In Fays, the Boucle patrimoine n° 16 – La vallée de la Vologne follows the ridge of the Helledraye Massif before reaching the village. The route has 14 QR code stations with an audio track.
Routes and Trails
The Circuit des Forfeleuses passes close to the Stèle Bégel and leads to the former sandstone quarry. After crossing a stream, it runs through a beech forest and leads to a viewpoint on a hill.
Shortly after entering the village, there is a car park for the Circuit des Forfeleuses in front of Fays Town Hall.
Jeu de piste à Fays is a family-friendly treasure hunt. It follows a 3 km unmarked loop. Participants solve riddles to find a solution word and a treasure.
Those wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Fays will find information about the destination here.
Landscape
The mountains in the wider region around Fays include Haut de Bouvacôte, Haut Jacques, Moyenmont and Tête de la Neuve Roche.
Culture and History
The Église Saint-Nicolas, a church, is located in the vicinity of Fays. The wider region is home to the Abbaye de Remiremont, a historic site, the Musée du Cristal, a museum, and the Basilique Saint-Maurice, a church.
The Croix de Faîte stands in the Forêt de Faîte, a municipal forest belonging to Bruyères, on the boundary between the municipalities of Bruyères and Fays, and dates from 1686.
