Region and activities

• We come from the southern Aveyron area, and we would love to share our knowledge and our favourite spots with you !
• We have lots of information and brochures available to you on activities and places to visit in the Grands Causses area. We can suggest a personalised programme of activities and day trips tailored to your preferences and suited to different age groups..
• Les Caselles, the ideal starting point for :​
  - your walking or hiking trips: when you can discover for yourselves the local flora and fauna: griffon vultures, orchids, and much more ...
  - outdoor pursuits: paragliding, canyoning, rock climbing, Via Ferrata, caving, horse riding, mountain biking, canoeing, bungee jumping, treetop adventure courses, and much more ...
  - cultural activities: Visiting the Dargilan and Aven Armand caves, the Tarn and la Jonte gorges, discovering some of France’s prettiest villages (Peyre, la Couvertoirade, etc), the Millau Viaduct, Roquefort, the Glove Museum, the Mont Aigoual observatory, chateaux, and so much more...

We can book your leisure activities. You’re on holiday !

A quick tour of the possibilities :

 Within 10 minutes of the gite

• The town MILLAU : The large Midi-Pyrenees site
• The listed villages of Castelnau Pegayrols and of Peyre
• Les Bateliers du Viaduc : Trip in a flat-bottomed boat on the Tarn, with a guide, to see the famous Millau Viaduct
• Micropolis : The insect city

Visit the Tarn, Jonte and Dourbie gorges

• The castel of Peyrelade : Medieval fortress built on a rocky spur/li>
• The Maison des Vautours : Bird observatory for griffon vultures and puffins
• The Montpellier le Vieux, nature park - the largest rock maze in Europe: hikes, little train, tree, rock clambering for the young, zip wires, via ferrata
• The listed medieval villages of Mostuéjouls, Liaucous, Peyreleau and Compeyre
• The troglodyte caves at Entre Deux Monts
• The Romanesque chapel Notre Dame des Champs (art exhibition during the season) in Mostuéjouls
• The Montméjean Botanical Trail at Saint André de Vezines
• The hamlets of Saint Véran and Cantobre

Around the limestone plateaus (les causses)

• Caves : Dargilan, Aven Armand
• Les Causses farm from yesteryear : Ecomuseum of life long ago on a typical farm in the Causses area
• Listed villages of Sainte Enimie and Meyrueis
• Vélorail du Larzac

Not forgetting

• L’Abîme de Bramabiau at 60 kms
• The Mont Aigoual at 80 kms
• The caves de Roquefort at 35 kms
• The Templars and Hospitallers sites on the Larzac at 30 kms
• Noria l’espace de l’eau
• Rodez
• The Abbey Church of Conques
• The Aubrac and Laguiole
• The Castle of Montaigut, near Saint Affrique
• The Pareloup lake
• The Sylvanes Abbey
• The circus (incised meander) of Navacelles
• The Salagou lake
• Montpellier and the Mediterranean sea are only 1hr 20mins away

For full information...

• The Millau Tourist Office : www.millau-viaduc-tourisme.fr
• The Tourist Offices for the Gorges du Tarn : www.gorgesdutarn.net and www.officedetourisme-gorgesdutarn.com
• The Aveyron Departement : www.tourisme-aveyron.com
• The calendar for festivals and events both local and in the Departement : Agenda of Style Millau and Agenda of the official site for tourism in Aveyron