At the base of an extinct volcano (a half hour very steep climb) this is a must see if you are in the area - the humble beginnings of the river Loire. There are plenty of facilities for the passing tourist here including restaurants, gift shop and several small cabins selling regional products. Adequate free...
Read moreVery interesting hike with an amazing story to tell…the source of the Loire! Relatively challenging hike with ropes to hold on to in some parts (don’t take grand-mère!). Also super windy the day I went, not sure if always this way. Touristy shops at the base with some interesting things for sale....
Read moreMiles of empty road, then suddenly you're at this strange little mount and excellent cafe-bar with additional outdoor seating. En-route from Le Puy to Vaison la Romain via the quiet route, this was a godsend in an otherwise virtually empty (if stunningly...
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