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A marvel of our beautiful Bourbonnais mountains

This ancient path, near the hamlet of La Bletterie, is lined with majestic trees over 400 years old, whose distinctive shape is the result of human pruning. You'll feel like you're in a fairy tale as you admire the moss-covered trunks, the branches reaching toward the sky, and the lovers' initials engraved on the bark.

Montgilbert Castle is a ruined medieval fortress dating back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the remains of the two concentric walls, the towers, the chapel, and the seigneurial residence, and imagine the lives of the lords and soldiers who inhabited this strategic site. The castle is located on a rocky hill overlooking the Vareille Valley and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Montgilbert Castle is open to visitors year-round and admission is free.

Lac de Saint-Clément is an artificial lake created by a hydroelectric dam and offers a 4.85 km loop trail, easy to follow and suitable for all levels. You can enjoy the view of the water and the surrounding forest, and listen to the song of the birds all along the route.

If you are looking for a magical run in the Montagne Bourbonnaise, don't miss the Alley of tortuous beech trees. This old path, near the hamlet of Bletterie, is lined with majestic trees over 400 years old and whose particular shape is due to human pruning. You'll feel like you're running through a fairy tale as you admire the moss-covered trunks, the branches soaring skyward and the lovers' initials carved into the bark.

You can enjoy the breathtaking views from the Pierre Châtel, a rocky escarpment that offers a panoramic view of the Monts de la Madeleine.

The Cascade de la Pisserotte, near Arfeuilles, drops 64 meters. You will follow a path that crosses a forest, a pond and some rocky areas, until you reach the sound of cascading water. The waterfall is particularly impressive in the spring, when melting snow increases the flow of water. You can enjoy the view from the bottom or climb up to see other waterfalls on the heights. Be careful not to slip or disturb wildlife. It is an ideal way to experience the natural beauty and charm of this region.

Montgilbert Castle is a ruined medieval fortress dating back to the 13th century. You can discover the remains of the two concentric enclosures, the towers, the chapel, the stately home and imagine the life of the lords and soldiers who lived in this strategic site. The castle is located on a rocky hill which dominates the Vareille valley and offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Montgilbert Castle is open to visitors all year round and admission is free.