Ferme Pédagogique Au Fer à Cheval
Au Fer À Cheval is a pedagogical farm center situated in the heart of the Alban mountains (Tarn, France), offering educational farm experiences, holiday colonies, and discovery classes. The facility hosts 63 beds in eco-renovated guesthouses plus 30 camping spots on its farm grounds. Activities center on horseback riding, animal care, nature-based learning, and environmental education, with a strong emphasis on family atmosphere and supervised group experiences. The center has operated for 37 years and is approved by French education and youth authorities for school classes and summer programs. (via official site)
- swimming pool
- playground
- horseback riding
- dining hall
- farm animals
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Mont-Roc (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ ʁɔk]; Occitan: Montròc) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
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- Carrefour Contact
Spar- Utile
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- Carrefour Contact
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Station Service Élan
🍽️ Food & drink
- Le Barry
- La mise à l'eau
- PIZZA VALLEE
➕ Medical
- Pharmacie Gutierrez
- Pharmacie Roques
- Docteur Kaveh
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Toilettes
🎾 Sports
- Soccer
- Swimming pool
- Tennis
🏧 ATM & bank
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What types of accommodation are available?
Eco-renovated gîtes (cottages) with rooms of 6, 8, or 10 beds organized by age group, and wooden tent structures for camping. Full board, self-catering, or day-visit options are available.
What activities and meals are included?
Activities include horseback riding (3–5 sessions weekly depending on program), animal care, nature activities, water sports, rock climbing, and group entertainment. Meals are home-prepared using 70% or more locally and organically sourced ingredients.
Do you accept school groups?
Yes, the center holds official approval from the National Education Ministry (81-00-20) and Ministry of Youth and Sports (081-203-256) and specializes in educational discovery classes.
What payment options are available?
Installment plans (4 payments interest-free), chèques vacances, e-connect, and CAF partnerships are accepted.
How can I make a reservation?
Bookings can be made online at auferacheval-resa.com, by phone at 05 63 55 84 57, or by email at [email protected].
How many pitches does Ferme Pédagogique Au Fer à Cheval have?
Ferme Pédagogique Au Fer à Cheval has around 30 pitches.
When is Ferme Pédagogique Au Fer à Cheval open?
Ferme Pédagogique Au Fer à Cheval is open Year-round.
What languages are spoken at Ferme Pédagogique Au Fer à Cheval?
Staff at Ferme Pédagogique Au Fer à Cheval speak French.
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