Presentation

During this guided hike led by the Friends of Old Arbresle, you will discover the geological diversity of Arbresle: observation of rock outcrops, explanation of their formation, observation of their use in the city's monuments.

A 4 km guided walking tour exploring the geological diversity of Arbresle: observation of rock outcrops (gneiss, limestone, sandstone, puddingstone, moraine, etc.), explanation of their formation history, and observation of their use, depending on their type, in the town's monuments and houses, as well as in economic activities such as lime kilns, tile factories, and coal mines. The tour also discusses "imported" stones, such as marble and slate, used in the construction of some of the town's monuments.

Details concerning animals : Kept on a leash

Comfort and amenities

Services

  • Pet Friendly
  • Guided tours

Equipment

  • Screening Room

Rates / opening

Prices

Full price: €5 (from 6 people), Adult group package: €30 (for groups of less than 6 people).

Opening

From 01/01 to 31/12 every day.

On demand.

Payment method

  • Cheque
  • Cash
  • Bank transfer