Les Hayes: Holiday Apartments and Houses

In Les Hayes, the southern side chapel of the Église Saint-Léonard houses the Retable de la Vierge, an object listed as protected cultural heritage.

When planning a holiday, you may wish to focus on renting a holiday apartment in Les Hayes.

Culture

The Église Saint-Léonard is a castle chapel built in the 12th century. It was rebuilt and extended in the 15th century.

Routes

Both the riding route “La vallée du Loir... à cheval, troglodytes et patrimoine” and the carriage route “La vallée du Loir... en attelage, troglodytes et patrimoine” have the Gouffre (Les Hayes) as a possible starting point. The riding route is 52 kilometres long, marked in orange in both directions, and accessible to horses but not horse-drawn carriages.

Nature

The Gouffre des Hayes is considered a natural site and is a stop on the route. From May to October, there is a landscaped parking area for 20 two-horse transporters or lorries. In winter, two such vehicles can be parked along the small access road.

For riding activities, the Gouffre des Hayes has a hitching rail, a route map with a QR code, and two water points next to the sanitary facilities and by the stream. The site also includes a picnic area with tables, a shelter and sanitary facilities.

Hiking

The “Balade entre Le Gouffre et Les Hayes” hiking route passes through the Cendrine Valley and is classified as easy.

Further destinations: Candé-Sur-Beuvron, La Marolle-En-Sologne, Saint-Lubin-en-Vergonnois, Maves, Troo, Maray, Thoury, Montrichard

To the higher-level travel overview: Loir-Et-Cher.