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Ay (rivière) walks
Loop in the Ay Valley starting from Sarras
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14.23 km
+454 m
-451 m
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sarras (Ardèche)
On the outskirts of Sarras, the Ay river winds its way through a gorge that can be seen from certain points along the route, offering beautiful views of a unique landscape of cliffs and rocks.
Hamlets and small paths in northern Ardèche
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12.69 km
+342 m
-342 m
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Romain-d'Ay (Ardèche)
A pleasant walk that will allow you to discover small hamlets, some restored, others not...
A glimpse of northern Ardèche, not far from Annonay.
Peaks around Pailharès
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17.04 km
+606 m
-613 m
6h 35
Moderate
Departure from Pailharès (Ardèche)
From the village of Pailharès at 690 m to the Buisson, Faux and Marchand passes via the Serre du Sardier at 1200 m. Discover the Ardèche landscape stretching to the edges of the Mézenc and Gerbier de Jonc massifs.
Béaliaire trail and Grande circular via Riverand
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7.26 km
+340 m
-337 m
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Sarras (Ardèche)
Circular through the Ay valley along the river, passing through the vineyards on the plateau and then descending through the undergrowth on the Rhône valley side via the Chemin des Roches. Varied landscapes, pretty views of different valleys and very little tarmac.
The Ardèche countryside south-west of Ardoix
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13.13 km
+236 m
-227 m
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Ardoix (Ardèche)
Walk in the Ardèche foothills with interesting heritage sites.
Between the Cance and Ay rivers
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15.64 km
+601 m
-604 m
6h 10
Difficult
Departure from Sarras (Ardèche)
Hike between the Cance and Ay valleys with beautiful views.
The Cance Valley starting from Talencieux
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18.87 km
+569 m
-572 m
7h 00
Difficult
Departure from Talencieux (Ardèche)
This hike will take you to the Cance Valley, where beautiful wild landscapes await you.
You will need to descend into the Cance Valley, the Combes Druisseau de la Goueille, de la Manoha and the Pralong stream. And of course, you will need to climb back up, which makes this hike varied and challenging at the same time.
You will learn a little history as you pass by the ruins of Oriol Castle.
(Please read the practical information section for a warning about a landslide on this route.)
From Sarras to Ardoix through forests and streams to the north, then the southern ridge.
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18.94 km
+661 m
-660 m
7h 20
Moderate
Departure from Sarras (Ardèche)
A rural hike along small paths that run alongside streams on the right bank of the Cance valley to near Ardoix and back via the classic ridge route leading back to Sarras.
Ruined castle of Seray-Préaux
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10.54 km
+422 m
-420 m
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Satillieu (Ardèche)
What remains of this feudal castle, which dominates the villages of Préaux and Satillieu from its height of 880 metres? A few ruins overgrown with vegetation and the legend of the last lord who pursued a shepherdess and was killed by the Virgin Mary, who had heard her prayers. A former Roman military post, it was a stronghold where the population came to seek shelter in times of danger.Let your thoughts and imagination take you back to distant times.