Immerse yourself in the heart of a preserved territory, where the white water and the grandiose landscapes will shape unforgettable memories of your vacation in the territory of Puy-en-Velay and its region. The Gorges de l'Allier, natural jewel of Velay, invite you to live a unique experience between exceptional natural landscapes and sporting activities, where wild salmon have taken up residence.
The Call of the White Waters: Rafting and Canoeing
Let yourself be tempted by a rafting or canoe trip on the tumultuous waters of the Allier. Accessible to beginners as well as the most experienced, these fun and sporting activities will allow you to discover, along the water, breathtaking landscapes. Supervised by passionate professionals, you will navigate in complete safety in the heart of the gorges.
Treasure Fishing: Wild Salmon
Fishing enthusiasts, the Gorges de l'Allier have a major challenge in store for you: wild salmon fishing. In this exceptional natural setting, you will be able to tease this emblematic fish, which has regained its rights in these clear waters thanks to the preservation and reintroduction efforts carried out over several years.
Activities for All Tastes
The Gorges de l'Allier is also an ideal playground for lovers of nature and the great outdoors. Hiking, horse riding or mountain biking, swimming in the crystal clear waters of the Allier, climbing on the surrounding cliffs: there is something for all tastes and desires. The most curious can also explore the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region.
Le Puy-en-Velay: Jewel of Heritage
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the town of Puy-en-Velay is an ideal starting point for exploring the Gorges de l'Allier. Don't miss visiting the Notre-Dame-du-Puy cathedral, a jewel of Romanesque art, or the Rocher Corneille, which offers a breathtaking panorama of the city and its surroundings. Stroll through the picturesque streets of the historic center and let yourself be seduced by the Puydômoise art of living.
An Unforgettable Stay in the Heart of the Gorges
To make your stay in the Gorges de l'Allier a success, do not hesitate to contact the Puy-en-Velay Tourist Office, which will direct you to the best accommodation, restaurants and activities in the region. . So, don't wait any longer: pack your bags and come and experience an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the wild and unspoiled nature of the Gorges de l'Allier.