Montpézat-Sous-Bauzon: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Montpezat-sous-Bauzon is characterised by volcanic landscapes and historic sites. The “A la découverte de Montpezat-sous-Bauzon, Chalias” route is a 6.64-kilometre circular trail; it passes through a landscape shaped by five volcanoes and marked by ancient volcanic activity.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Montpézat-Sous-Bauzon can choose this destination according to their own travel preferences.

Nature and Trails

La Gravenne de Montpezat is a former Strombolian cone standing 806 metres high. Its lava flows poured into the Fontaulière valley; the main lava flow of La Gravenne de Montpezat is almost 5 kilometres long.

The mountains of Serre de Berland, Suc de la Gravenne, Goulet de Fontfreyde and le Veysset are located in the immediate vicinity of Montpezat-sous-Bauzon.

Culture and History

The Roseraie de l'enclos de Clastres was created in 2013 by landscape architect and specialist in old rose varieties Éléonore Cruse and includes 66 rose varieties. The Prieuré de Clastres was initially accommodation for monks and later became the residence of the church prior. Around 1895, it was converted into a hospital or hospice.

The ruins of the Abbaye de Mazan are located in the vicinity of Montpezat-sous-Bauzon. In the wider surrounding region are the ruins of the Ancienne Chatreuse de Bonnefoy and the ruins of the Ruins du château de Mézanc.

Regional Surroundings

The Parc Naturel Régional des Monts d'Ardèche is located in the vicinity of Montpezat-sous-Bauzon. The Marché de Montpezat-sous-Bauzon takes place on Thursdays in summer as a weekly market offering regional products.

To the higher-level travel overview: Ardèche.

More Destinations

More places within the same destination:

Sablieres, Valgorge, St-Remeze, Rosières, Lalevade-d'Ardèche, Saint-Étienne-de-Fontbellon, Laboule, Mars.