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Ballade sur les chemins de Margeride

Ballade sur les chemins de Margeride

Ballade sur les chemins de Margeride

Ballade sur les chemins de Margeride

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Ballade en VTT sur les chemins de Margeride

Ballade en VTT sur les chemins de Margeride

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Ballade sur les chemins de Margeride

Ballade sur les chemins de Margeride

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Ballade en VTT sur les chemins de Margeride

Ballade en VTT sur les chemins de Margeride

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Chemin de randonnée en Margeride au milieu des genêts en fleur

Ballade sur les chemins de Margeride

Ballade sur les chemins de Margeride

Hiking, cycling, mountain biking

Camping and hiking in Lozère: GR470, Via Allier and walks around Chapeauroux

Camping Les Eaux Vives in Chapeauroux is an ideal starting point for a hiking trip in Lozère or a nature holiday between the Allier gorges , Margeride and Velay regions . Located on the GR470 Sources and Gorges de l'Allier hiking trail and on the Via Allier cycling route, the campsite welcomes lovers of walking, cycling and wide open spaces.

GR470 and Via Allier: an ideal campsite for hikers and cyclists

Camping Les Eaux Vives is located as a stopover point on the GR470 – Sources and Gorges of the Allier , a magnificent long-distance hiking trail which allows you to discover one of the most beautiful wild valleys of the Massif Central.

The campsite is also located on the Via Allier route and is listed as a Bike Welcome Point , making it a particularly popular stop for a cycling holiday in Lozère or a route through the landscapes of the Upper Allier.

Whether you travel on foot or by bike, you will enjoy an exceptional natural environment here, between rivers, forests, plateaus and remarkable panoramas.

Hike starting from the campsite: PR392 The New World

From the campsite, you can directly explore the PR392 Le Nouveau Monde , a hike that offers a magnificent panorama of the Allier gorges and the Velay plateau .

This route is ideal for holidaymakers looking for an accessible hike starting from the campsite, with a spectacular natural setting and immediate immersion in the wild landscapes of the region.

You can also embark on the PR CHAPEAUROUX which runs through a large part of the circuit of the commune of St Bonnet-Laval on the Lozère side with the breathtaking landscapes of Margeride.

Finally, Chapeauroux is the starting point of the Via Agrippa in Margeride , a famous Roman road that will allow you to discover this magnificent region in 5 stages.

Hiking guides and maps are available at the campsite.

To make your hiking holiday in Lozère easier, several documents are available for loan at the campsite.

The Grandrieu Sentiers en Margeride hiking association, a member of the FFRP (French Hiking Federation), has published a guidebook of 23 short hiking trails . These loops are marked, classified by difficulty level, and accompanied by color IGN maps, practical information, and texts introducing the area.

You will also find 13 hiking guides for the Haut-Allier region , including the circuit around Lake Naussac , which is very popular for a day in nature with family or friends.

These resources allow you to easily organize your walks during your stay at the campsite.

Hiking and mountain biking in the Cayres-Pradelles region

From Chapeauroux, you can also access numerous hiking trails. and to the mountain bike trails that crisscross the Cayres-Pradelles region .

This volcanic and unspoiled territory is particularly sought after for nature holidays, family walks, cycle touring and outdoor activities between Lozère and Haute-Loire.

A nature campsite for your hiking holiday in Lozère

By choosing Camping Les Eaux Vives in Chapeauroux , you'll enjoy an ideal campsite for hiking, cycling, and nature walks , close to the GR470 , the Via Allier , and numerous discovery trails between Lozère , Haut-Allier , and Haute-Loire . The campsite is also very close to the famous Stevenson Trail and the Way of St. James (Camino de Santiago ).