VINTAGE MOPED RIDE and CANOE RETURN
"Discover the Upper Allier in a new way!"
The adventure begins and ends in Lavoute- Chilhac , one of the most beautiful villages in France (2022 designation)!
In the morning, enjoy a ride on vintage mopeds, using a road book, along roads and paths, on a fun route between Lavoute- chilhac and le Chambon de Cerzat.
Upon arrival at Le Chambon, you'll have a picnic lunch by the Allier (picnic included).
In the afternoon, enjoy a canoe trip downriver for about two hours, not including swimming breaks, passing under the cliffs of Le Blot, Chilhac , and around the bend that gives Lavoute- Chilhac .
Practical information and instructions
Duration: 3 hours by moped, 2 hours by canoe.
Distance: 20 km by moped, 10 km by canoe.
Price: €75 per person.
Time: Meet at 9 am directly at "Les MOB A MANU", Route de Brioude , 43380 Lavoûte - Chilhac .
- Be 18 years of age and have a category B driving licence.
- Knowing how to swim.
- Picnic lunch provided.
- Reservation required.
BIKE ROUTE WITH RETURN BY CANOE/KAYAK
"Sporting walk on the Via Allier "
You'll set off from Lavoûte - Chilhac on an e-bike (electric-assist bicycle), equipped with a map and a marked route. The Via Allier overlooks the river here, offering beautiful panoramic views around its meanders.
Take the opportunity to visit the villages along the way: St. Cirgues, Chilhac (a charming small town), Le Chambon (home to the Blot farm and its local produce), Langeac (the historic town of St. Gal). Along the way, in Chilhac , you'll pick up your lunch and choose your picnic spot. Around 1:30 pm, we'll meet at the Gorges de l' Allier in Langeac to embark on a canoe trip. The 17 km journey back to Lavoûte - Chilhac is a wild and scenic route, rich in flora and fauna, including a passage over the Chambon dam's natural waterslide.
Practical information and instructions
Duration: 2.5 hours by e-bike, 3.5 hours by canoe.
Distance: 20 km by e-bike, 17 km by canoe.
Time: Meet at 9:30 am at the "Canoë Val d' Allier " base, La Tour, 43380 Lavoûte - Chilhac .
Price: €55 per person
- Knowing how to swim
- Minimum height 1.50 m for the e-bike part.
- Picnic included in the price
- Waterproof containers provided for the canoe section.
- Reservation required.
