17 blue VTT-VTC circuit - La Ferme de la Forêt - Haute chanée - Espace Bresse Base FFvélo

Take a trip to the heart of the Bresse countryside for a voyage of discovery into a land of heritage. Happiness is on the way... hands on the handlebars (VTT-VTC-VTTAE-Gravel) 28 marked trails from 6.2 to 53 km - 900 km of marked trailsLocated in the heart of the Bresse region, La Plaine tonique is an area entirely dedicated to leisure activities. It brings together on the same site, a four-star campsite, an aquatic area, a restaurant and a lake dedicated to aquatic and nautical leisure activities, as well as a "Pavillon bleu" beach. 140 hectares of greenery, between lakes and river, provide the backdrop for a day visit, short or long stay. Five interconnected lakes, with beaches, picnic and barbecue tables, playgrounds, a Maison des Sports... a concentration of leisure activities and services. The large lake is the ideal starting point for exploring the byways and landscapes of the Bresse bocage. Home to the characteristic Bresse farmhouses with their Saracen chimneys, this is also the land of the famous Bresse poultry, as well as Bresse PDO butter and cream. Along the Reyssouze river, you'll discover a combination of heritage and nature, mills, wet meadows and gravel pits. Bresse is also a land of ponds, including Pontremble, one of the largest and a favorite of migratory birds, and Bizadan, a Sensitive Natural Area, a marsh in the heart of the forest. A mix of paths between hills and valleys to discover a bocage territory dotted with the famous Saracen chimneys typical of Bresse half-timbered farms. Land of PDO Bresse poultry, Bresse butter and cream. 28 signposted circuits and 7 links On site: - Mountain bike and VTCAE rentals at the Maison des Sports at the leisure center.

Typical Bresse farm built in the late 16th century. Come and discover the farm in its new setting, with a renewed tour route and events throughout the season.With its Saracen chimney, the Ferme de la Forêt is a fine example of traditional Bresse architecture, illustrated by its timber-frame and cob construction. Dated 1581 and classified as a Historic Monument in 1930, it features an admirable lattice gallery serving as a balcony on the upper floor. Another special feature: the well is equipped with a double crank handle, a reminder that the farm was once divided between two sisters whose relationship was far from cordial! After major restoration work carried out by Grand Bourg Agglomération, (re)discover a unique heritage thanks to a revamped tour route: from food to building techniques, not forgetting farming activities, the daily life of Bresse residents in the 19th century resonates with our concerns today. Choose how you'd like to visit! - Self-guided: discover our different visit areas at your own pace. - Multimedia: bring your phone or borrow one of our tablets! Your mission if you accept it: become a special heritage agent for the International Heritage Energy Agency. Lead the investigation and help the agency harvest all the heritage essence of the site! - Guided tour: follow one of our passionate guides for a 1-hour tour: between past and present, discover how this unique heritage and its inhabitants can still inspire us today. Stroll around the vegetable garden, the orchard with its ancient varieties, and the corn and hemp fields. Activities are offered throughout the season. From creative hobbies and architecture to scientific and sensory activities, there's something for everyone! Looking for a break? Take advantage of the terrace or coffee area! Let yourself be tempted by our selection of local and artisanal cookies. Sip a lemonade or fruit juice, or warm up with our 100% local hot drinks. Boutique: a concentrate of originality, craftsmanship and local products awaits you at the Ferme de la Forêt boutique.

Area of Saint-Trivier de Courtes. 9 quiet places in the heart of the village. Close to shops and services. Wifi, water, electricity and garbage collection on the site. Access possible 24h/24 Partner of the Camping-Car Park networkThis area has 9 pitches. Pets are allowed on a leash (a canisite is nearby, near the college). Caravans are not allowed. Reservations can be made with a Camping Car Park subscription card. The area is accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Damien Clermidy set up in market gardening in March 2022, offering vegetables, eggs and mushrooms. Some products are certified organic and part of the Etik'tab network. The farm is also committed to MSV (market gardening on living soil). The quality plan!

Grandval farmhouse, named after an ancient parish, has been brought back to life by Morgan Benoît, the new owner since 2021. The great room, with its fireplace and period furniture, is open to visitors by special arrangement during the Heritage Days.The Grandval farmhouse dates back to the very early 16th century. The oak used to support the Saracen fireplace was felled in 1503. The Saracen fireplace was listed as a historic monument in 1925, and the body of the house in 1981. In 2021, the farm was bought by Benoît Morgan, a heritage enthusiast from Mézériat, where his grandparents and great-grandparents were millers. The farm is open for Heritage Days in September. In 2023, more than 400 people visited it. PLEASE NOTE: Exceptionally open on request and for the European Heritage Days.

A pleasant stroll through the city to discover its history and rich heritage.An ancient village of legend, Saint Trivier became a powerful fortified city in the Middle Ages. Today, the peaceful village is home to many treasures, witnesses of its fantastic past adventures: an octagonal tower, medieval walls, a brick factory, half-timbered houses and an authentic poype, ancestor of the fortified castle.

A tour reveals you secrets of the mediaeval city...The village is a treasure trove of souvenirs of its rich historical past, with its fomer hospice, octagonal tower, vestiges of the mediaeval town, the "carronnière" (mediaeval tile and brick factory), poype (man-made mound), church and half-timbered houses - simply use your eyes! A brochure is available to guide you through the village.

Beautiful farmhouse renovated into a reception room that can accommodate groups indoors and outdoors.Renovated Bresse farmhouse, superb Saracen fireplace: the young owners have given a second life to their farmhouse. They welcome you in group or for your private parties (wedding, baptism, birthday, cousinade) or for their private parties that they organize twice a year. Reserved for groups and business.

Weekly village market: food, clothing, local produce...