Located in the Montagne Bourbonnaise at an altitude of 960 m at the gateway to the Bois Noirs forest, the Foyer du Montoncel offers a wide range of activities.
In summer: discover the FFC mountain bike trails of the Bois Noirs massif with 1000 km of marked circuits, hiking, orienteering, archery (12 targets in the forest). Six-target blowpipe course for children aged 6 and over, nature climbing.
In winter: 47 km of cross-country ski trails, snowshoeing (12 km), tobogganing.
From the green trail (0.8 km), perfect for beginners, to the black trail (8.6 km) for the more experienced, the Foyer offers 6 marked and groomed trails through undergrowth and clearings. There's also an 18 km Nordic itinerary on single-track for lovers of the alternative and the great outdoors. The same itinerary gives you access to Puy de Montoncel (1,287m) or Puy-Snidre (1,232m). A special area is reserved exclusively for toddlers, enabling them to take their first steps on skis under the watchful eye of adults.
The Foyer du Montoncel also offers accommodation in its gîte d'étape (30 beds) and an equestrian relay.
Summer and winter equipment hire, supervision of sporting activities. Orienteering courses can be organized upon reservation.
In winter: 47 km of cross-country ski trails, snowshoeing (12 km), tobogganing.
From the green trail (0.8 km), perfect for beginners, to the black trail (8.6 km) for the more experienced, the Foyer offers 6 marked and groomed trails through undergrowth and clearings. There's also an 18 km Nordic itinerary on single-track for lovers of the alternative and the great outdoors. The same itinerary gives you access to Puy de Montoncel (1,287m) or Puy-Snidre (1,232m). A special area is reserved exclusively for toddlers, enabling them to take their first steps on skis under the watchful eye of adults.
The Foyer du Montoncel also offers accommodation in its gîte d'étape (30 beds) and an equestrian relay.
Summer and winter equipment hire, supervision of sporting activities. Orienteering courses can be organized upon reservation.
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Check
Travellers Cheque
Cash
Credit transferOpenings
Openings
From 1 January 2025 until 30 December 2025 - Open on wednesday, on thursday, on saturday
Subject to favorable weather
Location
Location
Contact Course d'Orientation au Foyer du Montoncel
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Forest location
- Mountain location
