LA FERME DE L'AUROCH
9 km on the way to the Herisson waterfalls,a buffalo breeding parc with children’s farm, restaurant and local products http://www.ferme-auroch.com/
LE CONIFER
On the Swiss border, 72 km away, take a steam train on a 7 km ride between Pontarlier and Vallorbe http://www.coni-fer.org/
BATEAUX DU SAUT DU DOUBS
At Villers-le-Lac (105 km), board on a boat to discover the Doubs River and its 27meters down falls www.sautdudoubs.fr
DINO- ZOO 103 km north-west, between Pontarlier and Besançon, a prehistorical park with reproduction of dinosaurs http://www.dino-zoo.com/
CAVES
LES MOIDONS
29 km on the road leading to Arbois, in the heart of the forest, take a 45 minutes guided tour and enjoy the light show http://www.grottesdesmoidons.com/
LES MACHINES A NOURRIR LE MONDE
In Clairvaux-les-Lacs (15 km), an exhibition of 100 scaled-down wooden models, entirely hand-made by an unusual character over 45 years. www.museemaquettebois.fr/pages/galeripag.html
MUSEE DE LA BOISSELLERIE
In Bois d’Amont, 55 km away in the High Jura, a presentation of the old wooden trades in an old-fashioned sawmill http://morez1900.free.fr/Boissellerie.htm
ACTIVITES
WATER SKIING 25 km away, try out waterskiing on beautiful Lake Vouglans www.jura-tourism.com
Canoe down the River Ain (easy courses of 7 km), free transport at the beginning of the camp-site in front of the reception, every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday with 10h (return to 13h). You must register at reception.
On the site, initiation with the climbing as from 8 years, every Thursday in July and August from 14h to 17h; participation of 7€/pers; inscription at the reception. ·
From the campsite (with personal car), canyoning, as from 14 years, every Friday ; schedule: from 13h30 to 17h30; special tariff camper 33 euros ; inscription at reception http://www.amarock.fr
ULTRALIGHT MOTORISED
Discover the Lake District from the sky with Alizée in Doucier (5 km)
Contact : Jean François Putod (Ph : 03.84.25.71.95 / 06.33.32.52.96)
LES ROUSSES resort in the high Jura proposes, 45 minutes from Chalain
38 activities for all tastes and all ages. http://www.lesrousses.com/
RESTAURANTS
in DOUCIER (3 Km)
Restaurant-bar LA TONNELLE Regional meals and panoramic terrace at the back
Tél : 03.84.25.74.90
LE LACUSTRE
Pizzeria-grill-ice-creams, covered terrace
Phone : 03.84.25.73.00
