Activities around Le Viaduc

La Creuse is overflowing with greenery and beauty. Nearby you will find many activities giving you the chance to spend some unforgettable time in the area.

Outdoor activities:

Walking, riding, cycling, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing, kayaking... everything is possible!

Fishing:
A huge network of first and second class streams and watercourses, reservoirs and many lakes. Many species of fish are present: trout, pike, carp, roach, gudgeon, etc.

Walking:
Thousands of kilometres of La Creuse paths await you. Discover the charm of the countryside: little walls, stone houses and notable natural, cultural and historic sites.

Riding:
Whether you are beginners or experienced riders, the bridle paths offer fantastic hacks. Many equestrian centres can help if you’re longing to discover La Creuse on horseback.

Cycling:
Many circuits wind around La Creuse: small, accessible secondary roads, diverse reliefs, the West Creuse Cycle Route leading to the Santiago de Compostela route! Take the key to the countryside: get on your bike!

Cultural visits:

Aubusson tapestries:
These go back six centuries. In 2009, UNESCO put Aubusson tapestries on the list of world intangible cultural heritage. (30 min. from the restaurant)

Carvings at the monastery of Moutier d’Ahun:
Near the site of ancient Acitodunum (Ahun), the monastery (“Moutier” in old French) was founded in 997. Superb carved woodwork, preserved in the church, is now the main item of interest. It has been classified as a historic monument since 1889. (10 min. from the restaurant)

Other sites worth a detour include: Wolf Park and giant maze at GUERET (30 min.), Vassivière Lake (1 hour), Vulcania, 100 km away (1 hour 30 min.), Futuroscope (1 hour 30 min.), the village of Masgot (15 min) and Villemonteix castle at Chenerailles (25 min.), to name but a few!

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