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Trails in Auvergne VolcanSancy
Trails in Auvergne VolcanSancy are an excellent way to discover our lakes and volcanoes. In the heart of the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park, hundreds of kilometers of trails, through varied landscapes, are available to running enthusiasts. 4 trails in Auvergne VolcanSancy From April to October, the associations organize 4…
Opening of fishing in Auvergne VolcanSancy
The opening of trout fishing in Auvergne VolcanSancy will take place this Saturday, March 11. You can make your first casts half an hour before sunrise. The regulations allow the last casts up to half an hour after sunset. Each year, the opening of trout fishing takes place on…
Films shot in Auvergne
The new "Asterix and Obelix: the Middle Kingdom", directed by Guillaume CANET, was partly shot on the Guéry plateau. Many well-known actors are part of the cast of this film which will be released on February 1, 2023 on screens. Other films, with impressive casts (De Funès, Depardieu, Y.Montant, J.Marais, I.Adjani, Fernandel,…
What to do for the end of the year holidays?
Even if the snow is not there, there are many possibilities for visits to occupy your end-of-year holidays: natural heritage, crafts, meetings with producers, castles, museums, exhibitions, markets, etc. Do not hesitate to push the door of one of our 4 reception offices and come and meet our reception teams. They…
Festive meals
With friends, family or two, you will find with our partners what you need for your end-of-year celebrations in Auvergne VolcanSancy. Whether for Christmas or New Year's Eve, many restaurants offer menus to eat in or sometimes to take away. If you prefer to gather around a beautiful…
Christmas markets
Throughout the month of December, many Christmas markets are set up in France and throughout Europe. Also in Auvergne VolcanSancy, you can visit these markets in some of our villages. Why this tradition?
Opening of Nordic domains 10 and 11 December
The snow that has fallen in recent days will allow the partial opening of the Nordic areas in Auvergne VolcanSancy for the weekend of December 10 and 11, before opening for school holidays. Find all the practical information for this opening weekend: cross-country ski trails, snowshoes, open Nordic areas, prices, snow reports, webcams, condition...
Fourme de Rochefort
It is made very locally (mainly Rochefort-Montagne, Perpezat, Laqueuille). This raw milk cheese has been made for more than 200 years and was used as currency for the payment of rents. Characteristics of fourme de rochefort Its dough is ivory in color Its rind is typical: grey, flowery with brown reflections. Its flavors and its sweetness…
Green Stations
With the villages of Orcival, Bagnols/La Tour d'Auvergne, Tauves and Saint-Sauves d'Auvergne, the town of Saint-Bonnet Prés Orcival becomes in 2019 the sixth village of Auvergne VolcanSancy labeled Station Verte. What is a Green Station? Station Verte is a tourist label created in 1964. It is a welcoming territory in the heart of the land. Green Stations are…
Sleep in a wooden cabin in Auvergne
Try the experience of living a night surrounded by nature in a treehouse in Auvergne, lit by candlelight. In winter, in the early morning, put on your skis or snowshoes, make a snowman or have a snowball fight. In spring, let yourself be woken up by the chirping of birds. In a relationship with…
Tom's cake
Ingredients 250 grams of fresh tomme cheese 150 grams of sugar 4 eggs 200 grams of flour 1 sachet of baking powder 100 grams of fresh cream Preparation Crumble the tomme cheese, add the sugar and egg yolks, mix well. Then add the flour and yeast, mix. Add the fresh cream and mix everything. Whip the egg whites and incorporate…