Loudes: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Trails and Landscape

The GR300 Chemin de Saint-Michel passes through Loudes.

The GR300 Chemin de Saint-Michel is a 103.7-kilometre, ten-day Grande Randonnée crossing.

When deciding to travel to Loudes, the desire to rent a holiday apartment may be a priority.

Culture and History

Of the Castellum, the Château de Loudes, two large and three small towers remain today.

The Château de Mestrénac was built around 1250 by the Templars and converted into a small museum in the late 1990s.

The Maison forte de Coubladour was built around 1300 by a noble family. Under the Ancien Régime, the Maison forte de Coubladour was converted into an inn for muleteers called Auberge du Casque.

The Maison de la Béate de Civeyrac was built in 1755. From the 18th to the 19th century, it served as a school for girls, and in the late 1990s it was converted into a small museum.

The stone cross at the entrance to Loudes celebrated its 400th anniversary in 2013.

Geographical Location

Le Puy-Loudes Airport is located in the municipality of Loudes, 10 kilometres west of Le Puy-en-Velay, and has daily connections to Paris-Orly Airport.

Le Puy-Loudes Airfield is situated at just under 830 metres above sea level, is surrounded by open surroundings, and offers a unique view of the volcanic landscapes of Haute-Loire.

Le Puy-Loudes Airport serves as a meeting place for those interested in model aviation, aerobatics, and air sports.

More local pages: Villeneuve-D'allier, Lavoûte-sur-Loire, Lorlanges, Freycenet-la-Tour, Chavaniac-Lafayette, Lavaudieu, Lapte, Saint-Vincent.

For the higher-level travel overview: Haute-Loire.