 Sports and Leisure |
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    | - HIKING:
on site at the start of the cottage; High stubble: Pierre-sur-Haute 1634 m (views of the Alps to the east and the Auvergne volcanoes to the west), GR3 ... - ATV:
on site at the start of the cottage; High stubble: Pierre-sur-Haute, GR3 ...
many marked trails (plain, forests, steep slopes, passes).
- in winter:
downhill skiing snowpark handiski
cross-country skiing
Snowshoe
sled dogs (without snow)
The Squirrels acrobranch Park Tel: 04 77 24 85 09
Col de la Loge (La Chamba, 10 km)
cross-country skiing
Snowshoe
huskies - WALKING donkey:
Tis'ânes (Saint-Just-en-Bas, 8 km) Tel: 04 77 52 18 18/04 77 52 18 18/04 77 52 18 18 - HORSEBACK RIDING:
- CERF (Marcoux, 22km) Tel: 04 77 97 51 14 or 06 32 72 49 14
- CLIMBING (rock of Olme, Chalmazel and St Georges in Couzan, 6 km).
- PARAGLIDING (Pass Beal, 6 km).
- TENNIS (Chalmazel, 2 km).
- WATER PLAN (Noirétable 20 km).
- ANGLING: trout, crayfish, perch (river Chalmazel, 2 km; Pond Sauvain 6 km).
- POOL: (Montbrison, Feurs)
- GOLF: Savigneux, Craigavon, St-Etienne.
- FOOTBALL: Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Saint Etienne (Saint Etienne, 70 kms)
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| Nature and Activities |
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  | - Picking wild strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, mushrooms near the cottage.
- Visits to farms (sheep, cows, goats ...) and vineyards; a farm (sheep) still active in the hamlet of Diminasse where the cottage.
- Natural site of high stubble: Pierre-sur-Haute (1634 m, 7 km).
- Sheep in mountain pastures (transhumance, jasseries Garnier).
- Sources (Chorsin: glacial valley, waterfall ...).
- Livradois-Forez Park ,
Pilat Regional Park (80 km)
Park of the Auvergne volcanoes (100 km). - Ecopôle Forez: Birding and Wildlife (Chambéon, 40 km) Tel: 04 77 27 86 40
- Reserve Biterne (Arthun, 26km): ponds, birding (160 recorded species including 30 rare on a European scale) and fauna (38ha reserve, 3 ponds). Tel: 04 77 36 41 74
- Biosphere Environmental
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| Heritage crafts, medieval villages, character, castles, churches, mills, cob constructions, pigeon slopes of Drill ... St-Etienne, city of art and history ... |
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| - CRAFT WORKSHOP:
- sabotier
- potter
- weaving
- Sling (Cervières, 46km) Tel: 04 77 24 98 71
- jewelry (Montbrison, 30km) Philippe Tournaire Tel: 04 77 52 36 42
- CHURCHES, priories:
- MEDIEVAL VILLAGE OF CHARACTER:
- The hospital in Rochefort (23km) and priory (mural end early XV XVI)
- the village of Rochefort (25km)
- instead of the Chapter Leigneux (18km)
- Village Champdieu (33km) Tel: 04 77 97 02 68, church and priory Tel: 04 77 97 17 29, interpretive center, historic Roman Art Tel: 04 77 97 02 68 Chateau de Vaugirard Tel: 04 77 58 33 88
- the fortified village of Cervières (46km)
- Marols (56km) Tel: 04 77 50 52 48
- CASTLES:
- Robbery of the drill and Chateau Sainte-Anne (Marcilly le Châtel, 24 km) Tel: 04 77 97 59 14
- PARK MINIATURE:
- MILLS:
- MUSEUMS:
- Heraldry Hall of Diana (Montbrison, 30 km) Tel: 04 77 96 August 69
- Museum Jean-Baptiste Allard (Montbrison, 30 km) Tel: 04 77 96 39 15
- Museums in Firminy (70 km)
- Fire Museum: Tel 04 77 10 06 86.
- Living Museum of Bruneaux (mine witness, exhibitions ...) in the castle (XV-XVIII) with its garden conservatory
- Le Corbusier site : dwelling, church of St. Peter, house of culture, stage.
- Museums in Clermont-Ferrand (80 km):
- DISTILLERY:
- CINEMAS:
- Noirétable
- Boen
- Montbrison
- Feurs
- CASINO:
- Noirétable
- Montrond-les-bains
- St Galmier
- Festivities May to early October in different villages.
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| Gastronomy: discovery of the land |
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| - SPECIALTY OF THE REGION:
- Mineral water:
- Parot (Puy St Romain, 39 miles)
- farmer sausage ... you can find both in country inns that starred restaurants.
- Summer market local products in the Forez Trelins (22 km) in summer.
- Restoration:
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