The celestial disc mystery
Grotte du Loup
A stone's throw from Lake Aiguebelette, the small village of Nances hides a fascinating trail, plunging into a dense and verdant forest. This is where the Wolf Cave is nestled, a place full of mysteries and legends...
For this autumn outing, Anaïs, Aixplore guide, offers you an adventure and reflection walk: an orienteering course to find the trace of the famous "celestial disc" — a mysterious object linked to stars and ancient beliefs.
Between exploration, observation and riddles, families will become true sky archaeologists!
🪶 Main activity
🗺 Orienteering course "The celestial disc mystery"
Using markers and a map provided by Anaïs, families will follow an easy orienteering course, marked with clues.
Each stage will offer a small riddle related to the theme of the sky, stars and ancient beliefs. The adventure will lead to the Wolf Cave, the mysterious goal of the outing, where children will discover a small symbolic surprise.
👉 Objective: explore, cooperate and wonder while discovering the links between nature, history and imagination.
🌠 Theme
› Discover the Nances forest using an orienteering course.
› Solve riddles inspired by the sky and local legends.
› Observe light, shadows and landscape shapes.
› Stimulate curiosity, imagination and team spirit.
🌼 What your children will experience
A nature adventure between forest and mystery.
Learning orientation and map reading.
Discovering a fascinating geological site.
The pleasure of solving riddles as a family and imagining stories of stars and wolves.
🌸 Practical information
🗺️ Distance : 2,5 km
⚙ Difficulty : Easy – suitable for children (sometimes uneven path)
👨👩👧👦 Audience : Parents and children aged 5-12 (7 families max)
🎒 To bring : Closed shoes, water, hat, windbreaker. Orienteering equipment provided.
🚗 Access : Location communicated a few days before. Carpooling via dedicated WhatsApp group.
☀ Weather : In case of rain, outing postponed or refunded.
BOOK THIS OUTING
Date
Sunday, September 13, 2026
13H00-17H00
Option
Participants
Total
20€
7 families max