A picnic in the great outdoors is a special moment, and the Ardèche offers many picnic spots in enchanting settings. Whether you are looking for shade under a century-old tree, a refreshing river bank or a picnic area, you will find many places to enjoy a break in the open air.
Picnic basket – local produce to take away
Want to meal in the heart of nature, without compromising on quality and gourmandise ? Our picnic baskets are the ideal solution to combine local flavors and a moment of relaxation. Made by restaurants committed and gourmet boutiques, they bring together the best of local products, favoring local and seasonal ingredients.
Artisanal charcuterie, matured cheeses, crusty breads, sun-drenched fruits, sweet treats… Each cart is an invitation to savor theArdèche otherwise, wherever you are. Perfect for a break by a river, a hike in the countryside or a moment of sharing under the chestnut trees.
A simple and delicious way to support the local locals while enjoying an authentic and gourmet experience. Let yourself be tempted and create your own tasty break in the heart of the Ardèche landscapes!
How to choose the ideal place for a picnic?
To choose the best place for a picnic, several criteria can come into play. In Ardèche, opt for a place where nature is preserved, offering shade for sunny days, and ideally close to a water point such as a river or a stream for a refreshing setting. Look for picnic areas furnished, often with tables and benches, which facilitate comfort, especially if you are going on a family. The comfort is still appreciable even on vacation!
Picnic in Ardèche: between nature and conviviality
The Ardèche is full of places ideal for a picnic in all simplicity, without "fuss". Rivers such as the Ardèche, the Chassezac, La Beaume or the Thines offer green settings where you can lay down your tablecloth (Vichy please!) and dip your feet in the water. Whether after a hike or a day of sightseeing or hiking, these places are perfect for recharging your batteries, refreshing yourself and filling up!
Hiking and picnic areas in the Cévennes
For hiking in the Cévennes of Ardèche, the picnic areas scattered along the trails are perfect places to stop for a bite to eat. In the heart of wooded landscapes, or sunnier for autumn days, they allow you to take a gourmet break while enjoying the panoramas exceptional in the region.
