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Gère (rivière) walks
The heights of Vienne by small roads for wet days
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5.86 mi
+856 ft
-840 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Vienne (Isère) (Isère)
A hike that almost exclusively uses small roads without traffic, providing a route where the paths are not an option.
We start in Vienne and experience its panoramic views of Notre-Dame de Pipet and the Vienne hills with beautiful views of the Rhône Valley and the Pilat massif at the bottom.
The return journey takes you through the homes on the Vienne heights while maintaining good views of the Viennoise hills.
Some places of interest around Eyzin-Pinet route No. 1
4.18 mi
+240 ft
-210 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Eyzin-Pinet (Isère)
On this fairly flat loop, you follow a stream and then a river where brown trout breed. You will discover some beautiful restored houses and mills, a spring, a lake...
An easy, short and enjoyable hike, best done in good weather in summer when La Gère is low, due to the need to ford the river.
The Clock Tower and Saint Hugon Chapel
8.80 mi
+971 ft
-965 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Lieudieu (Isère)
This walk presents no major difficulties apart from the distance. The first part takes place mainly in the woods, the second in the Dauphiné bocage. It will take you past several ponds, up to the Clock Tower, and to the amazing Saint-Hugon Chapel.
The Monks' Path in Lieudieu
6.17 mi
+469 ft
-469 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Lieudieu (Isère)
This walk is not difficult. It alternates between woodland and the Dauphiné bocage. It takes you past three beautiful residences: the fortified house of Cazeneuve, Bonnevaux Castle and Avril (or Arzay) Castle, as well as a few ponds.
The three valleys: Valaise, Gère and Girand
9.61 mi
+1,237 ft
-1,211 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Meyssiès (Isère)
A hike with a relatively even elevation gain, which mainly takes place in the undergrowth and offers occasional views of the peaks.
Between Gère and Auron
6.63 mi
+784 ft
-774 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-de-Marc (Isère)
A charming walk that alternates between forest and countryside. It takes place alternately on dirt tracks and small asphalt roads. The elevation gain is divided into three distinct phases and is therefore not too arduous.
Circular along the Gère river then through the heart of the Malissol neighbourhood.
4.00 mi
+361 ft
-354 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Vienne (Isère) (Isère)
This circular route connects the Gère valley to the Malissol neighbourhood. It follows a path along the banks of the Gère, part of which is in the Malissol forest, near the fitness trail, and some more rocky sections in the heart of the Malissol neighbourhood.
A family walk with a slight incline, best done with flat, closed-toe shoes (forest trails).
Estrablin, Chaumont, Moidieu: the plain and the hillsides
10.15 mi
+568 ft
-551 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Estrablin (Isère)
Alternating plains and hillsides, with very clear views, the Alps on one side and the Pilat massif on the other. Best enjoyed on a clear day.
Discover the historic city of Vienne (Isère)
3.63 mi
+413 ft
-394 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Vienne (Isère) (Isère)
A short walk through the historic centre of Vienne. It will allow you to discover the city's main sites. The passage through the Pipet belvedere involves a good climb, but you will be rewarded with a splendid view of the city, the Rhône valley and, as a bonus, the foothills of the Monts du Lyonnais and Pilat.
Bonnevaux Forest from Saint-Christophe
5.21 mi
+302 ft
-325 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Châtonnay (Isère)
A pleasant, easy walk through the woods, ideal in hot weather. The route takes you past several ponds, most of which are accessible for viewing (or picnicking).
Bonnevaux Abbey Route
4.88 mi
+390 ft
-371 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Villeneuve-de-Marc (Isère)
This route through the Bonnevaux Forest takes you past various sites once used by the monks of Bonnevaux Abbey, a Cistercian monastery that no longer exists. Special signposts, marked with numbers, refer to the sites described in a brochure.