Accons: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Rocher de Brion is a 918-metre-high basalt dyke overlooking the Eyrieux and Dorne valleys. A former volcano, it is characterized by basalt lava columns with pentagonal prisms. Serre en Don is a 1,200-metre-high peak offering panoramic views.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Accons can include Accons in their travel plans.

Culture

The Château de La Mothe was built around 1400. It has three imposing towers, a courtyard, and a Renaissance stair tower with a spiral staircase. Several experts of the time described the Château de La Mothe as a prototype of 15th- and 16th-century military architecture.

The ruins of a castle that once dominated the Eyrieux and Dorne valleys have been preserved at the Rocher de Brion. An exploratory hike to this geological site is offered at the Rocher de Brion. From the unpaved parking area at the Rocher de Brion, the remains of the village and castle can be visited in about 30 minutes.

Hiking and Activities

In Accons, you can explore local hiking and mountain biking trails. The Circuit du Picodon – No. 4 is an 8.7-kilometre circular hike that passes through Accons. Local activities also include climbing at Serre en Don.

The Circuit du Bois du Seigneur – No. 1 is 11 kilometres long and alternates between forest roads and narrow paths. On the Circuit du Bois du Seigneur – No. 1, you first walk left opposite the entrance to the town hall until you reach the road junction.

Other places: Saint-Désirat, Vanosc, Rompon, St. Andeol-De-Vals, Saint-André-En-Vivarais, Fabras, Aubenas, Chauzon

To the overview of the wider travel region: Ardèche.