Hiking and mountain biking near the truffle campsite.
Discover the natural ardeche
For your walks and wild excursions, you can rent your mountain bikes in the surroundings of the campsite at the following address: http://www.allvelo.fr/
La Combe du Chat 4.08km
Le tour de Saint Marcel d'Ardeche version short 7.70km
Many fountains exist in the village of Saint-Marcel.
Fountain and wash house of the Ponteil. Originally they were built in the seventeenth, then renovated between 1872 and 1873 by the architect Baussan.
Soubeyran Fountain.Built in 1888 by the famous architect Baussan.
Fountain of Viviers.Already existing in the 16th century, it was moved in 1704 along the walls of the Lord of Bernis when he built his castle. Built in 1857, together fed by the sources of the Font de Mazade
De Chapelle en Chapelle 13.22km
Le tour de Saint Marcel d'Ardeche version long 13.55km
La combe des Accacias 18.47km
This loop will take you through the varied landscapes of the Géandes wood. Of a rather difficult level because of its limestone and stony paths, it remains accessible, although caution is recommended to amateurs. One of the iconic sites of the wood is the Chalon Chapel, famous for its pilgrimage, a privileged place for family picnics. This enchanting Romanesque church was built over 800 years ago. Looking at its facade we can find many carved, engraved stones. Laoul, it is above all the territory of Dona Vierna of Balladun, noble lady of the Middle Ages, sung by the troubadours, benefactor of the city for having given him the woods of Laoul. Between legend and reality: his memory never ceases to captivate.The forest of Laoul, a haven of paixThe forest of Laoul , it is a bit our Brocéliande ardéchoise! Huge, it is the largest communal forest of a single holder in Ardèche and has the reputation of being a magical forest. It hides many ancestral treasures on its 2000 hectares
La Plage Abandonnée 19.41km
Le tour de Bidon 19.44 km
This 8km loop from Bidon will allow you to discover the Ardèche countryside with your family. You will take the paths of the garrigue and enjoy the calm of the surroundings.Dolmen de Champvermeille landscape has changed but this giant stone remains planted there since the Neolithic! Largest dolmen of the department on the 800 listed, it is also very easily accessible 100m from the road. So on your way to the village of Bidon, stop! The Village of Bidon and its dolineCharming small village in the middle of the garrigue, Bidon has not only its name to arouse curiosity : cupola stone, well of the old and mysterious house of the cure, This beautiful medieval village nestles in the hollow of the largest doline in France.
Le tour des Pins 22.93 km
In the middle ages this family gave up a huge part of its forests to the town of Bourg-Saint-Andéol, whose inhabitants still enjoy them today. In the nineteenth century, we pay tribute to this benefactor by building her a statue that throne in the middle of the Champs de Mars (to see on the return of your hike). The marble statue of Bourguésans Baussan, made of Carrara marble, evokes the sumptuous past of Bourg-Saint-Andéol. You will find, in miniature, a representation of the bas-relief of the God Mithra, the Dolmen of Champvermeiland the tomb of Saint Andéol.The emblematic coats of arms and the animals of the woods of Laoul also appear there.
La Porte des Gorges 31.74km
Departing from the tourist office of Saint Martin, you join quiet roads and paths for a family walk between vineyards and river.Saint-Martin at the gates of the national reserve is a beautiful starting point for an immersion in the heart of the Gorges. Beavers, genets, otters, rare plants, Aigles de Bonelli, circaètes Jean-Le-Blanc, vultures...animals that are rarely seen! Here, the National Reserve of the Gorges de l'Ardèche, offers a treasure of diversity with exceptional flora and fauna. For millennia, nature has shaped the grandiose landscape of the Gorges de l'Ardèche. Lovers of natural and sporting shows choose among the many possibilities of immersion of this scenery of preserved and captivating nature.
Le tour du Laoul 32.73km
This rather physical route, with its 890 m of height difference, will allow you to discover the region through beautiful and diverse landscapes. Departure possible at the tourist office or at the forest house.The Bishop’s Palacethe hundred room palace opens its doors ! Gigantic fireplaces in medieval kitchens, painted ceilings of the Grand Siècle unique in France, imposing facade of the terrace on the Rhone or botanical garden: The Chalon Chapel The emblematic site of the wood remains the Chalon Chapel, famous for its pilgrimage and for being a privileged place for family picnics. This enchanting Romanesque church was built more than 800 years ago. Looking at its facade you can find many carved, engraved stones. Laoul is, above all, the territory of the wonderful Dona Vierna de Balladun, a noble lady of the Middle Ages, sung by the troubadours and benefactor of the city for having given her the woods of Laoul. Between real and unreal: his memory never ceases to captivate
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