Asque is characterised by typical architecture featuring stone houses, stone walls and planted public areas, and bears the “Village fleuri deux fleurs” label.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Asque is therefore considering Asque as a travel destination.
Nature
Asque is part of the “Massif de Lhéris, Hautes-Baronnies” ZNIEFF natural area. The Gourgue d’Asque is a gorge formed in the limestone over thousands of years through erosion and the effects of water. The Gourgue d’Asque is home to a lush forest of centuries-old box trees; the trees and rocks are covered with mosses, lichens and ferns.
Two typical huts stand on the high pastures of Asque, serving as shelters for shepherds and hikers.
Hiking
The Sentier d’interprétation de la Gourgue d’Asque features numerous detailed information panels. The first kilometre of the trail is accessible to people with disabilities. The Sentier d’interprétation de la Gourgue d’Asque includes a first loop of 5.5 km and a second loop of 6.2 km. The hike to Oueil de l'Arros is indicated as taking between 1 hour 10 minutes and 2 hours 30 minutes.
Surrounding Area and Circular Route
The peaks of Montagne de Billexe, Casque du Lhéris, le Haboura and Soum Arra are located in the vicinity of Asque. Les Baronnies par le couret d'Asque is a 56.2 km circular route that passes through Asque.
Culture
Escaladieu is a historic site and Cistercian abbey in the vicinity of Asque. In the wider regional area around Asque are Château Fort, a castle, the Musée Massey, a museum, and the Maison paternelle de Bernadette, a historic site.
