Visit the Aubrac region of Lozère

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Visit the Aubrac region of Lozère

The most beautiful sites to discover

Visiting the Aubrac region of Lozère means exploring a territory where nature, history, and heritage intertwine at every turn. From vast, windswept plateaus to typical villages like Nasbinals, Aumont-Aubrac, and Fournels, each place reveals an authentic facet of this distinctive land. Here, magnificent landscapes meet a rich and varied heritage: fascinating museums, historic castles, Romanesque churches, wildlife parks, and thermal spas invite you to discover local history and culture. Between rural traditions and natural beauty, the Aubrac offers visitors a perfect blend of cultural discoveries and breathtaking panoramas. Whether you come to hike, visit a museum, or admire a castle, each stop tells its own story and reveals the richness of this preserved region. By visiting the Aubrac, you can fully enjoy its historical, cultural, and natural treasures for an unforgettable stay.

Photos d épouvantails faits mains grandeur nature et argile et peints

The Scarecrow Farm

In Rimeizenc, in the Aubrac region, Maurice and Denise Chalvet live in a farm populated by scarecrows. Since 1999, they have been creating these strange mannequins and many unusual works, composing a poetic, original and unique universe.
Photo de l' intérieur du SPA de la Chaldette

Chaldette thermal spa

In the heart of the Aubrac region, the La Chaldette thermal spa offers a peaceful setting on the banks of the Bès river. Its water, with its digestive and metabolic properties, renowned for its decongestant, laxative and diuretic effects, invites well-being and relaxation.
Parcours d' accrobranche à la station du Fer à cheval en été

Horseshoe Resort | treetop adventure/skiing

Located 3 km from Nasbinals, the Fer à Cheval leisure park offers a wide range of outdoor activities in both summer and winter: skiing, snowshoeing, treetop adventure courses, mountain biking, and fitness trails. It's the perfect place to get active and explore the Aubrac region with family or friends.
Activité en canoé à Aquafun au lac du moulinet

Aquafun at Moulinet Lake

Located in the Aubrac Regional Natural Park, Lake Moulinet offers 13 hectares of unspoiled nature. In summer, enjoy the water sports area (paddleboards, pedal boats, kayaks, inner tubes) and the trail around the lake to observe the wildlife and immerse yourself in nature.
Scénovision avec engins de route jaunes

Scénovision of Saint-Alban

At the Scénovision in Saint-Alban, follow Auguste, the village postman, on his last round and discover, in a fun and immersive way, the history of Saint-Alban, the Margeride region and its legends, from the Beast of Gévaudan to Outsider Art. Photo: © Benoît Colomb for Pact Margeride
Préparation de la Tome au buron de la treille

The Buron of Treille

On the Route des Lacs, the buron de la Treille, 15 minutes from Nasbinals, is the last in Aubrac to produce Laguiole Buron AOP, a cheese with traditional and authentic know-how, made with passion according to ancestral methods.
Installations artistiques au Vallon du Villaret

The Villaret Valley

Be amazed by the unique facilities of Vallon du Villaret, a place that will delight young and old alike. A paradise for children... where many come without children!
Centre thermal et spa

Bagnols-les-Bains Thermal Spa

Be amazed by the unique facilities of Vallon du Villaret, a place that will delight young and old alike. Ideal for a fun and lively day out, it offers children numerous activities to enjoy and discover nature.

Around the Aubrac region of Lozère

Discoveries not to be missed nearby

Around the Aubrac plateau in Lozère, numerous attractions are well worth a visit. Castles, museums, wildlife parks, and thermal spas perfectly complement your stay on the plateau. These places, located just a few kilometers away, allow you to extend your experience and explore other facets of Lozère’s heritage and neighboring regions. Between nature, culture, and local expertise, these partners of the Tourist Office welcome you for moments rich in discovery. Whether you are passionate about history, enjoy hiking, or are curious about local traditions, these excursions invite you to broaden your horizons while remaining immersed in authentic experiences.

Maison de l'Aubrac en vue aérienne

The Aubrac House

In the heart of the Aubrac plateau, 8 km from Nasbinals, the Maison de l'Aubrac is dedicated to the culture, gastronomy, nature, and history of the region. Enjoy its magnificent botanical garden and various discovery areas as well.
Fromagerie Jeune Montagne

Jeune Montagne Cheese Factory

Founded in 1960 by young farmers from Aubrac, the Jeune Montagne cheese cooperative works to preserve and transmit the traditional know-how of Laguiole cheese and Aligot, true gastronomic emblems of the plateau.
Manufacture de la forge de Laguiole

Laguiole Forge | Cutlery

Discovering the Aubrac region also means visiting the famous Forge de Laguiole. Founded in 1987, this iconic factory perpetuates the artisanal know-how of the Laguiole knife, reviving this tradition in its native land.
Photo des tonneaux de whisky de la distillerie Twelve à Laguiole

Twelve Distillery

From barley to glass, the whisky is entirely crafted on-site: brewing, distillation in a traditional still, and aging in casks. In the heart of the Aubrac region, come and discover this authentic expertise, the fruit of a beautiful story of friendship and a passion for local flavors.
Vitrine dans le Musée des Cornemuses du monde

Museum of World Bagpipes

Discover the cabrette, the musical emblem of the Aubrac plateau, in this unique museum dedicated to bagpipes from around the world. An original visit that allows you to explore the history and diversity of this instrument and traditional music.