The Pierres du Jour are the highest point in the municipality of Laprugne and the Monts de la Madeleine; they are located at an altitude of 1,165 m. Renting a holiday apartment in Laprugne can be part of your travel planning.
Nature and Landscape
Bois des Fournets, Pierre du Jour Nord and Pierre du Jour Sud are mountains in the vicinity of Laprugne. Rocher Dardant is a mountain in the area around Laprugne.
Winter and Activities
La Loge des Gardes is a ski resort and leisure park on the D182 in 03250 Laprugne. In winter, La Loge des Gardes offers downhill and piste skiing, snowboarding, sledding and snowshoeing.
A new launch area for hang-gliding and paragliding flights by the Laprugne Vol Libre club was inaugurated at Loge des Gardes.
Hiking
Laprugne is a starting point for Vichy Communauté’s 17 permanent trail routes, which cover a total of 440 km. The 17 permanent trail routes of Vichy Communauté are signposted; their GPX tracks are available for download.
The hiking trail “Le roc des Gabelous – PR n°6” is an easy, 8 km circular route in Laprugne with a stated walking time of approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. It passes through beech and fir forests to the Chemin de la Ligue.
Culture and History
A bell in Laprugne’s present-day church dates from 1474 and is among the oldest bells in the department.
The freely accessible circular tour “Parcours libre des petits ambassadeurs du patrimoine” presents anecdotes and stories researched by schoolchildren via QR codes; part of the tour lies outside the town centre. The tour is free, open daily throughout 2026 and located in the centre of Laprugne and the surrounding area.
The Abbaye de Montpeyroux is a historic site in the wider regional area around Laprugne. The Château de Souternon is a castle in the wider regional area around Laprugne. The Abbaye du Moutier is a historic site in the wider regional area around Laprugne. The Château du Crozet is a castle ruin in the wider regional area around Laprugne.
