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- Location: Mornant (69440)
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Around the Cirque de Saint-Même
From the Cirque de Saint-Même and its waterfalls to the Hauts de Chartreuse plateaus via 3 Pas to the Croix de l'Alpe (1,821 m).
Very beautiful view.
Le Pinet then La Croix de l'Alpe
From the small hamlet of La Plagne, summit of Le Pinet (1,867m), beautiful view to the west, then summit of La Croix de l'Alpe (1,821m) via the Chalets de l'Alpe.
Around the Couzon Dam
Walk in the Pilat, 6 km from Rive de Gier, around the beautiful Lake Barrage du Couzon.
Around and in the Combe d'Allier
A long, bucolic walk on the plateau of Saint-Andéol-le-Château and Saint-Jean-de-Toulas, interspersed with valleys and streams. Long but easy with little elevation gain.
The Molière and Sornin plateaus
A walk between two limestone plateaus in the Northern Vercors, passing close to the Gouffre Berger and the sharp limestone pavement.
Can be done on snowshoes in winter.
Le Moucherotte via Saint-Nizier
Climbing the Moucherotte via the east face from Saint-Nizier is a wild and little-known route. The return via the large ski jump (on foot, fortunately) is also unusual.
Yellow and green markings, as well as white/red.
Around the Bozançon
Walk around the Bozançon valley (and even the Bozançon rivers) with remains of Roman aqueducts, water mills, old railway tracks and old gold mines.
At Les Piles, you can continue up the Bozançon to the viaduct and return to Jurieux via the old railway line (an extra 2 hours).
Pic Saint-Michel circular from Les Blancs
The hike starts at the hamlet of Les Blancs near Lans and takes us to Pic St Michel via the Chemin des Anciens and the Col de l'Arc. The return journey is via Les Allières and the Pierre Berchue viewpoint.
Ridges of the Northern Vercors
A walk along the ridges of the Northern Vercors starting from Montaud, above Voreppe. Little immediate elevation gain but a bit more on the ridges. Unobstructed views all the way.
Lac du Lauzon and Col de Charnier
Beautiful wild hike in the Jarjatte valley to Lac de Lauzon and the Col de Charnier for views to the south. Return via the Col des Aurias.
Around Mornant
Walk in the Mornant countryside after visiting the medieval centre.
Grand Tour of Mornant
A long walk with little elevation gain around Mornant, with the option to visit the old village.
La Grande Moucherolle
A challenging hike with the ascent of the second highest peak in the Vercors, the Grande Moucherolle (2,284 m).
Walk in the Arinthod forest
Walk in the forest above the beautiful village of Arinthod, which you can also visit after your hike.
From La Roussillière to Les Bozançons
A wild walk, often along the Bozançon, with the option to visit special sites (Roman aqueduct).
On the plateaus and the summit of Pierre-sur-Haute
A long and extensive snowshoe walk (on foot or on cross-country skis) across the vast plateaus and valleys to the west of Pierre-sur-Haute, followed by an ascent to the summit to take in the view.
From the lower Beaujolais to the upper ridges
Walk among the vineyards of the lower Beaujolais, the forests and the ridges above.
Paths and trails marked in yellow with signs.
From the Col du Béal to Pierre sur Haute
On snowshoes or on foot, from the Col du Béal to the summit of Pierre-sur-Haute through the forest. Return via the ridges, still on theGR®3or a variant thereof.
Corrençon-en-Vercors - Le Pas Ernadant
Leaving Corrençon, you will reach the Crête des Rochers de la Balme via theGR® trail at the start, then via a steeper climb to the summit.
Croix des Boutières and knolls
A long hike across the plateaus, south of Les Estables, amongst the knolls and near Mont Gerbier de Jonc.
Le Gros Martel
Long snowshoe hike starting from the village of Méaudre. Shorter and easier starting from the Refuge des Narces.
The route is generally marked "snowshoes" all along. You may have to search a little sometimes.
Ridges and plateau of La Molière via Croix Perrin
Long snowshoe hike (or walk) on the eastern ridge of the northern Vercors overlooking the Molière plateau and return via the plateau (or in the opposite direction if the north wind is blowing on the plateau).
6 hours on foot; 7 hours on snowshoes.
Plateau de la Molière via Les Merciers
We will climb up to the La Molières plateau, which we will cross to reach the ridge and return via the ridge, with several beautiful viewpoints.
Around Sainte-Catherine de Riverie
A great day’s walk in the deep countryside of the Monts du Lyonnais.
Tour des Sucettes de Bornes
A beautiful hike around the Bellemotte mountain, first through the forest and then along a ridge offering spectacular views. The descent passes by the Sucettes de Bornes, an interesting geological curiosity.
Between Trèves and Échalas
Walk between the two villages of Bas-Pilat, crossing several streams and valleys that descend to the Gier.
The Bruyant Gorges and the Pas de la Bergère
Bucolic walk along the Bruyant, at the bottom of the gorges, before reaching the Moucherotte ridges via the Pas de la Bergère, which can be difficult in wet weather.
Do this in this direction as the descent via the Pas de la Bergère can be difficult or even dangerous after rain.
300 m below the Cabane des Ramées (south), a path on the left in a meadow (cairn) leads to the Trou St Michel, a cave that emerges from the cliff (incorrectly located on the map)
Walk in the forest above Saint-Régis-du-Coin
A long, pleasant walk in summer through beautiful forests between the Col de la République and Saint-Régis-du-Coin. Can also be done in winter with snowshoes or even cross-country skis.
Family walk around Lajoux in the Jura
There is little elevation gain and lots of forest for this walk, which is recommended in summer on the Jura plateau.
Between forests and high stubble fields in the Forez region.
Day hike with little elevation gain in the Monts du Forez and the wild Hautes Chaumes.
It is advisable to climb to the summit of Montiallier for the view.
This can be done in winter with snowshoes and even cross-country skis.
Great spot for snowkiting at the Col des Supeyres.
The Givors valleys and the Echalas plateau (long version)
A walk between Givors and Echalas, mostly through woods and along wild valleys. Although close to the town, this walk remains very natural before reaching the plateau.
The Combes de Givors
Hike in the valleys between Givors and Echalas, in unspoilt countryside just a stone's throw from a large town.
On the plateaus above Sainte-Catherine-sur-Riverie
Long hike starting from Sainte-Catherine, which passes by the summit of the Monts du Lyonnais, the Crêt Malherbe at 946m.
The Crêtes de Vars via the Val d'Escreins
A beautiful classic hike that starts from Val d'Escreins (nature reserve) and climbs up to the ridges overlooking the Vars Valley, then descends further down via another pass.
Carsac greenway, the Dordogne and the Montfort site
Walk first along a greenway (cycle and footpath) and return along the Dordogne and Château de Montfort before returning via the greenway.
La Moucherotte de Lans
An easy loop starting from the Lans-en-Vercors snow stadium to reach the summit of Moucherotte (on snowshoes or on foot).
Caution: do not descend via the Combe de Saint-Nizier if visibility is poor. Stay on the path.
Between Annonay and Burdignes
Climb and ramble along the ridges above Annonay. Beautiful view of the Alps and Pilat.
Ceillac and its hamlets via the Cols de Bramousse and du Fromage
A lovely walk on well-marked trails, long but not too difficult. There are several scenic viewpoints and the return route passes through pretty hamlets.
A circular route to Le Cugulet and the Pic d’Escreins from Guillestre
A long and challenging hike starting from Guillestre and returning via the Val d’Escreins, with magnificent views and a wild, unspoilt atmosphere.
Tour of the Pic des Toillies
Starting from the Chapelle des Clausis, we will circle a remarkable peak, passing through three mountain passes and making a short detour into Italy. Numerous lakes and the beautiful Refuge de la Blanche.
In the Gier Valley
The walk is often through woodland between Saint-Romain-en-Gier and Échalas, north of Pilat (Gier valley).
Tour of the Val de Charsac
A long walk with beautiful views, with no difficulty other than the length, on trails and paths through fairly sparse pine forests.
Circular route from Le Ponteil via the Col de Tramouillon
A long walk around the Bois du Bouchet on two different slopes with a 360° view at the beautiful Col de Tramouillon.
Circuit of the Fressinières cliffs
A walk around the cliffs overlooking the village of Fressinières, winding through rocky terrain and a beautiful forest higher up.
Please note: following the major fire in 2026, the paths may have been altered or some may be closed.
Around Petit Buëch via the Sentier des Bans trail
After taking the famous Sentier des Bans balcony path, we will cross the Petit Buech to return via a small balcony path on the other side before reaching Rabou via a small Roman bridge.
There are a few tricky sections on the balconies, especially on the way back. This is where the difficulty lies. Not suitable for those who are afraid of heights.
The Guions - Champaussel - Pra Reboul circular loop
Complements the existing routes on the Guions and Champaussel, but this time in a circular route, returning to Saint-Crépin along the old canal. A fairly easy walk in a magnificent setting with views of the valley.
The Petit Som loop from La Ruchère
Hike through forests and mountain pastures, passing by the summit of Petit Som.
The Col du Fromage shelter
A long and beautiful snowshoe hike starting from Ceillac.
Check for avalanche risks before setting off. The ascent is a grade 4/5 route through the forest. The main risk is above the pass.