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DRÔME'S VALLEY - DIOIS

Around the river of Drôme, the intertwining of many valleys design differents countries. The union between the Southern smoothness and the temperament of the Pre-Alps offers an exceptional variety of landscapes and villages: Saoû , Crest´s site and its donjon (XII, XVI century), country of Bourdeaux, Omblèze´s throats...

For the music lovers, the Festival of Jazz and the Festival of "Musique Sacrée " at Crest, the Festival Mozart at Saoû. Diois, earth of harmony and light, constitutes an important part of Pre - Alps, alternating plains, plateau and abrupt mountains. The natural beauty of this landscapes surprises ceaselessly.
And for gastronomic lovers: the sparkling Die´s Clairette, the aromatic and medicinal plants: lavender and lavandin, thym, sariette, balm, oregano...

A walk in the city of Die will be discover its rich historic patrimony dating back from the Gallo-Roman era (cathedral, museum). Upstream, Châtillon, Luc, Valdrôme deserve all your attention. You will practise according to your tastes, hike or pony trek, rock-climbing, canoeing or the rafting, ULM or gliding, parapente, bathing...

 

 

 

LEISURE ACTIVITIES - RELAXATION
Bathings : dans la Drôme, la Roanne et la Gervanne, Lac des Petits Robins à Livron. Swimming pools : Châtillon-en-Diois, Crest, Livron, Loriol, Luc-en-Diois, Lis-la-Croix-Haute, Prennes-le-sec, Recoubeau, Bourdeaux.
Canoeing-Rafting : Crest, Die, Saillans. Alpine skiing - cross-country skiing : Lus-la-Croix-Haute : (1150/1400 m), 4 ski tow, 30 km de pistes de fond - Valdrôme : (1300/1750 m), 5 ski tow, 26 km de pistes de fond - Col de Rousset : (1250/1700 m), 9 ski tow, 35 km de pistes de fond.
Equitation : Aouste, Borne-Glandage, La Chaudière, Crest, Gigors, Mornans, Ourches, Pontaix, Ponet St-Auban, Pont-de-Barret, Recoubeau.
Climbing : Die, Romeyer, Luc-en-Diois, Lus-la-Croix-Hte, Omblèze, Treschenu-Creyers (Archiane), Chastel-Arnaud, Saou, Pennes-le-Sec. Tennis : In lot of villages there are tennis court. For more informations, contact Tourist Offices
Golf : Gigors (9 trous), Val Maravel (golf rustique 9 trous). Gliding : Aubenasson.
Fishing : Truites-Ecrevisses - Poissons blancs : la Drôme - le Bez/Affluents - Rhône et gravières. Hand-gliding - Parapente : Luc-en-Diois, Aurel, Rimon et Savel.
    V.T.T. : Beaufort/Gervanne, Crest, Die, Lus-la-Croix-Hte, Saillans, Valdrôme.


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©Clévacances Drôme - 2000 - Photos : 1-© CDT 26 / B. PARIS, 2-© CDT 26 / A. MEJIA, 3-© CDT 26 / A. MEJIA, 4-© CDT 26 / L. PASCALE

 


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