Pradons: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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Pradons lies on the banks of the Ardèche. In the Château de La Borie, peace between Catholics and Protestants was signed in 1576 during the conflicts of Jalès. At the Croix de Peyrou, the base consists of a Roman milestone.

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Culture and History

The former railway stop in Pradons is still preserved and has been converted into municipal housing. The church of Pradons has a comb-style bell tower. The communal bread oven of Pradons is used for the village bread festival.

Landscape and Paths

The Via Ardèche cycle path crosses the municipality of Pradons from east to west. It offers a secured section open to cyclists, roller skaters and walkers; part of the route is accessible to people with reduced mobility.

A dovecote built into the rock face is visible from the beach below the village, upstream from the Chauzon-Pradons bridge.

Hikes and Bike Tours

The Les Blaches hike is easy, 3.6 km long, takes 1 hour and 15 minutes, and starts in Pradons. From the Les Blaches hilltop, dominated by downy oaks, it offers views of the Ardèche mountains.

The easy e-bike circular tour “Karst et contrastes autour de Balazuc et de l'Ardèche” is 18.7 km long, takes 1 hour and 37 minutes, and starts at 335 Chemin des Blaches in 07120 Pradons.

Further Activities

The half-day introductory caving tour at Peyroche includes several chambers and galleries, a rappelling section, and narrow passages.

To the higher-level travel overview: Ardèche.

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