VISITS
In the Jura...
The HERISSON Farm
At 9 km, between Doucier and the Herisson waterfalls, come take a nature and adventure break.
Natural reserve with mini farm and inn; horse riding.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.25.72.95 or 00.33.6.30.08.51.65
www.fermepedagogique-jura.com
THE HERISSON WATERFALLS
At 9 km, a beautiful hike of 3.7 km along 31 jumps of the Herisson (rivier)
www.cascades-du-herisson.fr
LA BOISSELLERIE "ESPRIT JURA" in DOUCIER (3 km)
Wood products, wooden toys, souvenir shop, mocal products
Phone: 00.33.3.84.47.22.06.
http://www.espritjura.com
Louis PASTEUR's House (30 mn from Chalain)
Explore the incredibly preserved home and laboratory of the vaccine's inventor against rabies and of the pasteurization.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.66.11.72
www.academie-sciences.fr/pasteur.htm
THE FANTASTIC GARDEN
Adventure and discovery in a labyrinth with clipped hedges in Saint-Maur, nearby Lons-le-Saunier (23 km)
Phone: 00.33.3.84.44.26.35
http://www.jardinfantastique.fr
CRUISE ON THE LOUISIANE
On the Lake Vouglans, at 25 km, possibility to have lunch (on reservation)
Phone: 00.33.3.84.25.46.78
http://www.bateaux-croisieres.com/
COMTE's HOUSE
At 30 km, visit the Comte's house in Poligny (local cheese).
A fun, educational and sensory experience.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.37.78.40
http://www.maison-du-comte.com
THE HOUSE OF THE WATERFALLS
Audiovisual area and museum: classified natural site.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.25.77.36
www.cascades-du-herisson.fr
Up to the North, in the Doubs department...
HUSKY PARK
37 km from Chalain, travel in a world between dogs and wolfs.
Phone: 00.33.3.81.69.20.20
www.parcpolaire.com
SAUT DU DOUBS BOATS
In Villers-le-Lac (105 km), embark on a riverboat to discover "Le Saut du Doubs" ( a 27 meter waterfall)
Phone: 00.33.3.81.68.13.25
www.sautdudoubs.fr
DINO- ZOO
At 103 km, between Pontarlier and Besancon, a prehistoric park where you can discover the animal evolution for 50 million years
Phone: 00.33.3.81.59.31.31.
http://www.dino-zoo.com/
GOUFFRE DE POUDREY (Caves)
Between Besancon and Pontarlier, near the RN 57
Light and music show.
Phone: 00.33.3.81.59.31.31
www.gouffredepoudrey.com
TOWNS
ARBOIS
30 mn from Chalain, discover Arbois
A wine and gourmet city.
Phone: 00.33.3.66.55.50.
www.arbois.com
LONS LE SAUNIER
Capital of the Jura, spa town, market every Thursday
Phone: 00.33.3.84.24.65.01.
www.ville-lons-le-saunier.com
SUPERMAKET
SUPER U
In Champagnole (23 km), open every day from 8.30 am until 7.30 pm and on sunday from 8.30 am until noon
Phone: 00.33.3.52.31.06.
CAVES
LES MOIDONS
At 29 km on the way to Arbois, in the heart of the Jura forest, guided tour of 45 minutes followed by a light and music show.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.51.74.94
http://www.grottesdesmoidons.com/
MUSEUMS
LES MACHINES A NOURRIR LE MONDE
In Clairvaux-les-Lacs (15 Km), 100 hand-made wooden models.
Phone : 00.33.3.84.25.81.77
www.museemaquettebois.fr
MUSEUM OF THE WINE in ARBOIS
Discover the different stages of the fabrication of the regional wine and continue with a tour in wine cellars.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.66.60.45.
http://musees-franchecomte.com/index.php?p=233
LA VACHE QUI RIT HOUSE (famous cheese)
In Lons-le-Saunier (30 km), for teh children a fun and an interactive tour.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.43.54.10.
www.lamaisondelavachequirit.com
ACTIVITIES
MONKEY FOREST (on site)
Adventure tour (tree climbing)
Phone: 00.33.6.20.14.63.03.
www.jura-outdoor.com
SIDWAY (On site)
Hiking and initiation of Segway.
Phone: 00.33.6.59.00.25.51.
www.sidway.fr
WATER SKIING
25 km away, try out waterskiing on the beautiful lake of Vouglans.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.25.49.59.
www.cmnj.fr
BOWLING 1055
In Perrigny (24 km), open every day from 10.00 am until 1.00 am.
12 bowling lanes, laser game, kid park, billiards room, restaurant, ...
Phone: 03.84.87.10.55.
www.1055.fr
GO KARTING
35 km from Chalain, in Moirans-en-Montagne, have a go on the indoor or outdoor karting track.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.42.69.58.
www.juracingkart.com
CANOE / KAYAK
Canoe down the River Ain (easy courses of 7 km), free transport at the beginning of the campsite in front of the reception, every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday from 10.00 am (return to 1.00 pm). You have to register at reception.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.51.27.44.
www.woka.fr
AMAROCK
From the campsite (with personal car), canyoning, as from 14 years,
special campers tariff 33 € / pers. ; inscription at reception
Climbing, aquatic hikes, canyoning, via ferrata, abseiling.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.44.78.53
http://www.amarock.fr
GOLF of VAL DE SORNE
18-hole golf course, 6-hole course open to all.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.43.04.80.
www.valdesorne.fr
ULTRALIGHT MOTORISED
Discover the Lake District from the sky with Alizée in Doucier (4 km)
Contact : Jean François Putod (Phone: 00.33.3.84.25.71.95 / 00.33.6.33.32.52.96)
www.alize-ulm.com
LES ROUSSES resort in the High Jura (45 minutes from Chalain) proposes 38 activities for all tastes and all ages.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.60.02.55
http://www.lesrousses.com/
RESTAURANTS
Restaurant le Cottage (on site)
Open evevry day
Jura spacialties, grill, dinners concerts.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.44.17.58.
Melting Pot Bar (on site)
open from mid April until mid September; from 8.30 am until midnight.
In DOUCIER (3 Km)
Restaurant - creperie - LE PIC VERT
pancakes, regional meals, terrace, indoor and outdoor playgrounds, restaurant room with chimney
open every day from 12.00 noon till 10.00 pm
Phone :00.33.3.84.25.44.49
LE LACUSTRE
Pizzeria-grill-ice-creams, covered terrace
Open 7 days a week.
Phone :00.33.3.84.25.73.00
Restaurant LA SARRAZINE
Grill, cooking over a wood fire.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.25.70.60.
A bit further….
GLACE DE LA FERME in Fontenu (1 km walk)
Farm shop and tasting of homemade ice cream.
Phone: 00.33.3.25.75.50.
L'ESCAPADE in Chatillon (12km)
Enjoy local meals indoor or on the panoramic terrace
Open every day (except Saturday for lunch)
Phone: 00.33.3.84.25.70.20
LE PIRATE restaurant-grill
In the center of CHAMPAGNOLE (23km), terrasse, local meals.
Phone: 00.33.3.84.52.51.46
AUX DELICES D'ASIE
Chinese specialities in CHAMPAGNOLE (23 km, close on Mondays)
Phone: 00.33.3.84.52.41.51
PARTNERS WEBSITES
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