Welcome to Bor-et-Bar, in the heart of the magnificent Viaur Valley! Here, nature reveals itself in all its wild splendor: stunning landscapes, paths that wind along the river, and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for an invigorating getaway.
One town, two villages: Bor, which proudly overlooks the valley, and Bar, nestled lower down, close to the Viaur River. Do you like old stones? Perfect, you'll be served! The schist houses topped with flagstones give a crazy charm to this corner of nature of the destination.
Wild escape in the heart of the Viaur valley
Bor-and-Bar
Bor-et-Bar is the meeting place for nature lovers! Head to the Viaur Valley, with its breathtaking curves and panoramas. At each turn, marvel at discovering a new point of view. Admire this Viaur river which winds between Aveyron and Tarn. Its banks are perfect for a bucolic hike or a picnic break with your feet in the water!
Adventure and nature at
Rock of Gorb
Looking for an adrenaline rush? Roc du Gorb is a must-see spot for outdoor activities! Côté climbing, Its 135 channels are suitable for beginners and experienced climbers alike. Here, climbing is experienced in a friendly atmosphere and with free access. Need advice or an itinerary? The guidebook of the site is available in the tourist information offices of Villefranche de Rouergue, Najac and Villeneuve.
And why not the via via ferrata ? Between ladders and footbridges, defy gravity and enjoy breathtaking panoramas over the Viaur valley.
The Viaur Valley on foot
Hiking in Bor-et-Bar
From Bor-et-Bar, we offer three walking trails between 5 and 10 km to explore the Viaur Valley. Nice trails that wind between nature, panoramas, small hamlets and villages. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a more sporty walk, each route has some nice surprises in store for you!
Where to sleep in Bor-et-Bar?
In Bor-et-Bar, you will find several options for spending a peaceful night in the heart of the Viaur Valley. Cozy guest house, country cottage or camping in the heart of nature, find the ideal accommodation for your getaway.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the inhabitants of Bor-et-Bar called?
The inhabitants of Bor-et-Bar are called the Barois.
Where is the commune of Bor-et-Bar?
The commune of Bor-et-Bar is located in the west of the Aveyron department, close to the Tarn.
Can you rent equipment to do the via ferrata?
Yes, the Villefranche Pyrénées association rents equipment in Bor-et-Bar. More information here.
