Sports and leisure activities Haute-Loire

In the heart of the Mézenc, in an exceptional setting, this park, unique in France, allows you to experience the thrill of sledding all year round. The brakes allow you to control the speed of your descent up to 40 km/h. Photo with speed at each course including two ascents, two descents, raised turns, chicanes, tunnel, crossing of the tracks one on the other, flip-flap, jumps. Accessible from 3 years old accompanied by a person measuring more than 1.40 m. Accessible to people with reduced mobility and in wheelchairs.

To discover the gorges, you can rent canoes, kayaks and rafts from the beautiful medieval tower in the village of this Most Beautiful Village in France. There's a choice of 6 routes to suit all tastes and levels, all guided by professionals. Tailor-made courses can also be booked (by the half-day or week), from 10 km for families (from 6 years) to 105 km for the more athletic! Breathtaking view of the basalt organs of the perched village of Chilhac.

Apart from three basins, slippery slope, aqualudic space and relaxation area, the Wave includes a balneo area with sauna and steam bath, so offer a unique moment of relaxation, relaxation and serenity. The 10-seat sauna is based on the alternation of dry heat (85 ° C) and cold, which makes it possible to discontract muscles, purify the skin and relieve joint and rheumatic pain. The 20-seat hammam allows you to enjoy the virtues of warm atmosphere (45 ° C) and humid to regain shape and vitality: activating blood circulation, fighting stress and fatigue, removing toxins from the body. Perfect to forget the hassles of everyday life!

An ideal starting point for adventure and white-water sports on the Allier river. With family or friends, the Haut-Allier gorges will reveal all their treasures. From the basalt organs of Prades to the remains of one of the first Cluniac abbeys, the Prieuré and its surrounding tower, you'll have a complete change of scenery. There are a variety of routes to choose from (full-day or half-day rafting, 1.5-hour to full-day canoeing), and you can even go for several days. Our instructors are always on hand to advise you on the best way to navigate the river.

Located near the heart of Aurec-sur-Loire, on the banks of the Loire River, on a sunny and shady park, the site has a remarkable natural environment spanning many hectares. Classified NATURA 2000, this space for all, with many facilities, offers in addition to a sandy beach, multiple activities! The Respirando Area is accessible for persons with reduced mobility. For bathing, hippocampus chairs are at your disposal.

The Station station is the highest in the Massif Central at 1 350 m above sea level, located at the foot of Mount Mezenc (1 753 m) and Mount Alambre (1 691 m), it is part of the northern domain of Mezenc. The 70 km of the Nordic domain will delight the amateurs of alpine skiing, with 5 ski lifts and 1 babyski, 4 green tracks, 2 blue, 1 red, 1 black and 1 snow garden with snow and 50 km of ski slopes from the bottom of the forest house. Tracing is carried out for alternative skiing and skating. The large spaces of the Mezenc are suitable for snow snowshoe rides with 4 marked circuits or 15,5 km, or traîneaux dogs around Rock-pie. Over 1 500 m, the conditions are met for the practice of snowkite, for lovers of new sensations on the snow. The area of initiation and the luge space are located at the start of the tracks. Snow-controlled activities of a monitor or accompanist of the association Mezenc'Impulse are also proposed, and each will find its rhythm and level of practice. Every winter, several demonstrations animate the station.

This 250^m2 indoor swimming pool is best appreciated for its great luminosity. Indeed, it is surrounded by numerous bay windows. There's also a paddling pool with plenty of free-access toys for children and a mini-toboggan. For older guests, there's a relaxation area with sauna, hammam and whirlpool baths. Beware, however, that this area can be overcrowded. The best time to visit is during the week, around 7 p.m., to unwind after a long day at work. Outdoor sunbathing and sunbathing area. The center also boasts a 1,000^m2 sports hall for team and individual sports, and a new cardio-training area. Plenty of facilities for the whole family!

If you're lucky enough to spend a holiday in the Haute-Loire during the snowy season, don't miss this charming little resort. The friendly atmosphere is perfect for a relaxed start. With 4 green runs, 2 blue runs, 1 red run and 1 black run, there's plenty of choice when it comes to enjoying the powder. The few kilometers of pistes can be covered quickly, and although use of the ski lift is necessary, pole-setters are on hand to help you.

Every day, no fewer than fifty kilometers of cross-country ski trails are carefully mapped out, ready to be explored at your own pace in the Mezenc massif. Eight trails of different levels are available, allowing you to enjoy winding paths through forests as well as wider open spaces. For snowshoe enthusiasts, several marked trails are also accessible, and on a clear day, the view of the Alps is a sight not to be missed. The resort is open from early December to late March.

Here is something for the little ones to enjoy! Discovering the snowy mountains of the Mezenc by dog sled is something you will remember for many years. The sensations are amazing. It is a privileged moment with your dog team that you will spend. The surrounding landscape is made even more magical. Winter sports lovers must try this activity without delay! Several mushers offer different formulas for adults and children.

On 2,1 km, this journey, which winds through the, forest of Lake Du, consists of about workshops: Slalom, horizontal ladders, bars, hedges… The health course has been completed recently by a 4,75 km sport course that takes the same route on departure and upon arrival.

Putting is an approach game where children and adults, amateur or experienced golfers, can have fun and measure themselves. It is a two-step course that is proposed here: two hours of pure happiness to walk twice the eleven greens of the site. The magic of this place will undoubtedly leave you wanting to return to this wild and generous nature. A treasure hunt in the surrounding nature will also be proposed to you: an excellent way to discover the putting-golf site, and moreover, in a playful way. There is also a restaurant on site.