Vasles: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
In Vasles, the Parc Botanique at Mouton Village includes an arboretum with 4,000 trees and 120 different plant species; it is designated as an LPO protected area. At Mouton Village, workshops on the various stages of wool processing are offered – from sorting and washing to carding and spinning. Visitors can also bottle-feed lambs there.
Renting a holiday apartment can be part of your personal travel planning for Vasles.
Nature
At the site of the Magot stream, there are flowing, high-quality, oxygen-rich waters with significant populations of white-clawed crayfish, bullhead and brook lamprey. The hiking trail Le bois de Fontenalon crosses the Boivre and Auxance rivers via plank crossings.
Hiking
The Sentier des moutons is an 8.4 km blue-marked hiking trail that begins at the Mouton Village visitor car park. Le bois de Fontenalon is a 12.5 km yellow-marked hiking trail that begins at Vasles church square. L’Auxance et le Magot is an 11.2 km yellow-marked hiking trail that begins in the hamlet of La Coursaudière. Also beginning there is La ferme de l’Abbaye, a 12.5 km yellow-marked hiking trail.
Culture
In the 15th century, the Logis de Paulier belonged to the Sainte-Croix de Poitiers Abbey and was owned by the Pidoux family from the 16th to the 18th century. It has been listed as a Monument historique since 1984 and retains a medieval character despite modern alterations.
Active pursuits
The « Les Vallons de Gâtine » mountain biking base was opened with four signposted and secured circular mountain bike routes of 15, 25, 40 and 51 km, starting from the base in Vasles.
Visiting hours
Parc Mouton Village welcomes visitors from Easter to All Saints’ Day.
To the higher-level travel overview: Deux-Sèvres.
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