Saint-Priest-La-Prugne: Hotels and Accommodations
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The Puy de Montoncel reaches an elevation of 1,287 meters and lies on the border of the Loire, Puy-de-Dôme, and Allier departments.
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Activities
At the Puy de Montoncel, summer activities include hiking, the VTT-FFC mountain biking center in the Bois Noirs massif, a permanent orienteering course, and archery. In winter, cross-country skiing, sledding, and snowshoeing are available there.
The circular trail for discovering the historical and natural heritage of Saint-Priest-la-Prugne is signposted as a 6.5-kilometer hiking trail and begins at the village community hall.
Culture and History
A Romanesque church was built in Saint-Priest-la-Prugne in the second half of the 12th century. It features a crossing in the Auvergne style, as well as half-barrel vaults over both arms of the transept.
The historical heritage of Saint-Priest-la-Prugne includes 41 water-powered sawmills, one of which remained in operation until 1980.
The Viaduc des Peux was completed in 1912 and carried a narrow-gauge railway between Vichy and Roanne from 1912 to 1939. It can be reached from the Col du Beau Louis via the former route known as the “Chemin du Viaduc.”
At the Pierre des Fées in Saint-Priest-la-Prugne, remarkably circular basins have been carved into granite blocks.
Héritage de Rhéa offers educational tours by appointment and produces herbal teas, culinary herbs, jams, syrups, honey, and hydrosols. In the Monts de la Madeleine, Héritage de Rhéa grows and hand-picks plants and fruit using organic methods.
Nature
The Bois Noirs massif is suitable for hiking, mountain biking, and nature-focused stays.
The Cascade de Bout is formed by the Noyer stream, also known as Montlaurençon, plunging through the middle of the forest.
Other destinations: St. Alban Les Eaux, Les Noës, Sauvain, Chalmazel, La Tuilière, Saint-Bonnet-Le-Courreau, Saint-Rirand
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