Gorges du Lignon seen from the D103 road between Chambon-sur-Lignon and TenceOn the bridge of the Boyer mill, in the commune of Mazet-St-Voy, admire a wild Lignon near its source.
But beware, a stele reminds us that the Lignon can be furious here too…
Le Mazet-Saint-Voy
Lignon at Boyer mill
Le Lignon at SauronLess than 4 km from the village of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, discover the Lignon amidst lush greenery.
This peaceful spot is enchanting, and the Lignon sings its murmurs to us all.
Hikers, take the Pont de Mars trail.
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
You guessed it, it’s at La Plage in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.
With easy access just outside the village, it’s the ideal place for family bathing and relaxation. The large family tables in the shade of the pine trees are just waiting for you.
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
La Plage Chambon Sur Lignon
River le LignonThe Lignon rushes down the gorge to pass under the wooden footbridge at Lavalette.
Tence
On the picturesque route between Tence and Le Chambon-sur-Lignon on the D103, towards La Collinette, under the railroad line, you’ll want to stop for a view of the Lignon gorges.
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
Autumn view of the Lignon gorges from the D103 road between Chambon-sur-Lignon and Tence
Lake LavaletteNumerous tributaries have joined the Lignon from the slopes of the Mézenc.
The river’s imposing bed and meandering course to the Lavalette dam, through its Natura 200 wetlands, bear witness to this.
Chenereilles
This corner of paradise in the hamlet of Salette is well worth a visit!
The Lignon flows majestically. Its twists and turns are breathtaking.
A plaque near the Pont de Salettes indicates the heights reached during certain floods.
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
Salettes
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Activities for all the family, picnic tables to dream about facing the Lignon.
And don’t forget the GR 430, Saint Jean-François-Régis and GR 65, Saint Jacques de Compostelle.
Tence
Walk along the Lignon from the Papeterie parking lot in Tence, where the fishermen’s paths guide you to the ideal spot for crayfish fishing!
Tence
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Lignon at the exit of Le Chambon-sur- Lignon towards Le Mazet-Saint-VoyAs you leave the village in the direction of Mazet-Saint-Voy, watch the sun set over the Lignon from the bridge .
Enjoy lunch on the terrace of the Ici et Là-bas restaurant.
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
To enjoy Le Lignon, take a hike!
If you’d like to discover this corner of paradise, our hiking trails will take you right to it.
On hot summer days, you’ll enjoy the coolness of Le Lignon! Beautiful panoramas await the most daring.
Our walks along the river…
When you come to Haut-Lignon, there’s nothing to hide. Here’s a list of all the good reasons to come. There’s only one thing left to do: set sail.
