To discover
Things to discover around Saisonnée
Welcome to Saisonnée, a peaceful hamlet in the heart of the Aveyron Ségala. Here, everything seems far away, but in reality everything is within reach: you are halfway between Rodez, Albi, Millau, the Aveyron gorges and the great lakes of the Lévézou .
Our central location offers you a multitude of discoveries within 1.5 hours, in all directions.
👉 Culture, nature, gastronomy, sports, swimming, family activities: to each their own pace, to each their own desires!
🌳 Nature & landscapes
- Around the house: walking paths between hedges, meadows and forests, with superb views over the valleys of Ségala.
- The Viaur and its wild gorges: old bridges, natural swimming spots, shaded walks and hikes.
- The lakes of Lévézou (Arvieu, Pareloup, Villefranche-de-Panat, Pont-de-Salars): beaches, water sports, hiking and relaxing by the water.
🍽️ Local Flavors & Markets
- Farmers' markets: Sauveterre, Naucelle, Baraqueville, La Primaube.
- Aveyron specialties to try: aligot, farçous, fouace, tripous, estofinade, farm cheeses…
- Producers & farms: direct sales, tasting workshops, visits for the whole family.
🎨 Culture & Creation
- Museums: Soulages (Rodez), Toulouse-Lautrec (Albi), Urbain-Cabrol (Villefranche).
- 🔗 https://musee-soulages-rodez.fr/
- 🔗 https://www.musee-toulouse-lautrec.com/
- 🔗 https://villefranche-de-rouergue.fr/musee-urbain-cabrol-muc/
- Fine crafts: potters, cutlers, creators in Sauveterre and the region.
- Festivals, concerts, shows all summer long, traveling cinema, rural theatre.
⛴ Sports activities
- Hiking & Mountain biking: marked trails in the Ségala, the Lévézou and the Aveyron gorges.
- Water sports: paddleboarding, canoeing, sailing on the lakes.
- Canyoning & aquatic hiking: thrilling experiences with professional guides.
- Horse riding, fitness trail, orienteering around Baraqueville, Arvieu, Millau.
👨👩👦 Family Activities
- Ségala Animal Park in Pradinas: nature walk and more than 200 animals.
- 🔗 https://www.parcanimalierdepradinas.com/
- Saint-Hubert Adventure Park in Montrozier: An ideal nature outing for families, combining adventure courses in the forest.
The park offers a treetop adventure course with nets without a harness, accessible from age 3. - 🔗 https://parc-animalier-auberge.fr/le-parc-aventure/
- Tree climbing park in Najac: A large adventure park located in the Najac forest, on the banks of the Aveyron. More than 130 treetop adventure courses, giant zip lines up to 200m, suspension bridges, walkways, nets, and a special course for children from 3 years old.
- 🔗 https://www.activites-loisirs-aveyron.com/fr-fr/accueil/fbclid/iwy2xjawn1u6vlehrua2flbqixmabicmlketbvuhfodwpxaw56dfdvrlpwar77xrizbydkrj6kfitbniwi09nkgmvkjrjz2x-nyin5neyimo095dl5efscua_aem_kbfoiawgyp8fcig9ats2qw
🚰 Swimming & Refreshment
- The Vior, a stream near the house: an ideal wild spot to dip your toes in.
- Monitored lakes: Pont-de-Salars, Pareloup, Val-de-Lenne.
- 🔗 https://www.tourisme-aveyron.com/fr/decouvrir/les-territoires-aveyron/pareloup-levezou/que-visiter-sur-le-levezou/lac-pont-salars
- 🔗 https://www.tourisme-aveyron.com/fr/decouvrir/les-territoires-aveyron/pareloup-levezou/que-visiter-sur-le-levezou/lac-pareloup
- https://www.tourisme-aveyron.com/fr/diffusio/loisirs/base-de-loisirs-du-lac-du-val-de-lenne-baraqueville_TFO122145798631 .
- Rivers: Tarn, Aveyron, Viaur for natural swimming.
- Swimming pools: Naucelle, Baraqueville, Onet
- 🔗 https://www.tourisme-aveyron.com/fr/diffusio/loisirs/espace-aquatique-de-naucelle-naucelle_TFO031510365663
- 🔗 https://www.rodez-tourisme.fr/offres/piscine-paul-geraldini-onet-le-chateau-fr-330207/
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Maps, itineraries, local favorites, and personalized guides are available on site. We'll be happy to point you towards authentic discoveries or create a tailor-made day trip for you.
👉 Prepare for your discoveries with:
- Personalized map and recommendations
- Hiking guides
- Selection of current events
- Confidential insider tips
🌞 True luxury here is taking your time.
Whether curious or contemplative, sporty or gourmet, passionate about history or fond of naps in the shade: Saisonnée is the starting point for all your discoveries in Aveyron.