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Combovin walks
Around Combovin
Visorando Member
9.12 mi
+1,844 ft
-1,850 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Combovin (Drôme)
This route offers many forest trails and some beautiful views of the Vercors and the Rhône Valley.
Around Combovin
4.37 mi
+1,214 ft
-1,214 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Combovin (Drôme)
This short circular route through woods, hillsides and balconies offers multiple views of the Rhône Valley and the Ardèche at various points along the route, rewarding your efforts...
Moderator's note: this hike was modified on 5 May 2023 between points 3 and 4 to stay on the marked trail and respect private property.
Tour of the Rocher de Turon from Combovin via the Pas de Fontfène
6.19 mi
+1,821 ft
-1,821 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Combovin (Drôme)
This hike from Combovin takes you around the Vallon de la Cursaye via balconies, ridges and viewpoints over the Vercors, the Rhône Valley and even the Mézenc on a clear day.
The Tower of Barcelonne and the Sainte-Marguerite Chapel
3.63 mi
+833 ft
-827 ft
2h 25
Moderate
Departure from Barcelonne (Drôme)
Walk in the hills above Barcelonne to enjoy views of the plain from the tower of the old feudal castle and discover the Sainte-Marguerite Chapel perched above Combovin.
The Sarrasins Bridge
4.62 mi
+1,585 ft
-1,585 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Châteaudouble (Drôme)
Geological curiosity formed by a large stone arch that resembles a cave entrance.
Along the Marette towards the viewpoint of the ruined castle
2.07 mi
+367 ft
-348 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Châteaudouble (Drôme)
Short, easy hike around Château Rompu. Walk in the cool air along the Marette, climb in the shade, enjoy beautiful views of the valley, and return via the top of the village. From the viewpoint, you can see Crussol, the Chapel of Sainte-Marguerite, the bell tower of Montélier, etc. with the naked eye. However, a pair of binoculars is a welcome addition.
Walk around Montvendre
1.42 mi
+246 ft
-243 ft
0h 50
Easy
Departure from Montvendre (Drôme)
A short route perfect for a post-lunch stroll; discover Montvendre from two viewpoints, then the few remains of a feudal heritage.
Crêtes de la Raye
8.97 mi
+2,333 ft
-2,316 ft
6h 10
Difficult
Departure from Combovin (Drôme)
Découverte de superbes vues sur la plaine de Valence et sur le Vercors et les Trois Becs. Une bonne partie de la randonnée se fait en crête du Nord au Sud. Le retour emprunte de belles prairies parsemées d'orchidées au printemps. On peut également admirer des vaches Highlands à la ferme de Boussière.
Petite Raye
Association / Club / Walk leader
9.62 mi
+2,208 ft
-2,185 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Combovin (Drôme)
At the start of this scenic hike, you’ll come across some very peaceful little Scottish cows.The return route follows the Crête de la Raye, overlooking the Rhône Valley.
Around the Pas du Pont
3.67 mi
+984 ft
-978 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from La Baume-Cornillane (Drôme)
A short, wild loop very close to Baume-Cornillane, which can be adapted for a short half-day outing.
Chemin des Moines - Le Pas du Touet
4.53 mi
+2,139 ft
-2,139 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Peyrus (Drôme)
Walk in the Cirque de Peyrus along theGR®93trail. Very pretty view of the edge of the Vercors massif (Col des Limouches).
The Rattiers circular from Peyrus
4.91 mi
+417 ft
-423 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Peyrus (Drôme)
A walk to enjoy with a group or family around the village of Peyrus.
Les Rancs du Touet
9.18 mi
+2,379 ft
-2,359 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Peyrus (Drôme)
The Rancs du Touet cliffs overlook Peyrus and Châteaudouble; this hike takes you around them, climbing the famous Chemin des Moines and Pas du Touet and descending via the Route des Limouches. Beautiful views and varied paths guaranteed!
Moderator's note added on 13/09/2021: please note that there are some difficulties in finding the paths on this route: see the comments at the bottom of this page.
Starting from Peyrus
6.75 mi
+1,214 ft
-1,207 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Peyrus (Drôme)
This short hike takes you through beautiful landscapes and lovely trails in the foothills of the Monts du Matin and the pretty village of Peyrus, nestled in the Lierne valley. It is not particularly difficult and is accessible to any walker with good footwear.
The heritage of Chabeuil
2.31 mi
+213 ft
-217 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Chabeuil (Drôme)
Discover Chabeuil, located on one of the roads connecting the Valence plain to the Vercors.
Les Roches de Treillaras
9.37 mi
+3,009 ft
-2,999 ft
6h 55
Moderate
Departure from Peyrus (Drôme)
From Peyrus, a varied circuit passing through the Pas de Saint-Vincent and the Pas du Touet. On the upper part of the route, hikers will enjoy views of the Rhône valley, the Ardèche and the Vercors.
The centre of Pangaea
7.71 mi
+2,343 ft
-2,329 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from La Baume-Cornillane (Drôme)
How about taking a trip back a few million years to find yourself at the centre of the original world (Pangaea)? La Baume-Cornillane claims this location and there are a few information panels at the top of the village explaining it in more detail. The rest of the route will take you up to the heights of Pas de la Croix, then back through the forest to the car park and back to the 21st century.
La Raye
9.60 mi
+2,638 ft
-2,641 ft
6h 45
Moderate
Departure from La Baume-Cornillane (Drôme)
La Baume Cornillane is an exceptional site due to its geography and history. La Raye is a superb viewpoint: Baronnies, Vercors, Roc de Toulaud, Tête de la Dame and Plateau d'Ambel. The ridges are superb.
Baume-Cornillane loop, the keep, the Grotte de la Dame
2.43 mi
+502 ft
-492 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from La Baume-Cornillane (Drôme)
From the centre of the world (Pangaea) before continental drift, to the Middle Ages, via local legends about the cave that gave the village its name (Baume = cave in Provençal), this is a varied family walk starting from the charming village of La Baume-Cornillane: old stones, hidden paths, stunning landscapes, a stream and a petrifying waterfall (sometimes so petrified that it is dry!) and a remarkable cave.