Tings to see, to do

Heritage

To see: the Romanesque church of Saint-Nectaire, medieval castle of Murol, Jonas caves, typical Auvergne villages, farm visits…

Winter Activities

With the proximity of the Super-Besse resort (16 km) and the Puy de Sancy (20 km): downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, sledging, snowshoeing, dog sledging…

Summer Activities

Numerous walks (more than 400 km of marked paths), mountain biking, swimming (Chambon lake 2 km away and many crater lakes), fishing, horse riding…

Gastronomy

Saint-Nectaire cheese, truffade, potée Auvergnate or aligot… offered by the many farms, inns or restaurants (1 km) that surround us.

Within a 5-km distance

Chambon Lake
crater lake of volcanic origin of 60 ha, hiking around the lake Chambon. At 2 km from the Dômes.

Castle of Murol
Listed historical monument, built in the 12th century on a basalt promontory. You can visit it, find yourself back in medieval times or be illuminated by the magic of the night show.

MUSEUM OF IMPRESSIONIST PAINTERS IN MUROL

BESSOLLES PLATEAU

TARTARET VOLCANO
wooded volcano

Saint-Nectaire
Romanesque church, petrifying fountains, mysteries of Farges
Honey farms, educational farm and production of the Saint-Nectaire cheese

QUAD BIKING

From 5 to 30 km

Super-Besse
Ski resort

CHAUDEFOUR VALLEY
Natural reserve

JONAS GROTTOES

CRATER LAKES
Lake Pavin, Lake Aydat, Lake Servière, Lake Guéry, – : enchanting beauty of the crater lakes also called “maar”

Villages
Besse, Mont-Dore

Puy de Sancy
At 1885 m, the summit of the Puy de Sancy is the highest point of the Massif Central.

Puy de Dôme
Chaîne des Puys, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

WATERFALLS
Saillant, Mont-Dore