Vic-sur-cere, Cantal, Auvergne

A picturesque waterfall with a natural bassin Waterfall of the Siniq river forming a natural pont. Water is enjoyable in summer but, coming directly out of the mointains, always very fresh. D - Starting point at Capat near Malbo (take the D 54, then turn right in direction of La Francio/Capat). C Pass Capat and continue by car until the parking (1 km, drivers attention: deep ditches!). 1 - Follow the blue marking and cross a pasture (30 minutes there and back). Attention: constant surveillance with children! No strollers. See also "Randonnée La Vallée du Siniq". Fare and provisions at Lacapelle-Barrès (bakery, little grocery, bar). Restaurant "La Femme du Barbu" in Malbo (reservation 09 52 69 41 07).

Hike in a beautiful glacial valley where you can find in June some rare orchids. Care for good hiking shoes, some paths are wet and slippery. In Malbo restaurant and bar to take a breather or eat something. D - DEPART: From the church at LACAPELLE-BARRES. Return to just before the D990. To the right a path leads to the bridge. Cross the bridge and take the path to the left. 1 - Higher up take the 2nd path on the right. Follow this to the D401. 2 - .Follow the D 401 on the left and 50m before the crossroad of CHATOUR cross the field to the right and cross the Siniq. A good cobblestone track climbs to NOUVIALLE (this track can be very wet underfoot.) 3 - Cross the village and follow the road 4 - Take the path to the left. The path leads to the D57.View to the Puy de Bâne 5 - Climbing again take the path on the left to just behind ROUPON and to the left to a ford (a little footbridge to the right). 6 - Arrive on the road and take the path at right climbing to MALBO (can be very muddy). Cross the village and in a bend to the right follow the road for 300m. Take the path to the left, further on the path descends very steeply to LA FRANCIO. 7 - Cross the road. follow at right. Ahead the path climbs to LABRO and right behind CHATOURS. Viex to the Aubrac plateau. 8 - After the "vacherie of Malmeza" follow the same direction in private land and 300m further below cross the stile. A path leads to the bridge and to the point of departure by a path on the left after the bridge. Mountainbike: not possible, too dangerous and wet paths.

A pleasant hike with 5 waterfalls which leads between beeches on to the upland pastures at 1390 m altitude in the Grandval cirque. From Brezons take the road D 39 until Le Bourguet, then turn left until the parking before Sanissage. Departure sign. D - Take the hiking path at right 1 - After a little glade enter into the wood 2 - You arrive at the waterfall "Cascade de la Saut de la Biche" 3 - Ascend the path at left and follow it 400 m until the Livernade waterfall. 4 - Climb down the platform to see the Livernade waterfall. 5 - Continue until the wooden bridge. The waterfall "Arbre de Biche" is just 30 m below the wooden bridge (cross the bridge and return afterwards). Follow the path until the end of the wood. Climb up to the pasture. 6 - Beautiful view to the left until "Tombe du père" et "Pourtoune". 7 - Turn at right to the waterfall. Follow the path at right the creek and go down into the wood. Then, at 300m 8 - Cross the creek. 300m later the path turns right and descends into the wood 9 - The path joins the large trail near the waterfall "Arbre de Biche". 10 - The large path passes near the waterfall "Traou de Longue" (sign at left) and continues until Dolvadenche and the parking at Sanissage. Road to Sanissage not adapted for motorhomes or caravans. Motorhome parking in Le Bourguet, marked path until the starting sign to the waterfalls just before Sanissage (1h until the starting sign). For all waterfalls: Watch your chidren!

A family hike with 4 waterfalls. The path passes near the Buron de Livernade, meditation site. From Brezons take the road D 39 until Le Bourguet, then turn left until the parking before Sanissage. D - Take the hiking path at right 1 - After a little glade enter into the wood 2 - You arrive at the waterfall "Cascade de la Saut de la Biche" 3 - Ascend the path at left and follow it 400 m until the Livernade waterfall. 4 - Climb down the platform to see the Livernade waterfall. 5 - Continue until the wooden bridge and cross the Livernade creek. The waterfall "Arbre de Biche" is just 30 m below the bridge. 6 - The large path passes near the waterfall "Traou de Longue" (sign at left) and continues until Dolvadenche and the parking at Sanissage. Road to Sanissage not adapted for motorhomes or caravans. Motorhome parking in Le Bourguet, marked path until the starting sign to the waterfalls just before Sanissage. For all waterfalls: Watch your chidren!

A pitoresque little family walk. The little creek Livernade forms a 30 m waterfall and a natural bassin. Access by a romantic footpath between stonewalls and under old beeches. From 3 years. By car from Brezons take the road D 39 until Le Bourguet, than turn left until the parking before Sanissage. Information board. D - Take the hiking path on your right. 1 - After a little glade enter into the wood 2 - You will arrive at the waterfall and advance by a wooden bridge. Road to Sanissagee not adapted for motorhomes or caravans. Motorhome parking in Le Bourguet, marked path until the starting sign to the waterfalls just before Sanissage (1 hour until the starting sign). For all waterfalls: Watch your chidren!

A 3 hours hike on the pastures of the Cantal Mountains with several mountain huts called "burons" where people made formerly in the summer the famous Cantal cheese. A pleasant hike above the Brezons Valley. D – DEPART: From VIGOUROUX at the beginning of the tarred path take the car until the forest (2,5 km). Do not follow the large path opposite but make your way to the left alongside the wall. Then penetrate the wood by a path to the left. 1 - Descend to the right on a large path which crosses a beech wood, follow the edge before following the stream. Cross the stream on a bridge of stones. Climb up opposite until the road. 2 - Follow the road until MONTREAL. Pass between the houses and continue on the path which keeps to the left. Follow it. At the crossroads leave the left branch and continue until a crossroad passing in front of a farm. 3. Follow opposite on a large path between meadows. At the following fork continue right in the direction of an old cowshed with corrugated blue roof. The route of the ramble arrives at the point of the beech wood. Stay on this good path which turns to the left and reach a parking place. 4 - The path passes near the ruins of the Buron du Louvatier. Beautiful view to the High Valley of Brezons and the Cantal mountains. Stay on the good path on the left until a parking place. 5 - Leave the track and take a grassy path in undergrowth. At the first crossroad go up to the right. By some bends join a large track. 6 - Follow to the left on the edge of the wood. Follow it until an opening in the wood. View to the Lebréjal and Aubrac plateau. 7 - At the following crossroad turn left on a path which again finds the wood. At the following crossroad go right then stay on this good track until the departure point. Mountainbike: difficult level. Time: count 1 hr 30 minutes. Difficult rise and uneven track between 1 and 2. Difficult descent between 1 and 2.

A family hike of 1,5 km to discover the Montréal waterfall and the Montréal cross with its view point into the Valley of Brezons. Access waterfall from 3 years, hike from 10 years. Not accessible for strollers. From Brezons take the D 57 in direction of Vigouroux, then turn right in direction of Montréal. After 1,5 km parking on the right. For the waterfall: cross the bridge and take the wooden staircase on the right. For the 1,5 km hike: D - Start from the parking, cross the road and take a path on the left in following the blue waymarks. You will arrive at the wayside chapel of Montréal. 1 - Take the path which passes along a farmhouse. You will arrive at the cross of Montréal. 2 - Take the same path to return but take left after 100m. 3 - Follow the path until the road and reach the parking. Wheelchair access: park the car at the wayside chapel and take the path which passes in front of the farmhouse until the cross. Advise for all waterfalls: constant surveillance of your children!

"Saint-Projet-de-Salers" hike.

Hiking Trail Tournemire - Girgols - "The Puy de Girgols". Hiking Trail Tournemire - Girgols - "The Puy de Girgols".

In the lovely Jordanne Valley, the Hotel-Restaurant “Les Tilleuls”, a centenarian family home, warmly welcomes you for a relaxation stay, nature and gastronomy. 14 comfortable rooms in an appart'hotel for 2, 3, or 4 guests. Two bedrooms have a patio with a beautiful view over the mountains. A heated outdoor pool is available from May to September, as well ,as a sauna and jacuzzi available for use by the clientele of the hotel and restaurant. Free garage for motorbikes and bikes. Restaurant on site serving local and regional specialities. Booking required for clients who are not staying at the hotel. The hotel-restaurant is located just 2 minutes away from the beautiful Gorges of the Jordanne. For further information, please visit our website.

The hotel is located in the heart of 40 hectares of grounds in the Jordanne Valley. There, you will find peace and tranquillity to recharge your batteries in one of its 24 rooms facing lake or hill. The “Lac des Graves” also offers 5 chalets, 6 gypsy wagons. All in all, 130 beds. The “Lac des Graves” is a 8-ha lake of pure and clear water. You will enjoy the outdoor heated swimming pool and a 250-m² terrace at the water's edge. The restaurant has a panoramic room, reception room for your family celebrations. Our chef proposes a generous cuisine with regional products that are mixed in an inventive way with seasonal products

The holiday lodges at the Lac des Graves are located in the heart of 40 hectares of grounds. The lake is along the River Jordanne valley at just 15 minutes from Aurillac, 25 minutes from Puy Mary and 1 hour from the beautiful village of Salers. Enjoy the peace and quiet, recharge your batteries while on holiday or simply come over for a relaxing weekend with family and friends. The lodges are on stilts and cover 25m² with a large terrace overlooking the lake. Each lodge can accomodate 4 to 5 people and there are 2 bedrooms (1 with a double bed and 1 with 2 bunk beds and 1 single bed), a shower and separate toilet, a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, dishwasher and fridge. The living room with 2 large windows offers a superb view. During your stay, you can enjoy the heated outdoor swimming pool open from June to September. The nearby Lac des Graves Hotel has a panoramic restaurant, a function room and a lakeside terrace.

The gypsy wagons of the “Lac des Graves” are located in the heart of a 40-ha park in the Jordanne valley, just 15-minute far from Aurillac, 25-minute from the Puy Mary and 1-hour from Salers. Here, you will find peace and tranquillity to recharge your batteries and enjoy a weekend with your family or friends. The traditional caravans have a kitchenette, a shower room with toilet, 2 bedrooms (one with a a double bed and another one with a bunk bed), a garden table with a bench and beautiful view over the lake. You can enjoy the heated outdoor swimming pool open from June to September. The restaurant has a panoramic view, a large reception room for family gatherings and special occasions and a patio area by the water. Our chef proposes varied and wholesome dishes with regional products that are mixed in an inventive way with seasonal produce.

The chalets of the “Lac des Graves” are located in the heart of a 40-ha park in the Jordanne valley, just 15-minute far from Aurillac, 25-minute from the Puy Mary and 1-hour from Salers. Open as from Easter. You will find calm and tranquility to relax or enjoy a weekend with family or friends.The chalets of 75m² have 3 bedrooms, a shower room with a separate toilet, a large living room, an open kitchen equipped with dishwasher, fridge, microwave, ceramic hob ..., a terrace with a private barbecue and beautiful view over the lake. You can enjoy the heated outdoor swimming pool open from June to September. The restaurant has a panoramic view, a large reception room for family gatherings and special occasions and a patio area by the water. Our chef proposes varied and wholesome dishes with regional products that are mixed in an inventive way with seasonal produce.

Located 12 km from Aurillac and a stone’s throw away from the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, the chalet has everything you need to enjoy a relaxing stay in the River Jordanne valley and offers easy access to a wide range of activities and sites: fishing, hiking, cycling, snowshoeing during the winter, local heritage, villages. Entirely made of wood, warm, it is equipped with all the comforts, equipment to welcome babies, household linen provided and installed. All you have to do is put down your bags and enjoy! Games and books are available, young flower garden, social animals accepted. Table tennis table and pétanque area. Reservation by gîtes de France only.

Located 12 km from Aurillac, the « Chants des Oiseaux 2 » chalet has everything you need to enjoy a relaxing stay in the River Jordanne valley and offers easy access to a wide range of activities and sites: fishing, hiking, cycling, snowshoeing during the winter, local heritage, villages. Entirely made of wood, warm, it is equipped with all the comforts, equipment to welcome babies, household linen provided and installed. All you have to do is put down your bags and enjoy! Games and books are available, young flower garden, social animals accepted. Table tennis table and pétanque area. Reservation by gîtes de France only.

Come visit and stay in our gîte which is located 8 km from Aurillac in the most beautiful valley of Cantal which leads us to Puy-Mary (1783 m). You can take a walk on the numerous hiking trails throughout the valley. You can also enjoy the pleasures of fishing at the river and at the Grave lake near the cottage. You can also take the cycle path in summer and visit our beautiful villages and their castles. You will have at your disposal 4 to 5 parking spaces with the possibility of storing your sports equipment (motorcycles, bikes, skis, etc.) On the ground floor, the large family-style kitchen, the living room and the entrance hall open onto the 1000m2 park. Upstairs, you will find a bedroom with a 160 x 200 bed, 2 bedrooms with a 140 x 190 bed and a bedroom with 3 90 x 190 beds. The gîte is equipped with 2 bathrooms and 2 separate toilets .

Come and camp at the foot of the Puy Mary in the heart of the Massif Cantalien and the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park. In the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes, the Puy Mary campsite, a family campsite for 4 generations, welcomes you on a 3-hectare plot of land bordering the river. The ideal starting point for many marked-pout hikes and fro walking parts of the GR 400 route. You can also enjoy mountain biking in the area on marked-out trails. Possiblity to enjoy camp fires and fishing. Pets are welcome. Bar and breakfast possible. Located just 500 metres away from the small shops in the village of Mandailles-Saint-Julien.

Last hotel on the top of the Jordanne Valley, before the famous site of the Puy Mary. Ideal place for hiking, exploring Cantal, relaxation. The hotel has a restaurant room with two terraces (indoor and outdoor), and we made local cooking.

Over a 4 km round trip, the trail crosses gorges 20 m to 60 m deep, carved by water over the centuries into volcanic breccias. Along the Jordanne, the fishermen's path invites you to cross from one bank to the other on a wooden footbridge, an arched bridge and many other unusual structures! Then climb 30 m up the ledge to cross the glacial lock and enter the "chaos": here, boulders dot the riverbed. Test your knowledge of rocks, flora and fauna along the way. Parking lot between Lascelles and Saint-Cirgues-de-Jordanne. Ticket booth below.

Discover the environment while having fun? Go to Lavernière, a gravel pit rehabilitated by the Communauté d'Agglomération and the Mairie de Velzic. A 400-meter walkway runs along the Jordanne. At the lookout, 6 illustrated plaques in enamelled lava tell you about the history of the old sand pit, the flora and fauna of the Jordanne and its banks, the water catchments that supply 80% of the population of the Aurillac basin... Home : - Free access all year round - Picnic tables, possibility of fishing. - Service and parking area for motor homes

Waterfall with natural pont Waterfall of the Siniq river forming a natural pont. Water is enjoyable in summer but, coming directly out of the mointains, always very fresh. Starting point at Capat near Malbo by foot or by car from the parking (Drivers attention, deep ditches!). 500 m footpath, blue marking, 30 minutes there and back. No strollers. See also "Randonnée La Vallée du Siniq". Fare and provisions at Lacapelle-Barrès (bakery, little grocery, bar). Restaurant "La Femme du Barbu" in Malbo (reservation 09 52 69 41 07).

Archeological site of a mountain hamlet dating from the year 1000 For ten years, a team of archaeologists has been exploring the Planèze South of the Plomb du Cantal, uncovering more than 800 archaeological sites and revealing a mountain inhabited since prehistoric times. On the site of Rissergues exceptionally well preserved, the visitor enjoys stroll through the terraced cultures and the remarkable dry stone walls. remarkable dry stone walls. He can enjoy a beautiful panorama on the high plateaus and the green pastures, up to the Aubrac plateau. To consult: information panels on the life in our mountains a thousand years ago and on the work of the archaeologists. The site is listed in the supplementary inventory of historical monuments. Site open to the public from April to November with free access (depending on snow conditions). Access: by car on a dirt track after Polverelles (800m) - on foot from Polverelles 4.5 km. Attention: the track has gutters to evacuate rainwater quickly, it is not suitable for cars with a low chassis. Please drive at a walking pace! Parking space in front of the site. Visits : - Guided tours with a mountain guide in July and August and August, exhibitions and animations.

Waterfall located in the Jordanne Valley. Parking at the Maison de site de Mandailles, 800 meters walk to reach the waterfall. Accessible to families. Approximate height of the waterfall : 40 m. Take the opportunity to continue to the hamlet of Liadouze, a typical village in the valley.

In the heart of the Mounts of Cantal in the Jordanne Valley, between Aurillac and the Puy Mary, come and visit the village and its church. Through a monumental work of more than 100 m², discover the life of Gerbert, this child of the country, who became the first French Pope under the name of Sylvester II, known as the Pope of the Year 1000, illustrious scientist, "maker of kings ”. These frescoes, by the Hungarian painter Gábor Szinte produced in 2005, depict the great periods of Gerbert's life. The paid application “ST-SIMON - LA VIE DE GERBERT” offers a visit accessible to the greatest number directly on smartphone or tablet, in French, English and Hungarian in the form of a route that begins in the central square of the village, then at the foot of the Church Tower, continues inside the church in front of the thirteen paintings by Gábor SZINTE, in front of the baptismal font, and ends not far from there, on the superb medieval stone bridge spanning the Jordanne River. In addition, using a second free application "DISCOVERY OF SAINT-SIMON", go for a walk in the villages and hamlets of the town, around their history and heritage.

The Rock of Carlat is a major place steeped in history. In olden days, a huge fortress had risen there, renowned to become “the most formidable citadel” of all South of France. The fortress peaked its greatest splendour under the aegis of Jacques d’Armagnac, childhood companion of Louis XI, and his wife Louise d’Anjou, first cousin and goddaughter of the king. A century later, Queen Margot came to stay when she was in exile. She left an unforgettable memory all around the Carladès region… In 1603, Henri IV ordered to destroy the citadel and nowadays, there only remains minuscule traces of this majestic construction. The town hall exposes a model. As for the rock, it henceforth belongs to Prince Albert II of Monaco. However, in summer 2017, the fortress will be brought to life…through a VR-Visit, the result of a superb project involving the local authority of Aurillac and the village of Carlat. Come and enjoy an unprecedented and fun experience! Plunge into the heart of the daily life of these figures and their adventures, who have marked the citadel history … and the History of France!

Site with 5 waterfalls and 3 waymarked paths Site of the High Valley Departure to 5 waterfalls and 3 waymarked trails Waterfall Saut de la Truite: Way marked 600 m footpath, blue marking, 40 minutes return. A pituresque path leads between the low stone walls to the 28 m high waterfall. From 3 years. The Biche circular trail with 4 waterfalls: 1h30, blue marking. From 5 years. The Circular trail of Grandval with 5 waterfalls: 3h30, yellow marking. From 7 years. Starting point for all hikes after the village of Dolvadenche. Parking area. 2 picnic tables. Not accessible for strollers. Road between Le Bourguet and waterfalls impracticable for motorhomes. Take the waymarked footpath from Le Bourguet (parking, 45 minutes to the departure sign + 15 minutes to the first waterfall). GPS parking Lustrande: 45.0113 - 2.7802. Brochure of the Brezons Valley with its waterfalls and view points available in the tourist offices and in the reception center of Brezons (open in summer, touristic brochures, film on the Brezons Valley, exhibitions, several activities). For the detailed tracings of all hikes: see also the category "randonnées" and "cascades".

The Puy Chavaroche, nicknamed the « stone man » is 1592 metres high. You can reach it by the Col de Legal (5h round trip) or by the Col du Redondet (1h30 round trip) following the watershed to the summit (difficult access).

Optics, sound, light: the "Enchanted Walk" brightens our senses! As fun as it is innovative, this animation was set up by the Aurillac Agglomération on the first 2 kilometers of the Tour du golf de Vézac trail. Curious walkers discover 6 instrumental sculptures and a final group, made up of superimposed trompe-l'oeil plans before revealing themselves in 3D. La Balade welcomes you free of charge every day, all year round. By day, the instruments challenge you with sound. At nightfall, the orchestra offers all its brilliance in sound... and in Light! It also highlights remarkable trees of the course, between impeccable grass and undergrowth.

In 40 hectares of grounds, located at just a 15-minute drive from Aurillac, 25 minutes from Puy Mary and one hour from Salers, the Lac des Graves is the perfect place to come and relax and recharge your batteries. The restaurant dining room has a panoramic view, a terrace overlooking the lake where you can sit outside on sunny days and a reception room for your family gatherings, business receptions or meetings. Our chef offers a creative cuisine using regional and local produce. Don’t hesitate to get in touch to discuss your group meals for special occasions, buffets and cocktails.

Marc and Stéphanie welcome you all year round to the Auberge des Milans in the beautiful Jordanne valley. By reservation only. Local mountain cuisine, fresh and local products. Possibility of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free dishes. Marc, a cook for 25 years, prepares seasonal products with passion. It offers local mountain cuisine from here and elsewhere, homemade and quality dishes adapted to your desires and diets. Come and taste its generous and gourmet cuisine in this green and natural setting at an altitude of 870m, on the terrace, overlooking the hills or by the fire when the snow arrives. The inn, like a refuge at the foot of the Cantal mountains, is a warm and friendly place in the heart of the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park. It is also intended to be a cultural place with evening concerts, storytelling, conferences, exhibitions… Culinary workshops with Marc. Mosaic courses on request with Stéphanie. Cultural, artistic and well-being space in the yurt: yoga, dance, singing.... On site: Nordic bath, mountain bike and snowshoe rental, hiking support. Some dishes: Buckwheat crumble with St-Flour lentils and candied vegetables, Organic Ferrandais veal blanquette with seasonal vegetables, Stuffed cabbage, Truffade, Homemade Bourriols blue cheese sauce, Indian-style local poultry curry, candied loin ribs to the wild thyme in the garden.

New : a gastropub in Tournemire. In the heart of Tournemire, ranked among the Most Beautiful Villages in France, near the Anjony castle, discover our gastropub with restyled region’s specialties. Air-conditioned room with a superb view of the Doire valley. Tea-room, private picnic room. Take-away meals or delivery by reservation.

We serve seasonal and locally sourced food, working closely with a number of local producers  Trout from the Marfon trout farm, locally grown saffron, farmhouse Salers beef and fruit and vegetables from the local market. We look forward to welcoming you to Les Quatres Saisons where you will appreciate the simple yet contemporary decor. Our signature dishes: "Salers race" beef steak with fleur de sel, tetragon vinaigrette with hazelnut oil and potato and cheese truffade (with a twist), as well as our delicious crepes flavoured with bourbon vanilla, rhubarb and liquorice.

Our friendly team of staff is looking forward to welcoming you in the restaurant in a modern or outside on the terrace looking out towards the Town Hall. We serve gourmet and local seasonal dishes. Possibility of welcoming groups and catering for banquets. Our signature dishes: Beef steak, truffade (a local speciality prepared with cheese and potato).

Founded in 1898, the Brasserie d’Aurillac is steeped in history serving delicious menus using fresh and seasonal produce. The menu of the day and our specials change with the seasons and depending on the availability of produce. With its listed woodwork and historic decor, you will love the restaurant’s relaxing, warm atmosphere. In the summer, you can also eat out on the pretty shaded terrace .. the perfect setting for a gourmet experience.

In the heart of Aurillac and close to the Graviers car park, the Champs des Vignes is a popular restaurant that is mentioned in numerous travel websites. This wine restaurant (100 references) has 2 rooms and an open kitchen from where you can see and chat with the cook. The establishment offers homemade cuisine using seasonal products and changes its menu every 2 months. Warm and cozy atmosphere. Possibility of privatizing the establishment. Some dishes: Terrine of semi-cooked foie gras and brioche, fillet of rosé duck lacquered in red wine, soft home-cooked chocolate, butcher's piece with Auvergne blue cheese.

Open since 1996, the Arsène sur Cour is a favourite address among locals and vistors alike, serving tasty bistronomic cuisine on a menu offering both simple and innovative dishes. Located in the town centre in a former wine merchant's warehouse, the Arsène sur Cour has three dining areas with an elegant yet upbeat decor, mixing natural stone, metal and wood. Throughout the summer, you can also enjoy our beautiful shaded terrace. Our signature dishes: Stone grilled meat trio, tartiflette, locally sourced Salers beef steak, burgers, Savoyard cheese fondue, foie gras, monkfish skewer with chorizo

Snack. Meals with local products. Homemade pastries.

The Renaissance is pleased to welcome you every day to its restaurant in Aurillac. Passionate about good quality products and French gastronomy, the chef is well-accomplished in the art of awakening your taste buds. With our menu and seasonal menus, we offer delicious home-cooked and locally-inspired dishes using regional produce. We can also cater for seminars or any other festive occasions such as birthday parties, christenings, weddings, etc. with a tailor-made menu to suit the moment. The restaurant has a large terrace with a charming view of the central town square. During the day, the bar is also open to enjoy a drink outside. We also organize karaoke evenings, conferences, sports broadcasts and many other events. Brunch and take-away meals are available.

In the lovely Jordanne Valley, the Hotel-Restaurant “Les Tilleuls”, a centenarian family home, warmly welcomes you for a relaxation stay, nature and gastronomy. 14 comfortable rooms in an appart'hotel for 2, 3, or 4 guests. Two bedrooms have a patio with a beautiful view over the mountains. A heated outdoor pool is available from May to September, as well ,as a sauna and jacuzzi available for use by the clientele of the hotel and restaurant. Free garage for motorbikes and bikes. Restaurant on site serving local and regional specialities. Booking required for clients who are not staying at the hotel. The hotel-restaurant is located just 2 minutes away from the beautiful Gorges of the Jordanne. For further information, please visit our website.

The hotel is located in the heart of 40 hectares of grounds in the Jordanne Valley. There, you will find peace and tranquillity to recharge your batteries in one of its 24 rooms facing lake or hill. The “Lac des Graves” also offers 5 chalets, 6 gypsy wagons. All in all, 130 beds. The “Lac des Graves” is a 8-ha lake of pure and clear water. You will enjoy the outdoor heated swimming pool and a 250-m² terrace at the water's edge. The restaurant has a panoramic room, reception room for your family celebrations. Our chef proposes a generous cuisine with regional products that are mixed in an inventive way with seasonal products

The holiday lodges at the Lac des Graves are located in the heart of 40 hectares of grounds. The lake is along the River Jordanne valley at just 15 minutes from Aurillac, 25 minutes from Puy Mary and 1 hour from the beautiful village of Salers. Enjoy the peace and quiet, recharge your batteries while on holiday or simply come over for a relaxing weekend with family and friends. The lodges are on stilts and cover 25m² with a large terrace overlooking the lake. Each lodge can accomodate 4 to 5 people and there are 2 bedrooms (1 with a double bed and 1 with 2 bunk beds and 1 single bed), a shower and separate toilet, a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, dishwasher and fridge. The living room with 2 large windows offers a superb view. During your stay, you can enjoy the heated outdoor swimming pool open from June to September. The nearby Lac des Graves Hotel has a panoramic restaurant, a function room and a lakeside terrace.

The gypsy wagons of the “Lac des Graves” are located in the heart of a 40-ha park in the Jordanne valley, just 15-minute far from Aurillac, 25-minute from the Puy Mary and 1-hour from Salers. Here, you will find peace and tranquillity to recharge your batteries and enjoy a weekend with your family or friends. The traditional caravans have a kitchenette, a shower room with toilet, 2 bedrooms (one with a a double bed and another one with a bunk bed), a garden table with a bench and beautiful view over the lake. You can enjoy the heated outdoor swimming pool open from June to September. The restaurant has a panoramic view, a large reception room for family gatherings and special occasions and a patio area by the water. Our chef proposes varied and wholesome dishes with regional products that are mixed in an inventive way with seasonal produce.

The chalets of the “Lac des Graves” are located in the heart of a 40-ha park in the Jordanne valley, just 15-minute far from Aurillac, 25-minute from the Puy Mary and 1-hour from Salers. Open as from Easter. You will find calm and tranquility to relax or enjoy a weekend with family or friends.The chalets of 75m² have 3 bedrooms, a shower room with a separate toilet, a large living room, an open kitchen equipped with dishwasher, fridge, microwave, ceramic hob ..., a terrace with a private barbecue and beautiful view over the lake. You can enjoy the heated outdoor swimming pool open from June to September. The restaurant has a panoramic view, a large reception room for family gatherings and special occasions and a patio area by the water. Our chef proposes varied and wholesome dishes with regional products that are mixed in an inventive way with seasonal produce.

Located 12 km from Aurillac and a stone’s throw away from the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, the chalet has everything you need to enjoy a relaxing stay in the River Jordanne valley and offers easy access to a wide range of activities and sites: fishing, hiking, cycling, snowshoeing during the winter, local heritage, villages. Entirely made of wood, warm, it is equipped with all the comforts, equipment to welcome babies, household linen provided and installed. All you have to do is put down your bags and enjoy! Games and books are available, young flower garden, social animals accepted. Table tennis table and pétanque area. Reservation by gîtes de France only.

Located 12 km from Aurillac, the « Chants des Oiseaux 2 » chalet has everything you need to enjoy a relaxing stay in the River Jordanne valley and offers easy access to a wide range of activities and sites: fishing, hiking, cycling, snowshoeing during the winter, local heritage, villages. Entirely made of wood, warm, it is equipped with all the comforts, equipment to welcome babies, household linen provided and installed. All you have to do is put down your bags and enjoy! Games and books are available, young flower garden, social animals accepted. Table tennis table and pétanque area. Reservation by gîtes de France only.

All these areas are equipped with a multiservice terminal that allows to access to drinking water supply (electricity only at Aurillac and Sansac), disposal of wastewater and chemical toilets. 5 locations

Come visit and stay in our gîte which is located 8 km from Aurillac in the most beautiful valley of Cantal which leads us to Puy-Mary (1783 m). You can take a walk on the numerous hiking trails throughout the valley. You can also enjoy the pleasures of fishing at the river and at the Grave lake near the cottage. You can also take the cycle path in summer and visit our beautiful villages and their castles. You will have at your disposal 4 to 5 parking spaces with the possibility of storing your sports equipment (motorcycles, bikes, skis, etc.) On the ground floor, the large family-style kitchen, the living room and the entrance hall open onto the 1000m2 park. Upstairs, you will find a bedroom with a 160 x 200 bed, 2 bedrooms with a 140 x 190 bed and a bedroom with 3 90 x 190 beds. The gîte is equipped with 2 bathrooms and 2 separate toilets .

Come and camp at the foot of the Puy Mary in the heart of the Massif Cantalien and the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park. In the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes, the Puy Mary campsite, a family campsite for 4 generations, welcomes you on a 3-hectare plot of land bordering the river. The ideal starting point for many marked-pout hikes and fro walking parts of the GR 400 route. You can also enjoy mountain biking in the area on marked-out trails. Possiblity to enjoy camp fires and fishing. Pets are welcome. Bar and breakfast possible. Located just 500 metres away from the small shops in the village of Mandailles-Saint-Julien.