Sporting Activities
Brochures available at the tourist bureau of
Tence-Chénéreilles-Le mas de Tence. Site : www.ot-tence.fr
Tour of the Lavalette dam site, 32 Km of arrowed course starting at the
nautical base, recommended experience, 6 to 7 hours of walking delights.
Horse riding 
Ranch Tagada, Tence (La Papeterie), Christian HORTOLA, horses and poneys
Bikes and mountain bikes![]()
All year rental at Marcon Cycles, Tence. Opened every day in July and August.
You can rent a mountain bike for rides
around the Lavalette dam, 7, 12 et 28 km rides. For more information call the
Tence Tourist bureau tél. (33) 04-71-59-81-99. Internet : www.ot-tence.fr
Fishing
Private ponds
Tence : Bathelane lake – Rainbow trouts - Opened from march
to september.
Le Mazet-Saint-Voy : "Les moulins du Bouchat" –
3 ponds – " fario" and "rainbow" trouts, farmed salmon,
loan of fishing gear – Opened every day on july, august and september
A fishing permit called « vacances » is available for 23 uros. It gives the right of fishing during a period of 15 consecutive days in the period going from the 15th of june to the 30th of september. Those who would get the Club Halieutique permit can fish freely in the Haute-Loire region? Additional information available « guide de la Pêche en Haute-Loire » : Fédération de Pêche et de Protection du Milieu Aquatique de la Haute-Loire – 32, rue Henri Chas – 43000 Le Puy-en-Velay – tél. (33) 04-71-09-09-44
Sailing
French school sailing – Lavalette Dam, Lapte
Introduction and proficiency courses for sailing dinghy or wind
surfing, sailing rides, regattas, rental of equipement.
Opened from april to november.
Golf
Chambon-sur-Lignon :Riondet, La Pierre de Lune – A golf course located in a middle altitude region, wonderful surrondings, 18 holes plus 3 holes for pratice and a putting green, introduction and proficiency training courses, club house, bar, restaurant – Opened from March 31 to November 15 – Internet http://www.golf-chambon.com
Tence : Putting golf at le Pont du Mazel in the forest of Crouzillac, 2 hectares of magnificent surroundings. This new game is a mixture of ordinary golf rules and mini golf. It uses only a putter club.– 9 holes – Bar – Opened from may to october - Internet http://www.putting-golf.com
Tennis
Tence :Tennis club with 5 outside
courts. Court rental all year.
Tennis open tournament in july. Tél. (33) 04-71-59-83-62 ou (33) 04-71-59-81-14
Chambon-sur-Lignon : Domaine du Fraisse.
4 covered courts in green-set and 7 open-air courts in mateco. Tennis school,
training courses, courts rental, opened all year round.
Internet http://www.tennis-chambon-sur-lignon.com
Escalabre
« Parc d'aventure de l'ecureuil » at "Le Chambon sur Lignon" takes you through differents heights above ground and you trudge through the forest with all the safety material needed. Opened to a public aged from 4 to 84. It functions from may to october (reservation recommanded). Internet : http://perso.wanadoo.fr/parc-ecureuil
Climbing
French climbing school of Mezenc at "Les Estables". Opened from may to september