The Aubrac region of Lozère is rich in sites to visit, captivating visitors with their natural beauty and historical heritage. From the vast plateaus of the Aubrac to charming villages like Nasbinals, Aumont-Aubrac, and Fournels, each place reveals a unique aspect of this region. Waterfalls, high-altitude lakes, and Romanesque churches are just some of the treasures to discover, offering visitors a complete immersion in the authenticity and serenity of this unspoiled territory.
Located in the Massif Central at an altitude of 1200 meters, La Baume is a privately owned castle, listed as a historical monument. It is one of the highest castles in France and is inhabited year-round. The De Las Cases family has maintained and brought life to this monument for a century and a half, actively contributing to the preservation of a historical and cultural heritage that is dear to them.
Château de la Baume 48100 PRINSUEJOLS
Beneath the village of Javols, located 6 km from Aumont-Aubrac, lies Anderitum, the ancient Gallo-Roman capital of the Gabales, the Celtic people who inhabited the Gévaudan region.
Today, the remains are on display at the Archaeological Museum, and a one-hour tour allows you to rediscover the history of the excavations and the key features of Anderitum through 19 information panels.
Javols Museum 48130 JAVOLS / PEYRE EN AUBRAC
A timeless place imbued with a poetic spirit. 200 scarecrows, 7,200 decorated yogurt pots, and countless other surprising creations await you in this unique setting…
Rimeizenc Fau-de-Peyre 48130 PEYRE EN AUBRAC
In the heart of the Aubrac region of Lozère, La Chaldette is a spa and wellness resort. Located on the banks of the Bès River, at an altitude of 1,000 meters, you will find peace and relaxation. The water at La Chaldette Spa Resort has remarkable properties for treating digestive and metabolic problems. Its decongestant, laxative, and diuretic effects provide comfort and well-being.
3 Rue du Pont 48310 BRION
In the village of Sainte-Lucie, 15 kilometers south of Aumont-Aubrac, lies this park, created over 30 years ago, which is home to various wolf species living in semi-freedom. Throughout your visit, enjoy the exhibits, the many activities offered, and even watch the wolves being fed!
Ste-Lucie 48100 SAINT-LEGER-DE-PEYRE
Located just 3 km from the village of Nasbinals, discover the Fer à Cheval leisure area, a place dedicated to outdoor sports, both summer and winter! Cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, snowshoeing, treetop adventure courses, fitness trails, and mountain biking… There’s nothing like a bit of activity with family or friends to explore our region!
Fer à Cheval Resort 48260 NASBINALS
Spanning the communes of Le Buisson and Sainte-Colombe-de-Peyre, within the Aubrac Regional Natural Park, this 13-hectare artificial lake with its unspoiled landscapes is sure to charm you. In summer, enjoy the water sports area offering paddleboards, pedal boats, kayaks, and giant inflatable tubes for rent. Take the path around the lake and observe the various animal species: a complete immersion in nature guaranteed!
Le Moulinet 48100 LE BUISSON
In over 200 hectares of natural forest, European bison roam semi-freely amidst a diverse and varied wildlife. For those seeking a change of scenery, join us with family or friends to encounter this prehistoric animal, by sled or horse-drawn carriage at an altitude of 1400m!
European Bison Reserve 48120 SAINTE-EULALIE
This is a perfect starting point for exploring the Aubrac region. A large house dedicated to this area: its culture, its gastronomy, its nature, its history… Different spaces to discover at your leisure!
Aubrac 12470 SAINT CHELY D’AUBRAC
The Buron de la Treille, located on the Route des Lacs (Lakes Route), remains the last buron in the Aubrac region to produce the only Laguiole Buron AOP cheese, just 15 minutes from Nasbinals.
Salces Basses 48100 LES SALCES
Founded in 1960 by young farmers from the Aubrac region, the Jeune Montagne cheese cooperative was created to preserve and perpetuate the traditional know-how of Laguiole cheese and Aligot.
La Borie Neuve 12210 LAGUIOLE
Discovering the Aubrac region also means visiting the renowned Forge de Laguiole. Founded in 1987, this iconic workshop is reviving the Laguiole knife in its native land.
Route de l’Aubrac BP 9 12210 LAGUIOLE
From barley to glass, here the whisky is entirely crafted on-site: brewing, distillation in a traditional still, then aging in casks. In the heart of the Aubrac region, discover authentic expertise rooted in a beautiful story of friendship.
11 Allée de l’Amicale 12210 LAGUIOLE
Be amazed by the unique facilities at Vallon du Villaret, sure to delight visitors of all ages! A fun and lively day out for children.
Vallon 48190 BAGNOLS-LES-BAINS
Located at the gateway to the Cévennes mountains, come and discover the Aqua Calida spa resort and enjoy wellness and beauty treatments and massages.
Thermal Spa 48190 MONT LOZERE ET GOULET
Discover the cabrette, an instrument originating on the Aubrac plateau, in this unique museum dedicated to bagpipes from around the world.
Vines 12420 CANTOIN
An unforgettable journey back to the Middle Ages for all ages! Tours and activities every day in summer and on weekends and public holidays in the off-season.
Calmont d’Olt – Fortified Castle 12500 ESPALION