Discover Camping du Sonnay at Sourcieux-les-Mines

La Tourette convent was designed by Le Corbusier at the end of the 1950s. It is now a historical monument occupied by a community of some ten Dominican monks devoted to coordinating visits and encouraging onsite meetings and exchanges.

Near a former copper and pyrite mine, the museum has reconstructed galleries and mining sites and presents the history of the mine from 1800 to 1972, as well as an exhibition of equipment, archives and minerals.

Through two exhibition halls, you're invited to travel trough the universe of an atypical: Antoine Brun offers us his world view in the middle of the 19th century, with hundreds buildings models. Workshops for children from 4 years old.

Nestling in the forest in the western part of Lyon, this park is a privileged site for all those who want to devote their day to nature. This centre devoted to birds of prey and wolves has opted for shows and activities that respect the animals. A day of high emotions in the great outdoors with four fascinating encounters: with wolves, birds of prey, owls and snails. 11.30 AM: Meet the wolves... All begins with the sound of howls echoing through the forest. Enjoy a unique opportunity to observe the behaviour of the pack as you come face-to-face with the wolves. A privileged few will be invited to venture into the territory of wolves: an experience that won't be easily forgotten. 2 and 4 PM: Flight of the birds of prey: eagles, falcons, kites and vultures soar through the air, gliding, performing acrobatics and nose-diving at breakneck speeds. Such aerial prowess can be witnessed thanks to the tradition of falconry: the birds and falconers work together to display their talent. A magnificent sight to behold! AM + PM Slimy shells: the secrets of the snail revealed... a well-known creature, but it still manages to surprise people. A walk in the 'valley of wolves', with a labyrinth, a wolf observation bridge and a house full of surprises for the wolves. NEW : the marmots trail. Discover this funny animal with the zookeeper (2 show, morning and afternoon) Fun nature trail: 'Nos amis les arbres vous parlent' (Our friends the trees speak to you). Children's games in the heart of the forest, including a wooden castle fortress and toboggans. La Catiche, our log house, welcomes guests for lunch and teatime. Picnics possible.

A rich collection of over 200 puppets, settings, props, costumes and archives is waiting for you ! Stroll through the museum, its shop and library and then, bring some fun memories, sometimes to relish ! Puppets reappear on stage with a theater program for adults and children. Puppet-making workshops from 4 years old.

25Km GPS-guided off-road electric scooter ride through the heart of the Beaujolais region, with a gourmet break halfway through, the famous "Mâchon Beaujolais". Meet in the parking lot of the Salle d'Animation Rurale in Frontenas, get to grips with the machines, then set off on a guided GPS ride lasting around 1 hour. At the halfway point, I'll be waiting for you to take a relaxing, convivial and gourmet break, accompanied by the famous "Mâchon Beaujolais", made up of local charcuterie, farmhouse cheeses, Beaujolais wine and sweets. At the end of this stop, you'll continue your tour for about 1 hour.

30 minutes from Lyon, come and enjoy activities in the heart of nature and rich in emotion and thrills: tree-top tours, donkey and pony rides, mountain biking, a beach volley area, an orienteering trail for groups, spa... A spa and Escape Game also await you. For accrobranche, plan to spend 3 hours on the courses for adults and children aged 3 and a half and over. You'll find workshops on the different courses: large zip lines, horse saddle, circus ball, skateboard, Tarzan jump, giant footbridge, suspended barrels, stirrups, windsurfing, climbing wall... On-line booking service to view schedules and availability.

Fine dining in a mill with working wheel and terrace on the banks of the Garon.

La Tourette convent was designed by Le Corbusier at the end of the 1950s. It is now a historical monument occupied by a community of some ten Dominican monks devoted to coordinating visits and encouraging onsite meetings and exchanges.

Built in 1860 after a hurricane on a ridge overlooking the village of Sourcieux-les-Mines, this votive chapel is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It offers an exceptional view of the hills of the Monts du Lyonnais, the Beaujolais area, Lyon and the Alps.

This Discovery Centre mirrors the heritage and culture of the area in and around L'Arbresle through a museographic trail that invites visitors to explore the territory, meet its inhabitants and discover the landscapes of this land of confluence.

Near a former copper and pyrite mine, the museum has reconstructed galleries and mining sites and presents the history of the mine from 1800 to 1972, as well as an exhibition of equipment, archives and minerals.

A conservation area for the works of Geneviève Dumont and a temporary art exhibition site in May, June and September and every two years in October, following our biennial Rhône-Alpes book fair (Salon Editions d'art-Livres d'artistes) devoted to art.

This chapel facing the village of Bessenay dominates the valley of Brévenne and offers a panoramic view over the hills of the Monts du Lyonnais. It was built in 1870, to thank the Virgin Mary for sparing the parish from the throes of the war.

This map will help you locate and identify the larger landmarks and visible heritage sites from the exceptional viewpoint of Ripan chapel. The view extends from the Beaujolais area to the hills around Lyon, from L'Arbresle to Sainte-Foy-L'Argentière.

Through two exhibition halls, you're invited to travel trough the universe of an atypical: Antoine Brun offers us his world view in the middle of the 19th century, with hundreds buildings models. Workshops for children from 4 years old.

This was once a yellow limestone extraction site characteristic of the southern Beaujolais. It supplied the region in construction material for centuries. As the only visitable quarry in the Rhône area, it is also a natural area of ecological interest.

L'Auberge du Pla is a solidarity restaurant created by the humanitarian association "EquiLibre Solidarité". It welcomes you in the exceptional location of an authentic Monts du Lyonnais farm.

Fine dining in a mill with working wheel and terrace on the banks of the Garon.

A 6-lane bowling alley, 3 of which have been specially adapted to children. It also has a games area with billiards and table football as well as a giant screen showing all sporting events and a snack bar in case you're feeling peckish.

Norbert, Guillaume and the whole team welcome you and serve delicious food to make your meal a moment of conviviality and pleasure. Located in the village of Aveize, with a shady and floral garden.

The Auberge is set in a former small school in the hamlet of Bouchala. They serve traditional specialities of Lyon and Forez.

Come and eat family cooking and pizzas in a friendly setting right in the centre of Panissières.

Fully renovated family restaurant, offering a sophisticated cuisine with gastronomic specialties in the evening. Wine bar in the evening.

At the foot of Monts du Lyonnais, Chambres Corrandines welcome you in all seasons for a relaxing stay in a country setting, ideal for replenishment and meditation. You will love their warm and hospitable atmosphere.

15 min from Lyon, in a green and calm environment, come and discover this house with its two simple but hospitable double rooms on the upper floor. Relaxation area with a spa open all year.

The Orée du Bois, Village Nature in Saint Martin-en-Haut, offers an ideal setting to relax and have fun with your family in a wooden garden of 7 hectares : preserved nature, at the edge of a lake, fresh air, and a multiple of possibilities of hiking and cycling. The Village has 30 cottages offering different types of lodgings (hotels, collectives, familial) for a diverse welcome. Installations are a petanque court, an educational garden, a big playing and natural space, and a collective building with a restaurant, a balcony and a bar. The Village Nature l’Orée du Bois proposes a welcome where discovery holidays, adventure and conviviality come together.

The cottage is located in the heart of the village, starting point for many hikes that will take you to the Celtic site of La Truche or the Matagrin Tower. It is possible to rent a room with kitchen, dishes and 15 beds. 4 bedrooms with possibility of 10 beds. These rooms can be rented individually for hikers or workmen.

Open since July 2020, the motorhome break with a magnificent open view of the Violaysien landscape, quiet and green. Service terminal and drainage area. Self-service tourist documentation. 20 Electrified locations, 1 km from the town.

Panissières, marked by the textile is a rural village where you will find all shops and many leisure activities. The area is close to the campsite and the group gîte of Ferme Seigne. Remarkable points of view are to discover.

Panissières, marked by the textile is a rural village where you will find all shops and many leisure activities. Nearby, group lodging of the Farm Seigne and relays motorhomes. Many hiking trails and mountain biking.

Group gîte at Seigne farm. 300 sq. m. (grd. et 1st floors) in restored 18th century farm, typical of Monts du Lyonnais. Living et dining rooms, kitchen, 4 dormitories (two 6 bed, two 7 bed), 7 bedrooms (2 with 2 beds et 5 with 4 beds). 6 showers, 11 washbasins, 7 WCs. Washing m/c, TV, VCR. 400 sq. m. interior courtyard. 250 sq. m. converted barn, (equipped kitchen below barn). Use of kitchen/crockery: 2.10 Euros/person/day. On site: tennis (5 Euros/hour), table tennis, table football, sports centre, mountain biking. Feurs 15km. All charges included in rent.