The spring at the Bagnols-les-Bains spa resort has been flowing out of the mountain at a temperature of 41.5°C for thousands of years. The mineral waters at the spa resort have been known and used since Roman times. At the Aqua Calida Bagnols-les-Bains SPA, visitors can combine treatments of their choice with half-day admission to create an individually tailored stay, alone or as a couple.
Those who choose Bagnols-les-Bains as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Townscape and History
Bagnols-les-Bains has picturesque lanes and stone houses. The Château de Bagnols-les-Bains, past which the L’Oustal Crémat route runs, was built in the 17th century; its tower contains a spiral staircase. Along the L’Oustal Crémat route, visitors can discover boundary and route markers dating back thousands of years, such as crosses, menhirs and standing stones.
Trails and Landscape
The Ravin de Combelle route climbs to over 1,000 metres north of the spa resort and offers panoramic views of the Goulet and Mont Lozère. In summer, the Ravin de Combelle hike can be reached by public transport via bus routes 253 and 254. The L’Oustal Crémat route passes through a forested area with holm oaks, beech trees, Laricio pines and Colorado firs.
The easy Col de la Loubière VTT No. 22 mountain bike circuit starts in Bagnols-les-Bains, passes through the Bois de la Loubière forest and is 15.604 kilometres long.
Culture and Leisure
In the area around Bagnols-les-Bains, the Tour du Villaret has offered art exhibitions and an artists’ workshop since it was developed between 1992 and 1993. Le Vallon du Villaret is a two-kilometre-long park in Bagnols-les-Bains where artists have created more than 100 surprises combining play and art. Depending on their curiosity, Le Vallon du Villaret offers three to five hours of shared experiences for all age groups; many visitors also come without children.
Other places: Sainte-Hélène, Saint-Chély-D'apcher, Châteauneuf-De-Randon, Altier, Langogne, Pierrefiche, Montbrun, Mende
