Milou's donkeys

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Rioupes, 05250 La Joue du Loup
Want to discover the landscapes of Dévoluy in an original way? Come and explore the Dévoluy massif at the pace of long ears, on foot or by horse-drawn carriage! You can also try out the new cosmetics workshops based on donkey milk!
- Donkey sledding
A fun and original activity, particularly popular with children, under adult supervision.
Available durations: 15 min, 30 min

- Sleigh ride – draft horse
Enjoy a winter sleigh ride pulled by a draft horse to discover the snowy landscapes of Le Dévoluy.
Duration: approximately 40 min

Animal welfare information
For the respect and well-being of the horse, the sleigh is subject to a weight limit.
Maximum total weight: 160 kg (tolerance ± 10 kg)
This limit is strictly enforced, as the sleigh requires considerable physical effort from the horse, especially in winter conditions.

- Winter carriage ride – draft horse
A friendly ride to enjoy winter in a different way, comfortably seated.
Duration: approximately 45 min.

- Farm visit & animal care
Discover farm life in winter and participate in the daily care of the animals.
Duration: approximately 40 min.

- Raclette carriage ride
A warm and gourmet moment: a carriage ride followed by a raclette tasting.
Duration: approximately 1 hr 30 min.

For more information, call +33 (0)6 59 28 63 86.

Services

Animals accepted

Services offered

Quality standards

Quality standards
Famille plusFamille plus

Rates

Pack donkey rental
- 2-hour ride: €47
- Half-day (≈ 3 hours): €53
- Full day: €65
- Evening ride (5pm–8pm): €55
- Trekking (1 day or more): prices on request

Carriage ride – Around La Joue-du-Loup
- Adults: €60/person
- Children (5–10 years old): €40
- Children (under 5 years old): free
Group rates: on request

Carriage shuttle – La Joue-du-Loup ↔ Auberge du Col du Festre
- One way: €30/adult – €20/child (5–10 years old) – free (under 5 years old)
- Round trip: €50/adult – €35/child (5–10 years old) – free (under 5 years old)
Group rates: on request

DIY cosmetics workshop
Make your own moisturizing cream with donkey milk
- Price: €20/person

Donkey sled
Sled pulled by a donkey (max. weight: 40 kg/sled)
- 15 min: €15/sled
- 30 min: €25/sled

Horse-drawn carriage
Horse-drawn carriage ride (4 adults or 2 adults + 3 children)
- 40 min: €40/person

Tour of the donkey farm (40 min)
- Adults: €11
- Children: €7
- Under 5 years old: free
Family pack €28 (2 adults + 1-2 children) with 10% off cosmetics during the visit.

Donkey milk cosmetics
Solid soaps and shampoos (24% donkey milk), made in Le Dévoluy.
On sale on site: don't hesitate to ask!

Carriage raclette:
Come and enjoy an original raclette at the pace of Mia, our Percheron mare (2 or 4 people max).
Lunch only.

Large families or groups: please contact me.

Payment methods

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Openings

Monday
10:00 - 17:00

Tuesday
10:00 - 17:00

Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00

Thursday
10:00 - 17:00

Friday
10:00 - 17:00

Saturday
Closed

Sunday
10:00 - 17:00

Monday
10:00 - 17:00

Tuesday
10:00 - 17:00

Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00

Thursday
10:00 - 17:00

Friday
10:00 - 17:00

Saturday
Closed

Sunday
10:00 - 17:00

Location

Milou's donkeys
Rioupes, 05250 La Joue du Loup

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • In the country
  • Mountain view
  • Mountain location

Access

Access
  • Meeting place is variable.
Updated on 11 March 2026 at 11:24
by Office de Tourisme du Dévoluy
(Offer identifier : 6484497)
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