Discover Highlights near CAMPING DU SURIZET in Montbrison

Audrey and Jean-Christophe offer you tasty cooking using fresh seasonal foods, plants and aromatic herbs.

19th century Forézienne town house located in a bucolic setting on the banks of the Vizézy river, close to all facilities and ideal for walking along the streets and buildings of our city, which has a rich historical heritage.

In the heart of the mounts of Forez, the Abiessence company produces organic essential oils from local resources. We invite you to make a guided visit of our distillery workshop.

Come and chat about sustainable farming with Christophe and Guy who welcome you to their organic mountain dairy farm.

Located in the Forez massif above Chazelles-sur-Lavieu, in a lovely woodland setting overlooking the Forez plain, the Acr’Oforez park features a number of attractions that you can combine with the activities of Game’Oforez.

Fully renovated late 19th century stone-built farmhouse. This gîte is situated near the village of Gumières, offering a real belvedere over the Mounts and plain of Forez, at the entrance to Auvergne. Gîte is near village of Gumières with great views over the Forez mountains et plain, bordering the Auvergne. St-Anthème et Prabouret ski resort 10 min. Livradois Forez national park, ideal area for nature-lovers. St Etienne 40km.

The heraldry hall of Diana, adorned with a ceiling decorated with 1,728 coats of arms, is a unique place in France. The Diana has a library containing 30 000 books «The heraldic hall of Diana, adorned with a ceiling decorated with 1,728 coats of arms, is a unique place in France.

Notre Dame d'Espérance collegiate church is an iconic monument of the Forez. With a unique gothic architecture and more than eight centuries of history, it is the place to go when you are in Montbrison. The XVth century bell tower, supported by buttresses, gives to the façade an imposing character with its two flights of twin windows. The doorway and its lateral and superior surround show much architectural richness. The five lancet arches stacked in order are arranged according to the art of perspective. The stylobates at their base are decorated with buttresses whose width decreases progressively, ending in small spires. They are spaced so as to harbour two figurines on top of each other, which they have been waiting for for 7 centuries. The doorway tympanum comprises two rows of blind arches. It is sculpted and topped with orders in lancet arch where niches have been prepared for 12 smaller figurines. In the centre, pride of place is reserved to a XIIth centurey statue of the Virgin Mary carrying the infant.

Right next to a splendid park, the Jean-Baptiste d’Allard museum, one of the oldest in the departement, houses collections constantly enhanced over the last two centuries.

The oldest public garden of the Loire Department, it was laid out in 1857 by the Bülher brothers, who created the Parc de la Tête d'Or in Lyon.

On a steep site, the remains of the keep of Ecotay (Xth-XIth centuries) tower over the village. Locally nicknamed the king and the queen, its two remaining walls dominate the village, with its stone houses and its terraced gardens.

L'étang de Vidrieux à 507 mètres d'altitude est alimenté par le Béal-Comtal, d'une longueur de 7km qui vient de Drutel situé sur la commune de Verrières en Forez. Il est l'un des plus anciens plans d'eau du Forez créé au XIIIè siècle par le Comte Guy III

The restaurant Tournebroche offers a healthy cuisine and respectful of the local products, à la broche (cocked on skewer) in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Audrey and Jean-Christophe offer you tasty cooking using fresh seasonal foods, plants and aromatic herbs.

A real change of scene! Try Mexican specialities in a colourful décor and a family atmosphere. Traditional dishes also available. For a complete change of scenery, come and enjoy Mexican specialities in a colourful and family atmosphere. Also traditional cuisine, at lunchtime.

Set in an old railway station, the Buffet de la Gare invites you to discover flavours of the world in its cuisine.

Between Saint-Etienne and Montbrison, discover or rediscover the local dishes in a restaurant that will charm you with its authentic setting and the warmth of its owners. Do you fancy tasting Forez cooking ? Then come straight to the Auberge des Trabuches at the foot of Pic de St-Romain-le-Puy. Here, in a typical old farmhouse, David serves traditional frog's legs and many locals dishes.

In a unique setting, students demonstrate their culinary expertise and table-service skills. Please phone ahead for group bookings. Set menus available on our website.

For a relaxation travel, this 3 stars campsite, ideally situated in a preserved natural area at the the foot of the Monts du Forez (Loire) along a stream, offers a real quality of life.

19th century Forézienne town house located in a bucolic setting on the banks of the Vizézy river, close to all facilities and ideal for walking along the streets and buildings of our city, which has a rich historical heritage.

This cottage is for pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela.

Martine welcomes you to her haven of peace, only 5 km from Montbrison in the centre of the historic village of Champdieu. 2 comfortable rooms in the loft for a moment of peace and serenity.

The Soleilhant countryside campsite is situated on the first slopes of the mounts of Forez. Each of the terraced 25 pitches offers an outstanding panoramic view over the plain. Mobilhomes and chalets caravans.

This unusual log cabin offers a warm comfortable interior to guests. Natural materials are used to create a decorative style typical of the Forez region. Situated on the edge of a wood, on the first slopes of the Mounts of Forez, the cabin dominates the Vizézy valley