Chaspuzac is located on the volcanic plateaus of Haute-Loire. The protected ZNIEFF area in Chaspuzac comprises grain fields, intensive cultivation areas, pastures, pine forests, conifer plantations and grassland around a quarry. This ZNIEFF is protected under the French Loi Montagne.
For a stay in Chaspuzac, renting a holiday apartment is an option.
Hiking
The short marked hiking trail “Le chemin du Gray” runs through Chaspuzac.
Nature
The Sainte-Anne mountain, Le Pouzat mountain, La Vesseyre mountain and la Chabonne mountain are located in the surrounding area of Chaspuzac.
Culture and history
The village heritage of Chaspuzac includes a fountain with a sculpture by Daniel Chabidon. The Église Saint-Barthélémy in Chaspuzac has been classified as a historic monument since 16 September 1907 and contains paintings from the late 12th and early 13th centuries. The church can be visited independently and without a guide at any time.
The Fortresse de Polignac castle is located in the surrounding area of Chaspuzac. The Statue Notre-Dame-de-France monument and the Église Saint-Georges church are also located there. The Ancien Prieuré Sainte-Catherine monastery is located in the wider region surrounding Chaspuzac.
One tradition mentions the staff of a muleteer and claims that Lac du Bouchet has supplied Fontannes with water since ancient times.
A PMR transport service is available to people with reduced mobility who live in or travel within the Communauté d’agglomération, provided that their application has been approved with supporting documentation.
