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La Montagne des Lamas: A Touch of the Andes in the Vosges

Meet gentle llamas and alpacas amidst stunning mountain scenery at this unique Vosges attraction. A delightful experience for all ages.

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Nestled in the Vosges Mountains, La Montagne des Lamas offers a unique opportunity to encounter llamas and alpacas in a serene, natural setting. This charming attraction provides an escape into the picturesque world of these Andean animals, complete with walking trails and panoramic views.

A brief summary to La montagne des Lamas

  • Monday 10 am-12 pm
  • Friday 10 am-12 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-12 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-12 pm

Local tips

  • Check the official website for the most up-to-date opening hours, as they vary seasonally.
  • Avoid bringing strollers; opt for baby carriers, as the terrain is uneven.
  • Visit during the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
  • Consider bringing some fresh vegetables to feed the llamas for a more interactive experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If arriving by car, navigate towards La Bresse. From Gérardmer, follow the D417 to La Bresse. Once in La Bresse, look for signs for 'La Montagne des Lamas' and turn onto Route de la Basse des Feignes. The destination is at number 21. Parking is available next to the Auberge le Couchetat, followed by a 150-meter walk. Parking is free.

  • Public Transport

    To reach La Montagne des Lamas via public transport, take a train to Épinal or Gérardmer. From either location, a local bus can take you to La Bresse. Check local bus schedules for routes to La Bresse. From the center of La Bresse, it is approximately a 1km walk to La Montagne des Lamas at 21 Route de la Basse des Feignes. Bus fares within La Bresse typically cost around €2. Ensure you check the return bus times.

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La Montagne des Lamas, located in La Bresse, is an unexpected delight in the heart of the Vosges Mountains. This unique attraction is home to a herd of llamas and alpacas, originating from the Andes Mountains, who roam freely in a verdant setting at an altitude of 900 meters. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil environment, observing and interacting with these gentle creatures. The experience is particularly popular with families, offering an educational opportunity to learn about the animals' care and origin. Knowledgeable staff are available to answer questions and provide insights into the llamas and alpacas. Some animals can even be petted. The park features walking trails that allow visitors to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscape. From the hillside, there are panoramic views of the valley of La Bresse. The visit typically involves a presentation video, followed by entry into the park where the animals roam freely. A caretaker is present to answer questions and distribute food to feed the animals. La Montagne des Lamas began in 1994 with the acquisition of four llamas and four alpacas from the Andes Mountains. After a journey of thousands of kilometers, they arrived in La Bresse, establishing what has become a beloved local attraction.

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