Lozere places to visit and attractions
Below you can explore some of the most popular highlights and places of interest in the Lozere department of Languedoc-Roussillon. See also our Lozere travel guide
Aumont Aubrac
Not perhaps a major destination but Aumont-Aubrac is pleasant to explore when you are nearby See Aumont Aubrac guide
Castelbouc
The tiny village of Castelbouc, in the Gorges du Tarn, is very lovely and in an exceptional riverside location See Castelbouc guide
Florac
Both the surrounding scenery and the town centre of Florac make it a very enjoyable destination See Florac guide
Gorges de la Jonte
Less dramatic and less well known than the Gorges du Tarn north of here, the Gorges de la Jonte are also very scenic and a pleasure to explore See Gorges de la Jonte guide Gorges du Tarn
The cliffs and deep wooded slopes of the Gorges du Tarn make it one of the most lovely places in France to explore See Gorges du Tarn guide
Ispagnac
Ispagnac is a pretty village with medieval origins and a roman style church See Ispagnac guide
La Garde-Guerin
The isolated village of La Garde-Guerin is one of the best preserved and unspoiled French villages that we have visited See La Garde-Guerin guide
La Malène
La Malène is a pretty village on the Tarn river in the Gorges du Tarn See La Malène guide
Le Pont de Montvert
The village of Le Pont-de-Montvert is one of the prettiest villages in the Cevennes National Park, on the river Tarn See Le Pont de Montvert guide
Les loups du Gevaudan
The Loups de Gevaudan park is a chance to see wolves living in semi-liberty in France See Les loups du Gevaudan guide
Les Vignes
Les Vignes is a village on the banks of the Tarn river, surrounded by impressive craggy hills See Les Vignes guide
Marvejols
The quiet regional town of Marvejols has several interesting historic monuments to discover See Marvejols guide
Mende
On the northern edge of the Cevennes National Park, Mende itself has a cathedral and other interesting sites to visit See Mende guide
Meyrueis
The small rivers that meet in the centre of the town and the lively atmosphere in summer make Meyrueis a popular detour with those exploring the scenic highlights in Lozere See Meyrueis guide
Montbrun
The small but very pretty village of Montbrun is at the eastern end of the Gorges du Tarn See Montbrun guide
Quezac
Quezac is a small village in Lozere with a remarkable medieval bridge See Quezac guide
Saint-Chely-du-Tarn
Saint-Chely-du-Tarn is in an idyllic spot within the western part of the Gorges du Tarn See Saint-Chely-du-Tarn guide
Sainte-Enimie
Sainte-Enimie is the most extensive, and perhaps the most interesting, of the pretty villages along the Gorges du Tarn See Sainte-Enimie guideFor more information see the Lozere guide
Market towns & days in Lozere
all markets in morning unless otherwise stated
Bagnols-les-Bains: Thursday
Ispagnac: Tuesday & Saturday
Langogne: Saturday
Le Pont du Montvert: Wednesday (high season only)
Marvejols: Tuesday & Saturday
Mende: Saturday all day
Saint-Chely-d'Apcher: Thursday
Sainte-Enimie: Wednesday & Saturday
Villefort: Thursday
Tourist attractions to visit in Lozere
The following sites have received official "tourist classifications"...
Zoo or wildlife park
Maison des vautours (vultures)
Parc à loups du Gévaudan (wolves): See tourist guide
Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie
Sites of Natural Beauty
Aven Armand (grotte)
Cascade du Déroc
Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux
Towns classified as Recommended Detours
Marvejols: See tourist guide
Villages classified as "most beautiful villages"
La Garde-Guerin: See tourist guide
Sainte-Enimie: See tourist guide
Grand Sites of France
Gorges du Tarn: See tourist guide