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Brié-et-Angonnes walks
From Brié to Montchaboud via the Vaulnaveys plain, returning via Bois du Crêt
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8.50 mi
+1,601 ft
-1,604 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Brié-et-Angonnes (Isère)
I recommend this hike as the perfect option for the winter months when snow prevents us from heading to higher altitudes. Located on the outskirts of Grenoble and accessible by public transport, this route will take you through the villages of the Grenoble metropolitan area and offer some views of the surrounding mountains.
Circular Brié in Vaulnaveys-le-Haut
5.59 mi
+1,007 ft
-1,007 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Brié-et-Angonnes (Isère)
This short hike (walk) is not far from the city but in the heart of the countryside, allowing you to discover a rural aspect of the Grenoble metropolitan area as well as some beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
This hike is accessible by public transport on line 65 of the TAG network. Get off at the "Brié église" stop.
Brié and Angonnes/Villeneuve d'Uriage/Romage circular loop
10.18 mi
+1,453 ft
-1,440 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Brié-et-Angonnes (Isère)
A circular walk that passes through the Herbeys ridges and offers a splendid view of the start of the Belledonne range and Uriage Castle. You then pass through the Bois du Fournet above the Uriage valley and catch sight of the Dent de Crolles and Chamechaude. Return via the Montagne du Mulet and rejoin the Herbeys ridges.
From Haute Jarrie to Monchaboud
6.42 mi
+1,037 ft
-1,040 ft
3h 50
Easy
Departure from Jarrie (Isère)
A pleasant short hike, just a stone's throw from Grenoble, offering beautiful views of the various mountain ranges surrounding the Grenoble region.
Circuit from Montchaboud to Bellevue
4.07 mi
+1,129 ft
-1,106 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Montchaboud (Isère)
Among the routes available near the city of Grenoble, here is a relatively short one with a reasonable elevation gain, which will give you an overview of the mountains surrounding the city. The route varies between forest and meadows.
Circular Herbeys loop to the 4 Seigneurs, returning via the Crêtes d'Herbeys
6.23 mi
+1,306 ft
-1,299 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Herbeys (Isère)
This is a lovely walk, offering a number of views of the Vercors, some of the Matheysin mountains, the Chartreuse in autumn and Belledonne. The village of Villeneuve is also very charming.
The climb is manageable, though the descent is quite steep.
The pond and forest of Haute Jarrie
3.42 mi
+200 ft
-197 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Jarrie (Isère)
This gentle walk not only takes you along the Haute-Jarrie Nature Reserve and its reed beds, but also allows you to admire beautiful landscapes of the Vercors and Belledonne mountain ranges and stroll through the Haute-Jarrie forest with its chestnut and birch trees.
The walk can be lengthened or shortened.
From Vizille to Montchaboud with return via the Croix de la Vue
5.39 mi
+922 ft
-915 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Vizille (Isère)
This hike can be enjoyed in any season to discover the Vizillois landscape, the Romanche valley and the surrounding mountains. Very easy with a reasonable elevation gain, it is accessible to most people.
Pays Vizillois Circular Route
8.31 mi
+1,722 ft
-1,732 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Vizille (Isère)
Route via the hamlets of Monjean, Chachatier and Vaulnaveys.
Pleasant scenery and the chance to discover old mountain hamlets.
Much of the route has the advantage of being through woodland and in the shade on the western slope, allowing you to set off without being tied to a specific time.
The downside of the walk is a bit (too much) of a tarmac surface. Not recommended for those with allergies.
The Vizille viewpoint
4.42 mi
+974 ft
-971 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Vizille (Isère)
This hike is not difficult, although the climb is sustained, and will allow you to discover a unique view of the village of Vizille, the castle grounds and the surrounding area. An information board will tell you about the history of Vizille and its geography.
Circular route between Vizille and Vaulnaveys
7.73 mi
+545 ft
-525 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Vizille (Isère)
A lovely walk, less monotonous than it seems, ideal for families or during the winter break and in spring. Perfect for following the scent of wild garlic as you pass through the woods; a rural walk with beautiful panoramic views, as well as old and newer houses that make the walk varied. The circular walk can be extended or shortened to suit everyone’s preferences.
From Vizille to Monsec
8.25 mi
+2,923 ft
-2,907 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Vizille (Isère)
This hike allows you to discover mountain hamlets that were once abandoned and are gradually coming back to life.
The grounds of Vizille Castle
2.20 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Vizille (Isère)
A very pleasant site on the outskirts of Grenoble. Ideal for a family outing.
On the heights of Herbeys
2.62 mi
+627 ft
-627 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Herbeys (Isère)
A leisurely stroll in the hills above Herbeys with a magnificent view of the Vercors.
From Jarrie to Château de Bon Repos via Montchaboud
6.47 mi
+1,165 ft
-1,165 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Jarrie (Isère)
This is an easy hike on well-marked paths, suitable in all seasons, which will allow you to discover the surrounding mountains, the small village of Montchaboud clinging to the hillside, and the Château de Bon Repos, which hosts many cultural events.
Tour of the Champagnier hill
3.26 mi
+272 ft
-249 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Champagnier (Isère)
This short walk gives you an overview of the village and the Champagnier plateau. After the Saut du Moine, you can enjoy views of the Jarrie hillside with the Belledonne mountain range and the Chartreuse mountains in the background.
Belvédères des Civières and Gourlu viewpoints from Eybens
6.47 mi
+1,736 ft
-1,739 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Eybens (Isère)
This circular route takes you around the Quatre Seigneurs hill, offering a variety of breathtaking views of the nearby city of Grenoble and the Grésivaudan valley.
Eybens - Vizille
9.63 mi
+1,381 ft
-1,266 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Eybens (Isère)
A special hike organised as part of both the Grenoble-Vizille half marathon and the hike itself.
The Fort of Montavie
5.01 mi
+965 ft
-971 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Eybens (Isère)
On the outskirts of the capital of the Alps, a circular route starting from Eybens provides access to the Fort de Montavie overlooking Grenoble. This is more of a walk than a hike, offering remarkable views of the three mountain ranges surrounding the Drac and Isère valleys: Belledonne, Chartreuse and Vercors.
Circular route in the Pays Mésageois
7.13 mi
+1,857 ft
-1,857 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Notre-Dame-de-Mésage (Isère)
A lovely walk in peaceful surroundings, ideal for families. Tracks, paths, trails and tarmac combine in the shade of the woodland for most of the route, where you won’t find the crowds.
Around Lac Luitel
4.54 mi
+925 ft
-912 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Séchilienne (Isère)
A pleasant, easy walk through the Lac Luitel Nature Reserve and towards the Pic de l’Œilly along lovely forest tracks in the Belledone Forest.
La Roche viewpoint, starting from Saint-Sauveur
4.23 mi
+2,277 ft
-2,277 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Notre-Dame-de-Mésage (Isère)
This walk takes place in the far north of the Conest massif. Although mainly through woodland, it offers a beautiful view over the Vizille plain and the surrounding mountains.
Crossing the Montagne des Quatre Seigneurs
5.44 mi
+1,696 ft
-2,093 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-d'Uriage (Isère)
There are countless route options in this forested area on the outskirts of the Grenoble conurbation, delighting both walkers and mountain bikers alike. The advantage of this route, linking the village of Saint-Martin-d’Uriage to Eybens, is that it offers varied views, first of the Belledonne massif and then of the “capital of the Alps”, dominated by the Vercors and the Chartreuse.
The Venon circuit starting from Sonnant d’Uriage
8.97 mi
+1,453 ft
-1,434 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Martin-d'Uriage (Isère)
A countryside walk combining forest paths with visits to villages such as Venon and Saint-Nizier, as well as a few hamlets tucked away in the woods...
Saint-Michel Monastery via the hamlet of Saint-Sauveur
5.01 mi
+1,299 ft
-1,299 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Champ-sur-Drac (Isère)
This short hike allows you to discover the local heritage: the site of the old gypsum quarries, the hamlet of Saint-Sauveur and the ruins of Saint-Michel monastery. It also offers a breathtaking view of the Drac valley, the Vercors and the Grenoble conurbation.