Experience Ardèche with CAMPING DES DALLES

The enchanting Bois de Païolive is one of the Ardeche’s strangest curiosities. This ancient oak forest of exceptional heritage value with its landscape and biodiversity is a natural labyrinth.  P – From Les Clairières car park, follow the green signs.     Les Clairières car park - Follow the sign to Circuit de la Vierge 0,1 km.

You can see the Divols and Abrits dolmens on this circuit that’s accessible for the whole family. P – From the car park, head towards the sign Les Mourgues. Les Mourgues - Follow Coste de Boucher () 1,6 km. Coste de Boucher - Follow Les Divols 1,1 km. Les Divols - Follow Les Mourgues 1,4 km.

What are the oldest European monuments? No doubt the Dolmens and Menhirs, the emblematic "monuments" of the Megalithic era. They were the work of the earliest farmers and breeders living in Neolithic Europe, the last prehistoric period.

This beautiful hike takes you on the interpretive path of Naves, a typical village, to discover landscapes and the link between geological and human history. From the cemetery parking lot, the path starts on the right and climbs towards the Serre du Cocu (cuckold ridge) where a first stop will allow you to enjoy the Naves Cirques, and where you will find the first interpretive board about Jurassic limestone and marl. Continue on the path up to the reservoir above the cemetery. A new board is waiting for you. Continue on the path along the side of the Serre du Cocu. (new board on the Serre de Barre) up to a pass from which the view on the Chassezac Valley is stunning. At the crossways, turn right up to the Alauzas road where you will find stops 5 and 6, presenting the Orcières Fault and a stratigraphic cross-section. Follow the tarmacked road on your left up to the hamlet. On your way, admire the gorgeous chesnut grove (stop 7). At the hamlet, take the path on your left. Carry on straight ahead. Stop 8 is about terraces and water management on the slope. The path goes downhill towards Naves, first through a chesnut grove, then in a coniferous undergrowth. Lower, those plants give way to maquis (stop 9). After stop 10, devoted to karst, the path goes out of the woods onto an overhang above the Bourdaric Brook (be very cautious!). Continue leisurely your way down towards Naves (stop 11), while enjoying the sights on the village and Southern Ardèche. Take some time to tour Naves, a pleasant typical village with authentic narrow streets, then take the tarmacked road again down to the cemetery parking lot, your starting point.

A 6.8 km trail leaving from the Joyeuse tourist information office and taking in the hills between Joyeuse and Côte du Freyssinet.

A short walk to do with the family starting from the hamlet of Chadouillet in the town of Saint-André-de-Cruzières. P – From the Place du Planet, go to the signpost for Chadouillet. Chadouillet - Follow Les Courpatières 1,3 km ().Take the first left on the Chanisse path. Continue on the small tarmac road that becomes a track. Cross the bridge and follow the path bordered by low walls. Les Courpatières - Follow Carissoules 0,5km. Take the path on the right, then on the left to go down through the oak trees towards the Cotepatière resurgence. When you reach the river bed, follow it for a few metres on the left, then go up a path on the right. Carissoules - Follow Chadouillet 0,9km. Turn right onto the path from which you can see the bell tower of Saint-André-de-Cruzières, and return to the starting point

In the 17th century, the Ardeche Cevennes population began to grow, reaching its highest level in the mid-19th century. Set out to discover the vestiges of this history that’s marked the landscape. Place de la Mairie - Follow Montachard 0,5 km and continue towards Les Champels 0,7 km. Les Champels - Follow Sabatier 0,7 km. Carry on along small roads and paths. Sabatier - Follow Luminière 2,1 km (). Turn right on the road and then take a path to your left. Pass through the hamlet of Luminière. Luminière - Follow Seyras 0,7 km (). Take the path to the right. Seyras - Follow La Rompude 1,8 km. La Rompude - Follow Le Clapeyrol 0,6 km. Go down until you get to the Ressaladier stream that you can cross using the “levade” or dyke. Le Clapeyrol - Follow Les Poujols 1,8 km. Les Poujols - Follow Roumette 0,6 km. Roumette - Follow La Fabrique 0,6 km. La Fabrique - Follow Vignelongue 0,7 km. Vignelongue - Follow Escoufour 1 km. Escoufour - Follow Travers de Loutre 1,9 km. Travers de Loutre - Follow Haut Montachard 1,1 km to return to the Place de la Mairie in Les Salelles  

On the first slopes of the Cévennes, the hamlets and houses of Ribes are spread along “faïsses” or terraces, home to vines and olive trees. P - Turn left opposite the signpost. Follow the tarmac road for a few metres and turn right onto a dirt track, then turn left down the steps to the Alune stream. Cross the stream at a ford, turn right and walk along the river until you reach a small submersible bridge where you can cross back over the stream. Twenty metres after the bridge, turn right onto a path that leads up to the village through chestnut trees and vineyards. When you reach the tarmac road, turn left to leave the hamlet. Before the bridge, turn right between the houses and go up to the street. Turn left to Mas de Laffont.   Mas de Laffont - Follow Prades 2,6 km, Ribes 0,6 km. Pass the Flaüts fountain and then take the tarmac road to the right. At the hairpin bend, turn right. After a bend, pass the rubbish collection point, take a path on the left that climbs between the vines.  Cross over the tarmac road and take the steps between the houses up to the church in the middle of Ribes.  Ribes - Follow Prades 2 km, Saint André Lachamp 6,9 km. When you reach the first houses, turn left to take a small alley in the hamlet of Les Clots. Take the tarmac road at the hairpin bend. Take the road to the left that goes up to Le Serre.  Le Serre - Follow Prades 1,4 km. The road winds upwards to the last houses. The trail continues via steps on the side of the mountain and then curves right. As you begin to descend, ignore the track to your left and continue along the path. After descending, join the track, and go left until you get to Prades.   Prades - Follow Info Rando 2,7 km, Ribes 1,6 km. Continue along the path on the right. About 100m further on, take the path that leads to the hamlet of Labeaume. Pass through the entire hamlet then carry on until you reach the hamlet of Le Gelly via the tarmac road.   Le Gelly - Follow Info rando 1,2 km, Joyeuse 4,5 km. Take the road and at the first crossroads, go right. Continue straight on until you’re level with a stone cross. After a chestnut grove, at the stone cross, leave the road via a “calade” or stone path down to Le Prat.  Le Prat - Follow Info rando 0,6 km. At the crossroads, go down the steps on the left and follow the path that brings you back to the multi-purpose hall.  

[Easy trail] A trail for beginners with a return trip highlighting some remarkable railway structures.

As early as the Middle Ages, the Alune River was used to turn numerous mills for the region’s inhabitants. There are still four mills along the trail that used the water held back in a “sluice”.

Large 18th century stone house in peaceful traditional village in southern Ardèche. Typical vaults and arches, separate entrance to guest rooms. 2 double rooms with en-suite shower room et WC. 1 family suite of 2 double bedrooms, en-suite shower room et WC. Open to guests: large living room with kitchen area (open fireplace, TV). Breakfast served on large terrace in shade of wisteria ? many specialities, wide selection of homemade preserves. Gîte for 6 people on same property. Shared swimming pool with attractive poolside area.

Specialists in riding courses from 1 to 10 days and day treks with swimming in the Chassezac (1hr/2hr/1 day). Pony rides. Riding lessons from 2 to 3 hours or all day. Sports riding - dressage - obstacles - cross-country Also 1 day riding trips with a swim in het Chassezac.

If you like team games, strategy games or “war” games, paintball is for you! On a dedicated field, we welcome you on reservation, for a 1-hour game, where all the material and equipment will be provided.

Welcome to the sunny Southern Ardèche. Rev'Ô Thijol Vacances would love you to experience their "3 key" approved chalets and quality services in a stunning natural setting all year round, 2 disabled-friendly chalets.

The holiday cottages, “Le Domaine de la Jeanne” is located on an old agricultural property of 2 ha, surrounded by olive-tree plantations and old vines. The swimming-pool is heated at 25 degrees minimum from May until the end of September which guarantee you a lovely pre and post summer season. We propose lodgings out of stone and wooden of contemporary aspect with a total capacity of 55 peoples. The cottages or gîtes are classified 3 stars, are of great comfort with one to three bedrooms which is very adaptable for couples, families, hiking or cycling clubs. Sandrine and Xavier as former restaurant owner also offer a full and half board service for groups (15 to 55 pers) and an host table during summer evenings with authentic fine meals. Located in full nature, facing southward with the Cevennes National Park nearby, La Jeanne is ideally located to enjoy outdoor activities : river, canoe, climbing, cannyoning, fishing, baths, horse riding, and obviously hiking..... We are open from early April until mid November, For a real discovery of Southern Ardèche come and visit us!

Are you looking for the perfect place for your holiday? Your search is over: La Nouzarède campsite is made for you! Soak up the peaceful atmosphere, natural setting and family feel.

The "La Cévenole" wine cellar, the birthplace of Chatus, an ancient grape variety from the Ardèche, offers wine sales and tastings throughout the year. In summer, discover the vineyards on tours followed by a tasting session. In summer: guided visits of the cooperative are available Mondays. On Thursdays, visitors can take a guided walk through the vineyards and learn more about the region’s emblematic vine variety, the chatus. These visits are free of charge and end with a tasting.

A fine terroir cuisine with specialities like all-you-can-eat roast pig on a spit. Large terrace and inflatable games for kids. From May to September, pizzas baked in a wood oven, to eat in or take-away.

Discovery, beginners classes and further lessons. Qualified instructors. Training courses cand camps, lessons and rides for all levels. Approved by the French Federation of Horse riding

Located in a medieval house, panoramic terrace, traditional local home-cooked food. The Bastide de Sanilhac welcomes you in a charming and welcoming atmosphere to enjoy during weddings, seminars, holidays or week-ends.

The source of the Chassezac River is in the Lozère at the foot of the leafy hills at an altitude of 1503m. It runs into the Ardèche upstream from Vallon Pont d'Arc.

These statues were made to be seen, from outside, in the garden around the house of the artist. Thus the idea came up, located in front of the home of artists and craftspeople from Chandolas, Pépit'Art. Alphonse Gurlhie was born in 1862 in Chandolas. He was one of those colourful characters that marked their era. Like the “facteur Cheval”, his work marks an important phase in the history of Outsider Art.

The Randa Ardesca archaeological site proposes an immersive tour of a Gallic village reconstructed according to the principles of experimental archaeology and living history. Unique in the entire south-eastern quarter of France.

Nice restaurant in the middle oh the old touristic town, with charming sunny terrace. Meridional and italian food, nice chices... We offer creative, Mediterranean-influenced cuisine to suit all tastes (pasta, fish, meat, vegetarian...).

We offer a "bistro" menu, with our meal salads, burgers, tartars, ribs, entrecôtes... If you fancy an ice cream, a cocktail or a board to share, we look forward to welcoming you on our terrace.

A fine terroir cuisine with specialities like all-you-can-eat roast pig on a spit. Large terrace and inflatable games for kids. From May to September, pizzas baked in a wood oven, to eat in or take-away.

All our dishes are homemade and use fresh and local products. Enjoy your meals in our former silkworm farm, under mulberry trees. Playground for kids. In the evening: pizzas cooked in the wood-fired oven. On a beautiful hill with a panoramic view of the South Ardeche, our restaurant is located in the courtyard of the former silkworm farm. Enjoy the typical Ardèche architecture, in the shade of the mulberry trees. Our chef, Sébastien, makes creative quality cuisine with local products. There is a playground for children, a petanque field, a games room with a table football, a pool, a ping pong table. Two large car parks are at your disposal. Organization of private receptions, birthdays, sports club gatherings ... Meals and accommodation for groups of up to 100 people. Aperitif and birthday cake on request. Home of business retreats. Work rooms, entertainment, catering.

Ardèche terroir cuisine in a panoramic dining room with a view of the Alps and Ventoux Mount. This familial restaurant is popular for its fine cuisine and the chef, Claude Belin, cares about the use of fresh products only.

The restaurant is located in the privileged setting of the hamlet of Gua (road D203) on the banks of the river La Beaume. We propose a traditional home-made cooking with a regularly renewed menu and, out of meal times, a snack menu.

In the garden of a former 18th-century mill, in absolute peace and quiet, the chef offers you one or two different menus every day. The cuisine is based on fresh, seasonal, home-grown and local produce. Open only in the evening. Reservations recommended.

We serve various traditional dishes and typical Ardèche food. You will enjoy your meals in a nice setting on a roofed terrace.

Open all year round 7/7. Pizzas, pastas with homemade fresh tomato sauce. Original and varied pizzas.

Large 18th century stone house in peaceful traditional village in southern Ardèche. Typical vaults and arches, separate entrance to guest rooms. 2 double rooms with en-suite shower room et WC. 1 family suite of 2 double bedrooms, en-suite shower room et WC. Open to guests: large living room with kitchen area (open fireplace, TV). Breakfast served on large terrace in shade of wisteria ? many specialities, wide selection of homemade preserves. Gîte for 6 people on same property. Shared swimming pool with attractive poolside area.

Stay in Ardèche, Between Nature & Discovery: Accommodation & Must-See Attractions The Ardèche region is a perfect destination for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking for authenticity. With its crystal-clear rivers, picturesque villages, and breathtaking landscapes, this southern French gem offers an unforgettable getaway, combining relaxation and outdoor activities. Accommodation in Ardèche – Domaine des Vans The Domaine des Vans – Terres de France welcomes you to a preserved natural setting, nestled in the heart of an oak forest. This holiday residence offers fully equipped and comfortable accommodations, perfect for family vacations, friendly getaways, or outdoor adventures. Enjoy the tranquility of nature while staying close to Ardèche’s most stunning attractions. Places of Interest & Activities The Gorges of Ardèche: A spectacular natural site, ideal for canoeing, kayaking, and hiking. The Païolive Forest: A magical woodland with unique rock formations and enchanting hiking trails. Charming Villages: Balazuc, Labeaume, and Vogüé are among the most beautiful villages in France, offering a glimpse into the past. The Chauvet Cave 2: A fascinating replica of the UNESCO-listed prehistoric cave, showcasing incredible ancient art. Local Markets: Savor the flavors of Ardèche with its regional specialties, including chestnuts, goat cheese, wine, and cured meats. Book your stay in Ardeche and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and adventurous spirit of Ardèche!

Le Carmel is a former convent built in 1845. It closed in 1972 and reopened as a 26-room restaurant following renovation. 3 minute walk from the centre. Le Carmel has stayed true to the charm and serenity of its initial vocation.

Welcome to the sunny Southern Ardèche. Rev'Ô Thijol Vacances would love you to experience their "3 key" approved chalets and quality services in a stunning natural setting all year round, 2 disabled-friendly chalets.

The holiday cottages, “Le Domaine de la Jeanne” is located on an old agricultural property of 2 ha, surrounded by olive-tree plantations and old vines. The swimming-pool is heated at 25 degrees minimum from May until the end of September which guarantee you a lovely pre and post summer season. We propose lodgings out of stone and wooden of contemporary aspect with a total capacity of 55 peoples. The cottages or gîtes are classified 3 stars, are of great comfort with one to three bedrooms which is very adaptable for couples, families, hiking or cycling clubs. Sandrine and Xavier as former restaurant owner also offer a full and half board service for groups (15 to 55 pers) and an host table during summer evenings with authentic fine meals. Located in full nature, facing southward with the Cevennes National Park nearby, La Jeanne is ideally located to enjoy outdoor activities : river, canoe, climbing, cannyoning, fishing, baths, horse riding, and obviously hiking..... We are open from early April until mid November, For a real discovery of Southern Ardèche come and visit us!

Have a sun-soaked holiday in a peaceful family atmosphere at Le Sous Perret campsite. Unwind by the pool or in the shade of the trees by La Baume River. On the vacation program: relaxation, hiking, biking, horse riding, canoeing, fishing... High-season menu: snack bar, bar, themed meals, evening entertainment. We will welcome you in the best conditions for a successful vacation in tents, caravans and motorhomes or in mobile homes. The pitches, in the shade of the acacia trees, are 100 m² in size on flat ground and have an electric hook-up. All our mobile homes include a fully-equipped kitchen with fridge, coffee maker, oven, gas hob, full set of crockery and pots and pans, two bedrooms and a sofa bed. Bedding includes pillows and comforters. Please bring your own sheets or rent by prior arrangement. 1 bathroom, shower, washbasin. wc, terrace with picnic table. Facilities : - snack bar with TV and terrace - grocery, newspapers, bread... - washing machine (tokens) - swimming pool - and also tourist information, free WiFi access... Numerous sporting activities can be organized on request: - canoeing down the Ardèche Gorges - canyoning - accrobranche - horse riding ...

Hotel about 30 minutes from Vallon Pont d'Arc, on the banks of the Beaume river, heated indoor pool, village entrance. Regional cuisine. Logis rando, logis famille enfants, logis vélos, logis pêche, logis moto. Labels : Logis Cosy, Table Gourmande and Goutez l'Ardèche. Ideally located in southern Ardèche, Joyeuse is a small medieval village (180 m altitude) 25 km from Aubenas, about 30 minutes from the Gorges de l'Ardèche. Rooms and duplexes for families of 4 to 5 people. All rooms are equipped with bath or shower, private WC, hairdryer, LCD 22 flat-screen TV, free WI-FI, direct dial telephone, safe. Elevator serving all floors. Baby equipment and cots available free of charge. At your disposal: a heated indoor swimming pool (during the entire opening period), a bar, a reception lounge, 2 comfortable terraces, a large free parking lot closed at night for motorcycles, cars and coaches.

Are you looking for the perfect place for your holiday? Your search is over: La Nouzarède campsite is made for you! Soak up the peaceful atmosphere, natural setting and family feel.

Bois Simonet campsite offers an exceptional panoramic site in the heart of family nature, under the pines, at the gates "Monts d'Ardèche" and 20 km from the listed site of Vallon Pont d'Arc and the Cave of Pont d'Arc (reproduction Grotte Chauvet). Come and discover this little corner of paradise with 45 accommodations The site is composed of 45 accommodations mainly chalets for 4 to 8 people, 7 lodges, 18 camping sites for tents and caravans, 2 heated pools, 3 playgrounds for children, a city stadium. The river "Beaume" and its crystal clear waters is 10 minutes walk from the campsite. Quiet, friendly and family village, not flooded. On site services in season (+ W.E. in May and June): Bar, restaurant, takeaway, pizza, supermarket, games, petanque, table football, ... Breads and pastries on the spot - Press in July and August. Activities in season: ping pong and foosball tournaments, petanque competitions, canoeing, donkey rides in the campsite, kids club, teen club, foam party and 5 evening entertainment a week ... But beware, everything stops at 23 h to respect the rest of each. Accommodation: High-end chalets (telephone, Wifi, air conditioning, dishwasher and television depending on model).

Opening 02/04/2020 > 27/09/2020 A Holiday Village in the great outdoors! On this exceptional, unspoilt site, set out in natural terraces, sleep in Wood and Canvas lodges offering all the comforts and discover the beauty of the Ardèche. A little haven of paradise between Vallon Pont d’Arc and the Ardèche Gorges!