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The Cross of Simeon in Allan
Local authority 
6.59 mi
+1,076 ft
-1,056 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Allan (Drôme)
This hike is ideal for lovers of old buildings and nature. It takes you to the heights of Allan and its old village and 12th-century castle, now in ruins. It then leads into the heart of the forest, along small paths to La Croix de Siméon, erected in honour of a monk from Aiguebelle who was a missionary in Africa. Aimed at experienced hikers, this hike also offers panoramic views of Savasse and the Montélimar plain.
The hilltop villages at the start of Allan
Visorando Member 10.52 mi
+1,818 ft
-1,788 ft
6h 25
Moderate
Departure from Allan (Drôme)
From the old village of Allan to the castle of Rochefort-en-Valdaine, a beautiful hike on either side of the Citelle. Whether from the ruins of the old village of Allan, the castle of Rochefort or the many clearings along this hike, you will enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the Rhône valley and the surrounding mountains.
Moderator's note : private property issue? Alternative route possible, see reviews.
Ruins of the old village of Allan and Siméon's Cross
Visorando Member 
5.94 mi
+689 ft
-682 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Allan (Drôme)
This hike to the ruins of Old Allan offers panoramic views of the Rhône Valley between Donzère and Cruas. The first part of the trail alternates between wide, open woodland paths and, halfway along, you will discover the Croix Siméon. The trail then becomes narrower and more winding, remaining shaded and sheltered.
Rochefort-en-Valdaine Castle and IGN marker
Visorando Member 
9.92 mi
+1,542 ft
-1,545 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Espeluche (Drôme)
A walk to the Château de Rochefort-en-Valdaine already exists on Visorando, no. 1698620, but this one takes a completely different route.It also has a different start and finish point; it will take you to the highest point of Espeluche (IGN marker) via paths where, depending on the season, the flora and fauna will vary, as well as to the Château de Rochefort-en-Valdaine.You will pass through the charming little village of Espeluche.
The Chapel of Notre-Dame de Montceau
Visorando Member 
8.25 mi
+810 ft
-801 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Espeluche (Drôme)
A hike that is not too difficult overall, with many tarmac sections but little traffic. The final climbs to reach Butte de Montceau, whose name means ‘little hill’, and the chapel are the only challenging parts of this route. The chapel was built on the site of ancient Gallo-Roman burial grounds that were later Christianised.
The Barbara Chapel and the old village of Allan, starting from Espeluche
Visorando Member 
8.90 mi
+1,207 ft
-1,184 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Espeluche (Drôme)
This walk will take you back to the 12th century with the ruins of the Chapelle Barbara and the old village of Allan. Various views of the village of Espeluche, Mont Ventoux and the Ardèche mountains.
Notre-Dame d'Aiguebelle Abbey from Espeluche
Visorando Member 
10.62 mi
+1,450 ft
-1,434 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Espeluche (Drôme)
Starting from Espeluche, this walk will take you to Notre-Dame d'Aiguebelle Abbey. Passing through a variety of tracks, small paths and trails depending on the season, you will have the opportunity to discover a wide variety of flora and fauna.
The Bois de Jamot
Local authority 
6.91 mi
+945 ft
-935 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Espeluche (Drôme)
Walk through the Bois de Jamot, surrounded by the scent of pine trees, on a gentle path that heralds the colours of Provence.
Rochefort-en-Valdaine Castle
Visorando Member 
7.14 mi
+1,234 ft
-1,230 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Espeluche (Drôme)
Starting from Espeluche, this circuit takes you along pretty paths in the Bois de Fonbrenoux to the partly ruined castle of Rochefort-en-Valdaine, which still has its 13th-century Saint-Blaise chapel, listed as a historic monument. It then continues along the ridges, offering beautiful views of the valley.
Via Pinet and Sagnac, starting from Espeluche
Local authority 
5.59 mi
+568 ft
-581 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Espeluche (Drôme)
This walk starting from Espeluche takes you on a tour of the surrounding area along its narrow roads lined with lavender fields and forest paths, with views of the nearby hilltop villages.
Le Navon and the Rhône
Local authority 
6.85 mi
+961 ft
-961 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Châteauneuf-du-Rhône (Drôme)
Head for the heights of the village of Châteauneuf-du-Rhône and the ruins of its medieval past before reaching Navon, the peak marking the boundary between Malataverne and Châteauneuf-du-Rhône: a strategic and sensational location!
Tour of the Rhône Islands in Châteauneuf
Local authority 
8.77 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Châteauneuf-du-Rhône (Drôme)
This family-friendly route takes you along the Rhône islands: a preserved natural landscape rich in biodiversity! You can adjust the length of the walk to suit your mood.
Le Janeston
Local authority 
4.22 mi
+653 ft
-673 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Rochefort-en-Valdaine (Drôme)
From the medieval site of Rochefort-en-Valdaine, discover the slopes of the Citelles valley and climb up to the Janeston plateau. The prefix "jan" (broom wood, juniper heath) is characteristic of Mediterranean vegetation.
From Rochefort-en-Valdaine Castle to the ruins of Notre-Dame la Brune
Visorando Member 
17.45 mi
+1,352 ft
-1,355 ft
3 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Rochefort-en-Valdaine (Drôme)
Route mainly following tracks and forest paths offering beautiful 360° views, from the Rhône Valley to Mont Ventoux. Circular route that circles the catchment area of the Citelles stream, from the Château de Rochefort-en-Valdaine to the ruins of Notre-Dame la Brune, passing through the wind farm and its numerous wind turbines.
Citelles valley and its hamlet, via the wind farm
Visorando Member 
11.33 mi
+1,047 ft
-1,050 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Rochefort-en-Valdaine (Drôme)
A route mainly following tracks and forest paths offering lovely 360° views, passing through the wind farm and its numerous wind turbines, from the Rhône Valley to Mont Ventoux, as well as a chance to discover the pretty little hamlet of Cîtelles and its valley.
Réauville via the Serre de la Motte, starting from Aiguebelle
Visorando Member 
8.75 mi
+1,073 ft
-1,066 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Réauville (Drôme)
A pleasant, easy circular loop leading to the Serre de la Motte. Suitable for families and all seasons.
The Navon by the ruins of Belle Eau
Visorando Member 
3.71 mi
+479 ft
-479 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Malataverne (Drôme)
A circular route, often through woodland, along paths and small roads, between the villages of Malataverne and Donzère. Walkers will discover the remains of the ponds that adorned the Domaine de Belle Eau in the 19th century. A short climb takes you to the summit of the Navon, where you can admire a superb panorama of the Rhône valley.
Short circular loop around Puygiron and the Chapelle Saint-Bonnet
Visorando Member 
2.34 mi
+200 ft
-187 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Puygiron (Drôme)
A short country walk surrounded by beautiful scenery near Montélimar.
Coste Chaude from the village of Puygiron
Local authority 
4.29 mi
+367 ft
-371 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Puygiron (Drôme)
This walk goes around Coste Chaude, the dominant peak of Puygiron, before skirting the lavender fields and the Saint-Bonnet Chapel.
The old town and Montélimar Castle
Visorando Member 
1.87 mi
+118 ft
-118 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Montélimar (Drôme)
A relatively short urban walk through the narrow streets of Montélimar town centre, climbing up to the castle, not without first visiting the collegiate church.
The Cîtelles Stream
Visorando Member 
5.92 mi
+682 ft
-686 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from La Touche (Drôme)
This is an easy hike that alternates between cool woodland and wide open trails on the plateau. You will pass through the hamlet of CÎtelles with its small chapel and waterfall, which is only accessible from above. The return journey follows the stream, where you can take a dip in places.
The route crosses the river four times via small bridges or large stones.
This is a very pleasant walk in summer, and the breaks by the water are very welcome.
Discover Viviers
Visorando Member 2.20 mi
+141 ft
-141 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Viviers (Ardèche)
Viviers, capital of the Vivarais region in Ardèche, located on the banks of the Rhône, has a beautiful architectural heritage. I suggest a walk to discover the historic centre and the port.
The Abbey of Aiguebelle in Réauville
Visorando Member 
9.91 mi
+1,076 ft
-1,073 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Réauville (Drôme)
This is a pleasant family walk, the first part of which takes place in the forest and leads to the Monastery of Aiguebelle, located on the loop. The second part leads through heathland and lavender fields to a plateau where the view gradually opens up to Mont Ventoux, the Dentelles de Montmirail, La Lance, the Baronnies and, closer by, the Château de Grignan and the Donjon de Chamaret.
Around Réauville
Visorando Member 
3.85 mi
+233 ft
-233 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Réauville (Drôme)
Short, easy walk around the pretty village of Réauville.
From Réauville to Aiguebelle Abbey
Visorando Member 
4.92 mi
+499 ft
-486 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Réauville (Drôme)
A pleasant hike that takes you from Réauville, a charming village in the Drôme Provençale, to the Abbey of Notre-Dame d'Aiguebelle.
Route discovery through Réauville, Aiguebelle and Montjoyer
Visorando Member 
9.25 mi
+912 ft
-899 ft
5h 05
Moderate
Departure from Réauville (Drôme)
A beautiful walk between the villages of Réauville and Montjoyer and the Abbey of Notre-Dame d'Aiguebelle.
The Citelle and Serre Pointu streams
Local authority 
7.27 mi
+1,076 ft
-1,066 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from La Touche (Drôme)
Let yourself be carried away by the diversity of the landscapes along this hike! The route takes you along the Ruisseau de Citelles stream and follows in the footsteps of its past, with old hamlets and mills, before climbing up to the plateau covered with lavender fields.
Around Mastaize
Local authority 
5.27 mi
+407 ft
-436 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from La Touche (Drôme)
With its mix of small country lanes, paths lined with fields and forest trails, this peaceful route offers a lovely escape into the countryside with views of the surrounding hills.
The ridges of Rochefort-en-Valdaine
Visorando Member 
6.96 mi
+1,020 ft
-1,004 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from La Touche (Drôme)
This lovely loop along the ridges of L'Izard and Mont Laroche offers magnificent views of the Roubion valley as far as the foothills of the Vercors and the 3 Becs.
Starting from the pretty village of La Touche, the route passes the castles of Rochefort-en-Valdaine, then the truffle fields of Janeston.
The hike also crosses the pretty little hamlet of Moulin de Bay on the riverbank, via a succession of varied paths and trails, which are sometimes steep but only for short distances.
Around Mastaize between La Bâtie-Rolland and La Touche
Visorando Member 
4.52 mi
+469 ft
-492 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from La Touche (Drôme)
Through wooded and agricultural areas in the Drôme Provençale between Montélimar and Dieulefit.
Grand Tour of La Rouvière via Le Pélican
Visorando Member 
6.66 mi
+840 ft
-840 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Le Teil (Ardèche)
A gentle walk around Mont Rosier via the hamlet of La Rouvière and Le Pélican, offering stunning views of the Rhône Valley.
Le Teil greenway
Visorando Member 
5.82 mi
+420 ft
-404 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Le Teil (Ardèche)
From the car park behind the post office in Le Teil, we set off towards the Greenway in the direction of Aubenas, covering part of the route through bridges and tunnels before returning by the same route.
Greenway from Le Teil to Saint-Pons
Visorando Member 
12.92 mi
+1,007 ft
-984 ft
6h 50
Difficult
Departure from Le Teil (Ardèche)
Greenway inaugurated in December 2025, for the section from Le Teil to Saint-Pons. Bring lighting (headlamp or other) to cross four tunnels, one of which is 900 m long. This Greenway is to be extended soon. The hike is classified as difficult because of its length.
Greenway from Le Teil to Alba
Visorando Member 4.92 mi
+702 ft
-108 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Le Teil (Ardèche)
The greenway was inaugurated in December 2025, for the section from Le Teil to the old Alba-la-Romaine railway station, at least supposedly. Bring a light ( headlamp or other) to go through three tunnels, one of which is 900 m long.
Circular route around Mont Rosier
Tourist office 5.25 mi
+781 ft
-781 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Le Teil (Ardèche)
Passing by the church in Mélas, this walk takes you along forest tracks through Mediterranean vegetation.
The Pic de Chenavari starting from Rochemaure
Visorando Member 
7.49 mi
+1,467 ft
-1,483 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Ancône (Drôme)
Lovely view of the 11th and 12th century medieval castle of Rochemaure. Passage via the Himalayan footbridge over the Rhône. Beautiful 360° view at Pic de Chenavari, over the Vercors mountains, the Rhône valley and the Coiron plateau.
The Rhône islands at Rochemaure
Tourist office 3.19 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Rochemaure (Ardèche)
This short hike along the banks of the Rhône is suitable for families. You will be able to observe many birds along the way.
Flora at the start of Rochemaure
Tourist office 
5.49 mi
+1,211 ft
-1,181 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Rochemaure (Ardèche)
As you climb up to the ridges, this hike offers magnificent views of the Rhône Valley. You will cross the Berg National Forest on a path lined with cedar trees.
Circular route on the Rouvergue plateau via the cliffs
Visorando Member 
6.94 mi
+509 ft
-495 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Chantemerle-lès-Grignan (Drôme)
The first part of this route follows the edges of the Rouvergue plateau. From the top of the cliffs, it overlooks the Crevasses de Chantemerle, which appeared after a series of earthquakes that shook the region from June 1772 to December 1773. This promontory also offers superb panoramic views from west to east for 5 km. The second part of the route takes you on a pleasant walk across the plateau, from the undergrowth to cultivated land. In June, the lavender fields add extra charm to the Provençal farmhouses built on this land.
Chantemerle-lès-Grignan
Visorando Member 
7.40 mi
+538 ft
-518 ft
3h 50
Easy
Departure from Chantemerle-lès-Grignan (Drôme)
Discover the top of Chantemerle, through part of the Bois du Rouvergue, and return via the top of the crevasses.
The Pic de Chenavari
Tourist office 4.08 mi
+1,460 ft
-1,437 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Rochemaure (Ardèche)
This hike will allow you to discover wonderful landscapes throughout the hike. You will see the Château de Rochemaure and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Rhône valley.
The Carcot Mountain Tour
Tourist office 7.13 mi
+1,243 ft
-1,237 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Rochemaure (Ardèche)
This hike will allow you to discover some unique landscapes shaped by the Coiron volcano 7 million years ago.
From Moutette to Les Ramières from Saint-Gervais-sur-Roubion
Local authority 
6.02 mi
+180 ft
-200 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Saint-Gervais-sur-Roubion (Drôme)
Before exploring the narrow streets of the fortified village of Saint-Gervais-sur-Roubion, discover the rich Valdaine plain. You will cross the Ramières du Roubion, a preserved, shaded natural area where biodiversity reigns supreme.
Pays de Grignan - From tower to cave
Local authority 11.90 mi
+279 ft
-302 ft
2.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Grignan (Drôme)
This easy route takes you on a tour of the south of Grignan, with its truffle oaks and lavender fields. You’ll pass by the Saint-Barthélémy Chapel and the village of Chamaret with its famous hilltop tower. You’ll follow a picturesque path along the River Lez. On the way back, you’ll pass the famous Rochecourbière Cave and catch a glimpse of Madame de Sévigné’s ‘period table’.
Pays de Grignan - Vineyards and cabins
Local authority 5.56 mi
+167 ft
-167 ft
1.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Grignan (Drôme)
This route departs from Grignan and takes you along small roads and picturesque paths to visit the hamlet of La Grande Tuilière and the renowned Domaine de Montine wine estate. You will then take a path through the vineyards, with the added bonus of a beautiful view of the equally famous Château de Grignan. From there, a fun trail will take you back towards the village, then you will take the grassy paths to reach the end of your mountain bike ride.
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