Where to practice an individual sport Aveyron

Equipment hire, à la carte activities, holiday packages... A team of sports professionals has tested and perfected an impressive range of activities between rock and canyon. In the water, these qualified instructors train their students in canoeing, rafting, canyoning... Above or below ground, the teams indulge in the joys of climbing, caving, via ferrata, electric mountain biking or paintball, just to let off some steam. If you're a thrill-seeker, you can also opt for bungee jumping.

The Ifers estate occupies a large deciduous forest and hides some beautiful mushrooms, as well as a track where you can try your hand at driving crawlers - mini cars equipped with electric motors and radio controls. The Ifers also offer canoe trips departing from Saint-Geniez. You can sleep in one of the cabins perched 6 m above ground in the forest. Access by a short walk through the woods, annex with toilet and washbasin, solar lighting.

For those who prefer to go to the two-wheel adventure, there are many paths available for mountain biking and cycling. Eight topo allow a varied discovery of Aveyron: e. g. the Larzac by bike or why not the tour de de

Forty years of experience! Passionate about the great outdoors, Sud Rando organizes trips and walks to help you live your love of nature to the fullest. Each season has its own destination, everywhere in France and even abroad. In Aveyron, the choice is concentrated on the South of the department and the Larzac in particular. Hiking or multi-activity holidays (canoeing, mountain biking, caving, via ferrata...), the organization proposes you to discover all the assets of the territory via circuits accessible to all and which mix hiking, open air and gastronomy.

If you feel like riding on the cornice of the Millau limestone plateaus or to go for a ride between the viaduct and the Larzac limestone plateaus, or to discover the Cade forest... Crazy e-bike offers all-terrain bikes (touring or enduro) and electric mountain bikes for hire, including for children. Comfortable and efficient, and easy to learn, these two-wheelers will allow you to try out several circuits, some of them more technical. You will find a reception point just after the bridge over the Tarn in the campsite area.

The aim of this association is to help people discover Aveyron by bike. It's a great idea for organizing pleasant rides and exploring unique landscapes. All dates and events are announced on the website, which is regularly updated and maintained by the members of this dynamic committee. It's a real mine of information for cycling enthusiasts, or for those wishing to take up the sport in a suitable environment.

Monitor fishing guide in Aveyron, Maxime Miquel is a specialist in fly fishing. At Fly Fishing, he guides in Aveyron, of course, but also in the Ariège Mountains on Chaplain, Gabet and;, but also in other latitudes in Patagonia, Russia and Mongolia. From the half day of initiation to the development guidance course, in full pension, the range of proposals is wide. And Maxime is an excellent and highly appreciated guide.

This fishing school is entitled to disclose professional recreational fishing guides (BPJEPS), offers animations and traineeships for children, but also technical training courses for adults around different fishing techniques: carpeting or day carp fishing, peel trout fishing, boat carnate fishing, fly-fly fishing, trash tracking, etc. Four animators, Jean-Baptiste Ferré, Nicolas Costes, Florian Molinié and Manuel Tardif animate this school and guide you on the most interesting spots, including Lake Pareloup.

The Spéléo-Club des Causses in Millau is a caving association affiliated to the Fédération Française de Spéléologie. Founded in 1963, the club offers caving, underground diving, archaeology and canyoning. Located at Impasse Gambetta, the club also has a specialized bookshop. The club's website also features recent articles on the various explorations and discoveries made by the club.

Rodez offers a variety of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Among these, the Club Spéléo-Canyon of the MJC de Rodez offers unique caving experiences. Fans of this discipline can explore the region's caves and caverns, discovering a fascinating underground world. The Club Spéléo-Canyon organizes regular outings, offering participants the chance to discover the wonders hidden beneath the earth's surface.

This is the circuit No. 10 of the ATV trails developed by the tourist office of Saint-Affricain, and it starts from Saint-Izaire. Since you are here, we invite you, before climbing, to visit the village and its episcopal castle: the whole one deserves a look. Are you ready? Then climb your car and go to Riols, where you will cross the intriguing statue-menhir. The less brave can stop there and take the path of return by joining the Saint-Affrique-Albi line, while the others will continue towards the pond of Chur, 4 kilometers later. These will then return to a good port by taking the shaded road of Black Wood, which will lead them to a remarkable point of view at the height of Sermet.

Tariff: free.

Distance: 13,2 km (full loop).

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Departure in Versols-et-Lapeyre for this mountain biking route, the eighth circuit developed by the tourist office of Saint-Affricain. Before climbing, a visit of Versols is necessary to immerse you with the charm of this fortified village and to discover its castle. Your itinerary will then take you on both sides of the Verzolet Creek, which will accompany you all along. Easy to access and low uneven (130 metres), it presents itself as a good option for a family outing.

Tariff: free.

Distance: 6,5 km.

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Fabien Martin is an outdoor instructor and guide. He organises outings on the water, on the rocks and in the trees in Aveyron and elsewhere: climbing, viacorda, kayaking, hydrospeed, giant paddle... Since June 2020, he offers a completely unusual activity: the battle archery. A bow, arrows with a foam tip, and "fighters" who confront each other. The objective: aim and eliminate your opponents, catch arrows in flight, and win the battle, according to fun and easy-to-understand rules.

Pilgrim donkeys on the way to Le Puy? Knowing the Way of Compostela perfectly well because they have followed it many times, the donkeys of Monédiès - based in the Aveyron and walking regularly around the magnificent stage of Conques - will help you along the way to Le Puy carrying your luggage, or even the children if you are leaving with your family. La ferme des ânes de Monédiès organizes for you turnkey itinerant hiking trips. The perfect formula for original, pleasant and carefree itineraries.

The Acroroc des Infruts, based on the Larzac, in the heart of the territory of the Grand Causses natural park, offers a large-scale playground. Tree and rock climbing, caving, paleontology, multi-activity days... The activities proposed by this team of adventure and nature enthusiasts have been designed to make you feel dizzy or amazed, but also to help you discover the treasures of the area. If safety is a must, the courses are accessible to all ages and all levels.

Nadine Villefranque has made it an essential place for fishermen for over thirty years. Nadine, always smiling and friendly, also sells classic tobacco products with more carterie, papèterie, travel guides (Petit Smart), confectionery, postcards, and especially fishing items: hooks, bait, lines… Each year it organises a fishing competition. The winner is the one who caught the longest fish in the Lot of the year. Fisherman, to your canes!

The Grand Rodez golf course is located on a vast 45-hectare site near the Château de Fontanges in Onet-le-Château. It has a training area, a clubhouse and two very pleasant courses of 6 and 18 holes. In addition to its technicality, which will delight amateurs, the site offers an exceptional panorama on the city of Rodez and the surrounding countryside. Covered tennis courts and 8 badminton courts complete the facilities. It is also possible to have lunch on site thanks to the restaurant of the Golf and its vast terrace.