Via Ardéche “St germain à Montfleury”
The greenway, named Via Ardèche, is a cycle path between Vogüé and Montfleury. A 5km route, completely safe, developed on the old railway line.
Sainte Marie’s abbey-church
The abbey is a jewel of Romanesque art in Ardèche. It bears witness to the turbulent history of the former abbey of Cruas. Don't miss this beautiful place. Its very rare monastic gallery rediscovered 50 years ago, as well as its crypt and the mosaic.
Muséum de l’Ardèche: fossils and dinosaurs
Embark on an unusual 500-million-year journey, where over 600 original fossils tell the story of the rocks and landscapes of the Ardèche. An adventure for the very young, with extractions and a dinosaur gallery!
Picnic area at Darbres
The picnic area (with 3 tables) is located in the center of this picturesque village next to the volcanic plateau of Coiron. This space is grassed. This area is not accessible to animals
L’Echappée volcanique
Bike loop along the Coiron volcanic massif, from authentic villages to breathtaking panoramas. Departure from St Jean le Centenier.
Remains of the Royal Bastide
Discover the remains of the Bastide Royale, in the heart of Villeneuve de Berg The Bastide Royale was created in 1284 by a deed of betrothal between Philippe III le Hardi, King of France, and the Abbot of Mazan. This established royal justice over the whole of the Bas Vivarais and built a new town with its ramparts, its corner towers, its war gate or gate of honour adorned with the coat of arms of the town, its royal house, now the town hall (under the courtroom you can visit the prisons). Ancient sundials can be seen in the streets of the village.
Village of Saint-Gineys-en-Coiron
At the southern end of the village you will find an exceptional archeological and geological site, called Balmes de Montbrun. The name Balmes d'Montbrun or burned mountain, evokes its volcanic origins.
Maison de la Lavande Ardèche / Producer-Distiller & Museum
Located at the gateway to the Gorges de l'Ardèche, in an authentic, natural setting, the Maison de la Lavande offers 3 lavender-related activities: a guided tour of the museum on the little train, creative workshops and a treasure hunt.