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✈️How to get to FOREZTIVAL
Planning your trip to FOREZTIVAL? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), about 65 km from the venue.
- Allow about 91 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Clermont-Ferrand or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
- By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
🛏️Where to stay near LE MORTIER - PLEIN AIR A TRELINS (FOREZTIVAL)
Accommodation near the FOREZTIVAL site fills up fast. Compare hotels, apartments and rentals nearby and book early to stay as close to the stage as possible.
Also consider staying around Clermont-Ferrand, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.
Estimated travel time to the site
| Distance | 🚗 Car / taxi | 🚴 Bike | 🚶 On foot |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~1 km | ~3 min | ~4 min | ~12 min |
| ~3 km | ~7 min | ~12 min | ~36 min |
| ~5 km | ~11 min | ~20 min | ~1 h |
| ~10 km | ~22 min | ~40 min | ~2 h |
Public transport: depends on the network around Clermont-Ferrand.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️FOREZTIVAL 2026 weather
Weather in LE MORTIER - PLEIN AIR A TRELINS in July 2026?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 44% of days
| 2025 | Light drizzle | 23° / 14° | 2 rainy days |
| 2024 | Overcast | 25° / 17° | 1 rainy day |
| 2023 | Light rain | 26° / 16° | 1 rainy day |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
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🗺️Things to do near FOREZTIVAL
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around FOREZTIVAL. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Clermont-Ferrand and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
Foreztival 2026: Eclectic Festival at Le Mortier in Trélins
Foreztival takes over Le Mortier outdoor venue in Trélins from July 31 to August 2, 2026. This festival features 10 artists illustrating the diversity of current music in the Monts du Forez. Since its creation, the event has established itself as a friendly summer gathering in Loire. The natural setting of Le Mortier provides a verdant backdrop to this eclectic and accessible outdoor musical celebration.
The 2026 edition offers varied programming blending rock, pop, electronic, and French chanson. The lineup favors artists who reach a broad audience in a festive and intergenerational spirit. This accessible programming encourages discovery and sharing in the friendly atmosphere characteristic of regional festivals.
Musically, Foreztival explores a wide spectrum of current music without limiting itself to a specific genre. The festival celebrates French and international musical diversity in an exceptional natural setting. For lovers of eclectic festivals, accessible programming, and rural settings, it's the unmissable Forez summer rendezvous.
❓FAQ
When is Foreztival 2026 and how many nights does it last?
The 20th edition of Foreztival runs from Friday 31 July to Sunday 2 August 2026 — three nights of concerts in Trelins, in the Loire département, between Saint-Étienne, Lyon and Clermont-Ferrand.
How many stages are there?
Three: the Monts stage, the Plaine stage and the Magma stage. The headliners play the Monts stage, with Josman on Friday at 11.20pm, Disiz on Saturday at 9.50pm and Bigflo et Oli closing on Sunday at 9.35pm.
Is camping free?
The long-standing campsite is free and needs no booking — it is open to anyone holding a festival ticket and sits a 10-minute walk from the concert site, opening on Friday 31 July at 10.30am and closing on Monday 3 August at midday. New for 2026, the paid Camping Zen is a fenced, round-the-clock guarded area with its own toilets, for a flat 13 € per person for the whole festival, free for under-16s. Vehicles are banned inside the campsites, but parking is free, including a dedicated lot for converted vans and campervans.
What is there to do during the day before the concert site opens?
La Clairière, a new hub in the middle of the campsite, is open from 11am to 6pm with a bar, food trucks, street-art performances, music quizzes, games, a pop-up library and DJ sets. Right opposite you will find the showers, toilets, drinking water points, the harm-reduction stand and phone charging.
What food and drink is on offer?
La Cantine Forezienne serves regional specialities, including the signature Tartifourme — available in a vegetarian version too — and charcuterie from Chazal in Trelins, plus local Choc et Vous ice cream in the afternoon. Food trucks round out the offer and every one of them serves at least one vegetarian option. At the bars, all beers come from breweries within 50 km (Ninkasi, La BIM, La Canaille, la Limaille, la Brasserie Stéphanoise), alongside around ten Côtes du Forez wines.
Which is the nearest railway station?
Boën-sur-Lignon, a 20-minute walk from the festival. Groups of two to five travellers can use the TER « Illico Promo Vacances » deal for 40 % off, with free travel for under-12s. By coach, Cars Région lines L31, L22 and L33 serve the festival for 2 € per journey.
Are there shuttles home after the shows?
Yes — three BioGNV-powered return shuttle routes leave every night from the D8 road, opposite the Trelins cooperative winery: to Montbrison at 2am, 3am and 4am, to Feurs at 1.45am, 2.45am and 3.45am, and to Noirétable at 1.30am, 2.30am and 3.30am. Booking is compulsory, seats are limited and a 2 € contribution per journey applies.
Do children need a ticket?
No, entry is free for under-12s on presentation of proof of age, and no booking is required.
