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Le Haut-Lignon, a secret to share...
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The Lizieux peak and its forest
In the heart of the Haute-Loire, the Pic du Lizieux and its massif are a volcanic nugget offering an astonishing diversity of landscapes and activities. North of Mont Mézenc,...
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Local and farmhouse flavours
Flavors, aromas and tantalizing taste buds are all part of the vacation experience! Le Haut-Lignon offers a wide range of flavors: red fruits from the Monts du Velay, mountain...
Memorial sites
There are no exceptional sites to visit in the Haut-Lignon, but the air and light here hint at an unusual history and state of mind.
Le Lignon, river and lakes
Can you hear the trickle of water? Then the Lignon is not far away. A nature destination, Haut-Lignon Lignon offers a multitude of secret, unspoilt spots.This river, emblematic...
Lake Devesset
Lac de Devesset offers a wide range of activities in a verdant, rural setting: supervised and free swimming, hiking, water sports, fishing… and lots of great family fun...
Reading under the tree
Every year in mid-August, a week of readings and meetings dedicated to contemporary poetry.
Walks and hikes
There’s nothing like a hike to discover the Haut-Lignon region, its volcanic landscapes with magnificent panoramas, its rich and varied flora, its typical...
A place to remember
Opened in 2013, the Lieu de Mémoire at Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is a unique place dedicated to the history of the Righteous and the Resistance during the Second World War. Alone,...
Our Trail tours
Discover the trail circuits of the Haute-Ardèche-Lignon-Mézenc trail station, a veritable playground for nature runners at an altitude of 1,000 meters. Put on your sneakers and...
Ride on the Velay Express
Velay Express, imminent departure of the train, watch out for the closing of the doors! Since 1902, the railway has been opening up the world to us!With its track culminating...
The Lizieux peak and its forest
In the heart of the Haute-Loire, the Pic du Lizieux and its massif are a volcanic nugget offering an astonishing diversity of landscapes and activities. North of Mont Mézenc,...
The botanical garden
Located in the heart of the village of Mazet-Saint-Voy, right next to the farmers’ market, the Christian Grosclaude botanical garden is home to over 450 species of...
Saint Voy Church
Beautiful, simple, surrounded by greenery and conducive to meditation, the church of Saint-Voy is our favorite. A living symbol of the Vivarais-Lignon Plateau, it is also a...

There's an experience for you... All year round

A place to remember
Opened in 2013, the Lieu de Mémoire at Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is a unique place dedicated to the history of the Righteous and the Resistance during the Second World War. Alone,...
The Lizieux peak and its forest
In the heart of the Haute-Loire, the Pic du Lizieux and its massif are a volcanic nugget offering an astonishing diversity of landscapes and activities. North of Mont Mézenc,...
Our mountain bike routes
On your mountain bike, the wide open spaces as far as the eye can see, the gorges of the Lignon, the great forests of beech and fir, the Pic du Lizieux and the surrounding...
Saint Voy Church
Beautiful, simple, surrounded by greenery and conducive to meditation, the church of Saint-Voy is our favorite. A living symbol of the Vivarais-Lignon Plateau, it is also a...
Walks and hikes
There’s nothing like a hike to discover the Haut-Lignon region, its volcanic landscapes with magnificent panoramas, its rich and varied flora, its typical...
The Via Fluvia
The vélo-route between the Loire and Rhône rivers, a 360° nature experience! A vélo-route is a cycling itinerary that uses all types of roads, including those shared with...
La Dolce Via
What is the Dolce Via? 90 kms of safe, well-maintained footpath in the heart of the Ardèche’s unspoilt countryside and wide open spaces. Closest to home, you’ll...
Ride on the Velay Express
Velay Express, imminent departure of the train, watch out for the closing of the doors! Since 1902, the railway has been opening up the world to us!With its track culminating...
Our Trail tours
Discover the trail circuits of the Haute-Ardèche-Lignon-Mézenc trail station, a veritable playground for nature runners at an altitude of 1,000 meters. Put on your sneakers and...
Mezenc Massif
A beautiful walk accessible to all, climbing the highest mountain in Haute-Loire and Ardèche: the Mézenc trail. A listed site in the heart of the Monts d’Ardèche Regional...
Forêt du Meygal and Testavoyre, blue lake
From the breathtaking turquoise waters of Lac Bleu to the 360° panorama from the summit of Testavoyre (pronounced “Testa-ouère!”), there’s no doubt...
Le Lignon, river and lakes
Can you hear the trickle of water? Then the Lignon is not far away. A nature destination, Haut-Lignon Lignon offers a multitude of secret, unspoilt spots.This river, emblematic...
Where to eat?
Make the most of your vacation in the Haute-Loire, in the Haut-Lignon region, to sample tasty, authentic products.Cheeses, charcuterie, honey, red fruits… will tantalize...
Administrations
The art market under the Occupation
An exhibition at the Lieu de Mémoire in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon from 2 July to 28 November 2026. The art market during the Occupation.
Unusual accommodations
Whether you’re looking for an unusual gift or an original trip, come and enjoy an atypical experience in the Haut-Lignon region.Stay in a fully-equipped gypsy caravan in...
Nice spots for a picnic in Haut-Lignon
Meals in the bag, eating on the grass for a relaxing moment with family, friends, lovers – in short, for everyone!Our picnic areas will make your days in the countryside...
Family agenda
During your family stay in Haut-Lignon, enjoy shows, creative workshops, nature outings for children… Find the list of Famille Plus events in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon and Tence
Discover
At an altitude of 1000 meters, come and discover the Haut-Lignon! Nature, heritage, culture, crafts, local produce...
Move
At an altitude of 1000 m, the Haut-Lignon is the ideal place for an active vacation. Hiking, mountain biking, trail biking, cycling, water sports, accrobranche, motor sports,...
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Toy library, media libraries and cinema
What can you do when it rains?In Le Haut-Lignon, media libraries, games libraries and cinemas are available to help you enjoy your vacation, whatever the weather.
Christmas holidays
Discover the magic of Christmas in the Haut-Lignon region, where Christmas markets will be lighting up the festive season from 29 November in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, Le...
Top places to watch the sunset
A sunset in the Haut-Lignon is not just a sight for sore eyes; it’s also an invitation to contemplation and connection with nature. Whether alone or in a group, every...
Le Mas de Tence
The Haut-Lignon’s smallest and most panoramic village The village lies at an altitude of 1,080 m and has a population of 147. 7 km after Tence on the RD 18, the village...
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All the information you need to prepare your stay in Haut-Lignon, Haute-Loire.
Altitude 1,000 metres
Whether you’re with family or friends, a seasoned sportsman or a relaxation enthusiast, Haut-Lignon promises unique experiences in the heart of unspoilt nature, summer...
Things to see and do in Tence
Organize your stay in the Haut-Lignon region, with activities in the great outdoors, in the water, with animals adapted tothe whole family and to toddlers, including activities...
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Leg of lamb from La Cabriole
8 pers. 30 mn preparation 2h cooking A recipe from Catherine, Ferme auberge La Cabriole, Tence. A good leg of lamb! Hmm, how tasty!And especially with “La Noire du...
Become a craftsman for a moment
For one morning, 9-year-old Emma slips into the shoes of a little potter at Marie-Laure Demutrécy’s Vivaterre workshop in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. The entrance to the site...
Marie-Laure DEMUTRECY, the potter
Marie-Laure will introduce you to a poetic world combined with the gentleness of the earth element, in her studio in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.
5 good reasons to oxygenate
Oxygenate yourself and breathe in nature!Le Haut-Lignon is a Respirando nature resort.It’s the ideal place to have fun and recharge your batteries. Here are 5 good...
Fortified houses, castles and small heritage sites
Our small heritage reveals a piece of local history. Let us surprise you!
SOUZANI, the talent scout
Sadaf came from Iran at the age of 13 to study at the Cévennes College, bringing with her a little of the Orient.
Take a breath of fresh air for the winter holidays!
There’s plenty to look forward to, and plenty of fresh air for the whole family!
Christmas holidays
Discover the magic of Christmas in the Haut-Lignon region, where Christmas markets will be lighting up the festive season from 29 November in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, Le...
Altitude 1,000 metres for the whole family
Book your family holiday at 1000 m altitude in one of the 6 villages of the Haut-Lignon. The Haut-Lignon is an ideal playground for lovers of wide open spaces. In the...
Elisabeth CUFFEL, the stained glass artist
Elisabeth is anatypical craftswoman, as we are fortunate to have in Le Haut-Lignon. She works as a stained glass artist, an intriguing craft that makes you want to take a...
Gourmet experiences
Feast and savour the flavours of the Haut-Lignon! Our producers and breeders take you on a purely local culinary journey. Experience them on the farm, where you’ll meet...
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
Situated between 874 and 1,139 m above sea level, Le Chambon-sur-Lignon offers you the chance to enjoy a stay in the great outdoors, with a concentration of stores, cultural...
Our villages
Le Haut-Lignon and its 6 villages reveal their treasures. Discover our 6 communes, from the smallest to the largest, all offering you the warmest welcome and nuggets for...
SOUZANI, the talent scout
Sadaf came from Iran at the age of 13 to study at the Cévennes College, bringing with her a little of the Orient.
La Dolce Via
What is the Dolce Via? 90 kms of safe, well-maintained footpath in the heart of the Ardèche’s unspoilt countryside and wide open spaces. Closest to home, you’ll...
Farniente at 1000 metres
Even if you’re not by the sea or in a spa, you’ll find plenty of ideas for relaxation and well-being: fitness and relaxation areas, beauty salons, massages and...
Cadet International Tennis Tournament
Every February, at an altitude of 1,000 meters in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, the international elite of young tennis-women and tennis-men come together. These 15 and 16 year-old...
Marie-Laure DEMUTRECY, the potter
Marie-Laure will introduce you to a poetic world combined with the gentleness of the earth element, in her studio in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.

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Unusual or mythical? Prepare your stay

Swimming
At an altitude of 1,000 m, in the heart of the Haute-Loire countryside, you can swim in the Haut-Lignon’s rivers, lakes and heated pools.Discover the pleasures of summer...
Chenereilles
Chenereilles, the gentlest village in the Haut-Lignon, with an altitude of 806 m at its highest point of 956 m, is a small haven of peace. Chenereilles offers you a peaceful...
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