Observe marmots on the Mézenc massif
It has been more than 30 years since these small mammals found their place on the Altiligerian heights and we must believe that they like it there, since the population of marmots continues to expand on the Mézenc massif... What if we went observe them in their natural environment? It is called the “alpine marmot…
What to do in Haute-Loire when it rains?
It's raining, it's wet, it's frog party! It's not easy to find something to do when the weather isn't there. Especially with children… So how do you occupy the whole family while waiting for the sun to come back? Don't panic, here are our ideas out in the rain. How to occupy...
Sleep in an unusual place in Haute-Loire
Spending unusual nights in atypical accommodation is possible! Some are closer to the nature that surrounds them, others are original by nature… But all have in common an immediate change of scenery, conducive to relaxation and rejuvenation. Here are our 7 Altiligerian favourites:
A whole host of activities to do at Lac de Lavalette
No one will believe you if you say you were bored at Lac de Lavalette, in Lapte, near Yssingeaux. There are so many things to do! Nestled in a corner of greenery, this “big blue” of 220 hectares offers a space for outdoor activities unique in Haute-Loire. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXa8945lhXM The lake…
Potes pots, artisanal and eco-responsible preserves
Pots Potes is of course a cooking story, but also a philosophy of life. That of eco-responsibility, short circuit, natural and home-made... In his workshop in Rosières, Lionel Ravoux prepares good little dishes that he packages in authentic-looking glass preserves. Authentic, because the one who…
National Pastry School in Yssingeaux
Does that sound hard to believe? However, with its National Pastry School (ENSP), Yssingeaux has become a real center of excellence in the field. For more than 35 years, the establishment has been a school of reference, in France and abroad, for professionals in the arts of pastry, bakery, chocolate, confectionery and…
Le Pré Bossu in Moudeyre, more than a hotel-restaurant, a haven of peace!
On the heights of the Haute-Loire, at an altitude of 1.200 meters, reigns a hotel-restaurant with authentic charm, in an old thatched cottage. A place that is both simple and prestigious, nestled in lush greenery and history. Welcome to Pré Bossu, in Moudeyres, where Christelle and Éric Celle welcome their customers like kings. Of the…
Slip into the shoes of a far north explorer on the Mézenc
It's like a call: all this white and blue mixed together, this open view and these fir trees that seem coated in an icy meringue... Each year, we need our mountain dose in the Massif Mézenc-Meygal. For Nordic skiing or snowshoe outings of course, but there are so many other things to discover… Our…
5 ways to breathe fresh air in Haut-Lignon
It is not for nothing that top athletes come to train on the Haut-Lignon plateau: the air is pure and the activities abound. We give you 5 good reasons to come and oxygenate your brain! No excuse not to fill your lungs deeply with the virtuous air of…
Why is Haut-Lignon a land of women's crafts?
For several years now, whether in Tence or Chambon-sur-Lignon, a wind of creativity has been blowing on Haut-Lignon: many craftsmen have chosen to come (or return) to this plateau to express their skills. And especially women. So we wanted to go to their…