Saint-Bonnet-Elvert: Holiday apartments and houses
Accommodation in Saint-Bonnet-Elvert
Saint-Bonnet-Elvert is located at an altitude of around 560 metres on the edge of a plateau overlooking the valleys of the Doustre and Souvigne rivers. The history of Saint-Bonnet-Elvert includes the church, a tithe barn dating from 1619, parish revenues from 1751 and the Notre-Dame Rosary Brotherhood from 1753.
In Saint-Bonnet-Elvert, a traditional Fête votive is organised by the festival committee together with the town hall. The programme of a Fête votive in Saint-Bonnet-Elvert included a free concert in the village church by Los Gojats del Porti.
Renting a holiday apartment in Saint-Bonnet-Elvert is one way to plan your stay at this destination.
Landscape
Saint-Bonnet-Elvert is connected by the heavily trafficked N121 and N120 roads and is approximately 40 minutes from the A20 and A89 motorways.
The Roche de Vic mountain is located in the wider region around Saint-Bonnet-Elvert. The Roc de Maille mountain is located in the area around Saint-Bonnet-Elvert. The wider region around Saint-Bonnet-Elvert also includes the ruins of the Prieure de Coiroux, the historic site of Abbaye Saint-Étienne d'Aubazines, Château de Laborie, the historic site of Prieuré de Saint-Jean de Derses, the summit of Puy d'Aubassin and the Puy des Bordes mountain.
Hiking
The La Chapelle des Deux Egaux circular trail in Saint-Bonnet-Elvert is easy, 11.2 kilometres long and takes around three to four hours. It starts at or next to the town hall of Saint-Bonnet-Elvert. From the hamlet of Bétaillole, the circular trail offers panoramic views as far as the Cantal mountains in clear weather. One section of the La Chapelle des Deux Egaux circular trail offers panoramic views over the valley and the village of Saint-Bonnet-Elvert. The La Chapelle des Deux Egaux circular trail is one of the paths included in the PDIPR.
Nature and surroundings
In July and August, AFOXA organises weekly guided forest discovery walks with information about the forest, fauna and flora. The meeting point is at 10 a.m. in front of the tourist information office in Argentat; participants then travel by carpool for around 15 minutes to Saint-Bonnet-Elvert.
More local pages: Saint-Hilaire-les-Courbes, Ambrugeat, Montaignac-Saint-Hippolyte, Chamberet, Sarroux, Brive, Saint-Pardoux-L'ortigier, Allassac.
For the higher-level travel overview: Corrèze.
