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Touring saint-urcize
Topic | Sciences and discovery |
Departure | SAINT-URCIZE (15) |
Details | The village of Saint-Urcize in the Cantal is perched at 1100 m high on a basaltic rock looming over the Hère and Bès valleys. |
The Saint-Urcize church
The Romanesque church of Saint-Urcize dating from the 12th century is the only one of this type in Haute-Auvergne. The monk of la Chaise-Dieu built it.
Accommodation nearby
Hôtel de la Route d'Argent
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Gîte La Maison Bouchard
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Hôtel La Randonnée
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Hôtel Le Bastide
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
The Fougasse of Saint-Urcize
This 'fougasse' is a renowned pastry in the Mounts of Aubrac. The Vigouroux family has been baking this pastry for six generation in Saint-Urcize.
Accommodation nearby
Hôtel de la Route d'Argent
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Gîte La Maison Bouchard
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Hôtel La Randonnée
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Hôtel Le Bastide
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Skiing
The Saint-Urcize ski station has 5 slopes for Alpine skiing with 3 ski tows of which one is for beginners, and 45 km of Cross country skiing tracks.
Accommodation nearby
Hôtel de la Route d'Argent
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Gîte La Maison Bouchard
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Hôtel La Randonnée
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Hôtel Le Bastide
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Fishing and hunting
In summer, a association of residents work to protect and manage the 50 km rivers banks and streams dedicated to fishing. The ACCA of Saint-Urcize organizes the hunting sessions for big game such as deers etc...
Accommodation nearby
Hôtel de la Route d'Argent
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Gîte La Maison Bouchard
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Hôtel La Randonnée
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Hôtel Le Bastide
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Rambling
Touring the Aubrac area by foot using the marked footpaths is one of the best way to discover this beautiful region.
Accommodation nearby
Hôtel de la Route d'Argent
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Gîte La Maison Bouchard
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Hôtel La Randonnée
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
Hôtel Le Bastide
- Nasbinals
- 04 66 32 50 03
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