plateau, it offers you more than thirty different courses on the stream, which represent the top for the wild trout fishery. From the creek bordered by meadows and branches down to the torrent difficult to fish, both by crossing and by the technicality of fishing, a panel on public sectors only populated by wild fario trout! He also takes you fishing the lakes and especially the Grandval where he resides and hosts you in his fishing lodge where his wife eats you from local specialities (ah, his aligot!) and even proposes to prepare your fishing.

In the forest of Pinatelle, Sébastien Rouchy has created the Equi-nature village for one-day riders as well as for the more experienced. The chalets offer different levels of comfort with a hot tub and spa. Stalls are nearby. The center offers day or multi-day tours to explore the Parc régional des volcans or, further afield, the Cévennes or the Lot. In the summer, small pony rides will delight the children.

The green track takes over 15 kilometres of an old railway line from Bassignac to Cheyssac, passing through Ydes. The difference in altitude is very slight and the approaches are safe. Explanatory panels help you to understand the history of the place you are crossing and fitness areas punctuate the route to keep you stretching. It will delight sports enthusiasts and families.

Practical: the old train station of Ydes-Champagnac rents bikes, electric bikes, rollerblades and skates for all ages from the beginning of April to the end of October. Information on 04 71 78 76 33.

A wild and authentic setting to practise your leisure whether you are beginner or expert, on 6 lakes and many rivers of the Haute Artense. Here are many species of fish, predators and trout. Jérôme Gaillard, former manager of France's teams of fishing à la fly and instructor fishing guide of state, welcomes you in this fishing centre, starting point for your stay. You will find: fishing cards, a wide selection of fishing items, bait, advice of a pro on the best techniques and the best spots at the moment, the services of a team of fishing guides, the rental of all equipped boats, the rental of float, the rental of all the necessary equipment. Most: You can even repair your old equipment.

With more than 300 km of trails, the Cantalien massif is a huge playground for hikers. Walks in the heart of the mountains will make you discover grandiose landscapes. Like the GR 4, you can go for several days. Caution must be exercised. Despite its reputation as a "cow mountain", it requires the respect of some basic safety rules: adapted equipment, knowledge of the weather... Do not hesitate to contact the departmental hiking committee or local associations.

L'ÉPICENTRE is the place to be for skateboard enthusiasts in Aurillac. With 4,200 m² dedicated to skateboarding and BMX, this is a unique space that attracts riders from all over the region. The 450 m² heated indoor skatepark is ideal for perfecting your tricks, while the 1100 m² outdoor skatepark offers an XXL playground for thrill-seekers. The Session Libre association, which runs the facility, also organizes courses and summer camps for all levels, as well as rock concerts to liven up your evenings.

With Escale Verticale, it's the Auvergne for sports and rich in sensations. On the program: canyoning, aquatic hiking, climbing, via ferrata. You will confront the elements in complete safety thanks to the supervision of professionals who know the terrain and the disciplines they offer. So, are you ready to dive into the heart of the wild rivers of the Cantalien Massif for a discovery of white water? Are you ready to rope up and go on a via ferrata to enjoy the aerial landscapes while walking on the cliff face? Here's to adventure!

Les Cant'âniers is a non-profit organization based in Albepierre-Bredons, in the Cantal region of the Auvergne. Their aim is to promote the Cantal and hiking "differently" by offering hikes accompanied by a donkey driver and donkeys. The donkey driver will help you discover the beauty of the region, and give you advice on how to drive a donkey. You can choose between 1h30, half-day, full-day or multi-day rides. You can also choose to stay in a tent or a gîte. The Cant'âniers provide a donkey equipped with a pack and saddlebags to carry your picnic or luggage. Donkeys can also be hired for "freedom" hikes in collaboration with Le Col de la Molède à Cheval or au pas de l'âne. The Cant'âniers offer you an unforgettable experience, and would like to invite you to embark on a "donkey trek" in complete freedom.