Something for Everyone
A very small selection of some of the favourite activities of visitors to the area
Outdoor Activities
Within only a few miles of the gite guests can:
- Walk and cycle along miles of well signposted and graded trails
- Climb either independently or with a guide at the Roc de Gorb at the edge of the River Viaur. There is a also a Via Ferrata with equipment available for rent in the village. Check out the blog
- Swim in the River Viaur. Check out the blog
- Go Kayaking along the Aveyron river in the shadow of the Chateau at Najac
- Birdwatching, either from the terrace or from the local observation platform
Markets
Najac Marche des Producteurs takes place every Wednesday evening during the summer season. Visitors can purchase their dinner and wine from local producers, and eat on long tables in the main square in a convivial atmosphere.
Villefranche de Rouergue takes place every Thursday morning all year. A classic French produce market and the main weekly gathering point for all locals and tourists.
Restaurants
There are many restaurants in the area ranging from haute cusine to crepes and pizzas.
Popular restaurants for our guests are:
Relais Mont le Viaur (2 mins by car, 20 mins on foot), a classic restaurant open all year round serving local food. At lunch they serve their menu ouvrier (14€) and evenings and weekends menus at 23-45€
La Chataigneraie. A creperie in a riverside setting, with live jazz every night, which serves buckwheat crepes. Only open during the summer season.
