family nature outingFamily birdwatching outing Gorges du Tarn.
©Family birdwatching outing Gorges du Tarn.|Jolies lueurs
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Are you a nature lover looking for a vacation in the heart of unspoilt countryside? From the plateaus of Aubrac to the wild Gorges du Tarn, from the verdant Lot Valley to the authentic Grands Causses, nature lovers will be well catered for! France’s least populated department, Lozère is a paradise for all those who dream of nature, wide open spaces and absolute peace and quiet…

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Activities and experiences for nature lovers

What would a vacation from Aubrac to the Gorges du Tarn be without enjoying the surrounding countryside? For all you nature lovers out there, we’ve put together a selection of nature outings, must-do activities and experiences, and things to discover, so you can soak up as much of this peaceful environment as possible… Come breathe and recharge your batteries!

Cross-country skiing on the Aubrac at Lac de Bonnecombe.Cross-country skiing on the Aubrac at Lac de Bonnecombe.
©Cross-country skiing on the Aubrac at Lac de Bonnecombe.|(C) by Rollei dr5 User
Winter sports
Come and discover the snow-covered Aubrac plateau and its breathtaking landscapes! Imagine yourself in a timeless place, where nature is dressed in immaculate white and...
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Trail on the Causse de Sauveterre above the Gorges du TarnTrail on the Causse de Sauveterre above the Gorges du Tarn
©Trail on the Causse de Sauveterre above the Gorges du Tarn|BENOIT COLOMB
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Weekend Trail Between Lozère and Aveyron
From Les Vignes in the heart of the Gorges du Tarn, set off on Espace Trail itineraries with character! Choose the section that suits you best for a weekend, in complete...
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Sunset view sabot de malepeyreView of the Vallon de l'Urugne from the Sabot de Malepeyre.
©View of the Vallon de l'Urugne from the Sabot de Malepeyre.
Protected areas
The Lot Valley, and in particular the Vallon de l’Urugne, is home to a number of small, specific habitats that are vital for maintaining biodiversity and water quality....
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moulin de la borie wheel tourVisit to the Moulin de la Borie.
©Visit to the Moulin de la Borie.|Rémi FLAMENT
Grands Causses know-how and traditions
Discover the know-how and traditions of the Grands Causses Since the dawn of time, people have practicedagropastoralism here, and it’s around sheep farming that the...
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Field of Aubrac daffodils.Field of Aubrac daffodils.
©Field of Aubrac daffodils.|PALMIER ROBERT
Aubrac flowers
Daffodils, narcissi, orchids… Aubrac flora has lived up to its reputation! As we wander along, we marvel at the bright colors that contrast with the green of the...
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Cascade du Déroc and Lac des Salhiens.Cascade du Déroc and Lac des Salhiens.
©Cascade du Déroc and Lac des Salhiens.|© B. Colomb Lozère Sauvage Pour Pact Aubrac
Aubrac waterfalls
Discover the sublime waterfalls of the Aubrac plateau , on the Lozère side. Three natural waterfalls are visible: the Cascade de Plagnes, the Cascade du Saltou and the...
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Burons Aubrac spring landscape.Burons on the Aubrac.
©Burons on the Aubrac.|© B. Colomb Lozère Sauvage Pour Pact Aubrac
Protected areas
Discover the Aubrac plateau and its protected areas. “Whoever has seen, under certain sunsets, the dome of the plateau merging with the clouds … against the azure,...
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pas de soucy belvedere gorges du tarnFamily outing to the Pas de Soucy lookout
©Family outing to the Pas de Soucy lookout|Rémi FLAMENT
Pas de Soucy lookout
The Pas de Soucy lookout is located in the heart of the famous Gorges du Tarn, between the villages of La Malène and Les Vignes. This rocky chaos can be observed from a lookout...
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Gévaudan wolf.Gévaudan wolf.
©Gévaudan wolf.|De Beaux Lents Demains
The wolf
Since the dawn of time, wolves have held an incredible fascination for mankind. Even today, it continues to arouse passions and provoke a rift between those in favor of its...
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Aubrac hiking trail - Chemin de Saint Guilhem le DésertChemin de Saint Guilhem le Désert in Aubrac
©Hiking on the Chemin de Saint Guilhem le Désert in Aubrac
Chemin de Saint-Guilhem le Désert
The 240 km long Chemin de Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert starts in Aumont-Aubrac and reaches the village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert. It crosses several natural areas between the...
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rocher sabot de malepeyre la canourgueSabot De Malepeyre.
©Le Sabot De Malepeyre. |BENOIT COLOMB
Le Sabot de Malepeyre
Admire the Sabot de Malepeyre, the famous rock between Causse de Sauveterre and the village of La Canourgue. Discover its origins and legends, how to get there… The Sabot...
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Lac Des Salhiens, route des lacs, Aubrac plateau.Lac des Salhiens on the lake route, Aubrac.
©Lac des Salhiens on the lake route, Aubrac.|© B. Colomb Lozère Sauvage Pour Pact Aubrac
Lac des Salhiens
Discover one of the four glacial lakes on the Aubrac plateau: Lac des Salhiens. It is located in the commune of Nasbinals, near the Cascade du Déroc.
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from Aubrac to the Gorges du Tarn
Village de gîte de Booz hébergement vallée du lot.Booz self-catering village.
©Booz self-catering village.
Lodgings
Find your accommodation from Aubrac to the Gorges du Tarn: hotels, campsites, bed & breakfasts, gîtes d’étape, gîtes et meublés de tourisme, villages de gîtes,...
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Buron du Relais des lacs at Bonnecombe in Aubrac. Restaurant, specializing in aligotBuron - Restaurant "Relais des lacs" in Bonnecombe sur l'Aubrac - Aligot speciality
©Buron - Restaurant " Relais des lacs à Bonnecombe sur l'Aubrac - Aligot speciality
Bars and restaurants
The Lozère region is renowned for its cuisine based on quality produce from short distribution channels. From traditional to gourmet cuisine, from farm inns and burons to...
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shops gorges du tarnCommerce le Moulin de Cénaret.
©Commerce le Moulin de Cénaret.|Rémi FLAMENT
Shops and craftsmen
Whether you’re on vacation or live in our region, discover the many shops and craftsmen in villages from Aubrac to the Gorges du Tarn… There’s plenty to...
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Evening meal in the Place au bléFestival of La Canourgue, Lozère's little Venice.
©Festival of La Canourgue, Lozère's little Venice.
agenda
Thediary from Aubrac to the Gorges du Tarn: festivals and events, fairs and markets, exhibitions… Everything is listed online and updated regularly! The Tourist Office...
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Paddle in the Gorges du TarnPaddle in the Gorges du Tarn
©Paddle in the Gorges du Tarn|BETTY ARNAVIELHE
For athletes
The Lozère region, and more specifically our destination from Aubrac to the Gorges du Tarn, is a sportsman’s paradise. Trail, hiking, mountain biking, road biking,...
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Relaxation at Lac du Moulinet in Aubrac.Relaxation at Lac du Moulinet in Aubrac.
©Relaxation at Lac du Moulinet in Aubrac.|© B. Colomb Lozère Sauvage Pour Pact Aubrac
For chilling out
Do you just feel like taking a vacation in chill mode? Lozère, France’s least populated department, is undoubtedly one ofthe most peaceful and relaxing… Bathe in...
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Visit an old-fashioned Caussen farmVisit an old-fashioned Caussen farm
©Visit an old-fashioned Caussen farm|Benoît COLOMB
For curious history buffs
Our destination, fromAubrac to the Gorges du Tarn, is steeped in history: its ancient villages, its vernacular heritage, its architectural heritage… All bear witness to a...
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©gourmet picnic lozère|BENOIT COLOMB
For gourmets
From Aubrac to the Gorges du Tarn: a 100% gourmet destination. The Lozère department is renowned for its gastronomy and its many local specialities… Gourmets will find...
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For fans of local products
Here, locally produced food is inevitable! Our region is home to many producers: cheeses, jams, charcuterie, cookies, honeys… and a whole host of other food products are...
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galerie art ste enimieArt gallery in the Gorges du Tarn.
©Art gallery in the Gorges du Tarn.|Benoit Colomb
For art and culture lovers
What about discovering art and culture in Lozère? During your vacation from Aubrac to the Gorges du Tarn, discover our museums, our cultural events, our art galleries and...
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