In the Parc Thermal, a stream fed by the Source Savonneuse forms the central water and park landscape together with a lake, an island, and a kiosk. The Source Savonneuse is accessible from the Parc Thermal or nearby, close to the multipurpose hall.
Renting a holiday apartment in Martigny-les-Bains is one option for planning your own accommodation.
History
The thermal spa in Martigny-les-Bains opened in 1860, one year after its springs received medical recognition. The Pavillon des Sources was built around 1882 as a glazed metal structure with decorative wrought-iron work, listed as a historic monument on November 18, 1987, and classified as such on June 27, 1996. The church is also listed as a Monument historique: this was based on a decree dated March 3, 1926.
Trails and Sightseeing
The Sentier du Haumont is an easy 8.9-kilometer hiking trail; the stated duration is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, and it starts in Martigny-les-Bains. The route passes through the former Martigny-les-Bains thermal spa, which experienced its heyday at the beginning of the 20th century and was nicknamed “Le petit Versailles thermal.” It also offers a viewpoint at Haumont.
Tours of the Parc Thermal and the Pavillon des Sources take place throughout the summer during the opening hours of the Pavillon des Sources. The Pavillon des Sources features themed exhibitions and water tastings. Individual unguided visits are possible; guided tours are available on request.
Historical Sites in the Surrounding Area
The ruins of Morimond Abbey are located in the vicinity of Martigny-les-Bains. The historic site of Abbaye de Droiteval lies in the wider regional area surrounding Martigny-les-Bains. The historic sites of Abbaye de Vaux-la-Douce and Abbaye de Belfays are also located in this wider regional area. Mont Mercure hill is likewise situated in the wider regional area surrounding Martigny-les-Bains.
Other Activities
Vosges Plaine Paramoteur, based in Martigny-les-Bains or Neufchâteau, offers paramotor flights, introductory flights, and recreational flights with a qualified flight instructor.
