About

Désaignes is over 2000 years old and was in its prime in the Middle Ages. The village is still teeming with relics: the remnants of a 12th century fortress, a 14th century château, ramparts and 3 of the 4 gateways to the village.

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Spoken languages

  • French

Opening date

All year round daily.

Rates

Group rate available for 10 people or more.


Means of payment

  • Cash
  • Bank/credit card
  • Check

Services

  • Not accessible in a wheelchair

Situation

GPS location: 44.995272, 4.516512

Alert

 

🚲 Dolce Via – Roadworks in Saint-Martin-de-Valamas

From 19 to 30 October 2026, the RD120 road will be closed during the day (7:30 am–6:00 pm) at the bridge over the Saliouse.

⚠️ The local diversion will use part of the Dolce Via. Cyclists, please take extra care and follow the signs near the roadworks and while travelling along the diversion route.

The road will reopen every evening from 6:00 pm and at weekends.

 

🚲 Ardèche Marathon
⚠️ Exceptional closure of the Dolce Via
Between Le Cheylard and La Voulte-sur-Rhône
Sunday 25 October, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Closed to vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians due to the Ardèche Marathon.