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Les Ardillats walks
Circular Castle loop starting from Col de Crie
A beautiful circular route between shade and sun, with magnificent views of the Upper Beaujolais landscape.
Col de Crie - Tour du Mont-Chonay
A short, easy and peaceful walk in the forest starting from Col de Crie.
The roof of the Rhône: Mont Saint-Rigaud
A hike on the highest summit of the Rhône Department.
The Croix de Rochefort from Beaujeu
A beautiful circular route starting from Beaujeu that leads to the Croix de Rochefort, where the view is splendid.
Mont Saint-Rigaud
Circuit around Mont Saint-Rigaud (1,009 m), the highest point in the Rhône department. At the summit, there is a beautiful view from the belvedere, followed by a walk through the forest. The path follows the old railway line and crosses the Châtelard viaduct.
Around karstic cave
Circuit in the woods around the village of Karstic Cave. Beautiful forest paths with interesting views.
Route from La Roche d'Ajoux starting from Poule-les-Écharmeaux
During this hike, you will pass:
- Above a 4,153-metre-long railway tunnel and near a 96-metre-deep ventilation shaft.
- The Col des Écharmeaux, which has been a transit point for goods between the Saône and Loire valleys since the 14th century. Napoleon is said to have passed through here on his return from Elba.
- At La Roche d'Ajoux (970 m), the highest point in the upper Azergues valley.
Roche d'Ajoux
An easy walk leading to one of the highest points in the Rhône with a beautiful unobstructed view.
Over hills and through Vauxrenard
Vauxrenard is one of the most beautiful sites in the Beaujolais region. The village clings to the edge of a natural amphitheatre, sloping towards Juliénas and the Saône valley. This hike offers a varied route through sloping vineyards, magnificent forests and panoramic views stretching as far as the Alps on a clear day.
Three castles and Sainte-Marie tour
The three châteaux in Quincié-en-Beaujolais are well worth a visit. What's more, you'll pass through a highly varied landscape of vineyards, forests and meadows.
The three châteaux trail is very well signposted and offers 4 variants of varying lengths.
Place aux Filles - Sainte-Marie
This is a lovely walk through woods and vineyards with some beautiful views. What's more, if you do this walk at the right time of day and in the right season, you may encounter a number of wild animals.
The Fayolles spring
A beautiful walk in a peaceful and bucolic landscape with the source of Beaujolais wine: an original idea for this circuit.
The Cimes circuit in Odenas
This hike follows the Rouge d'Odenas trail. Through the vineyards, it leads to Mont Brouilly and its chapel overlooking the Saône valley, offering a beautiful panorama of the Beaujolais mountains, the Bresse, the Dombes and the Monts d'Or. The second climb leads to the Beaujolais moors and offers beautiful views of the green Beaujolais region and, on clear days, the Alps.
Discovering Mont Brouilly
Discover the vineyards of Brouilly and Côte De Brouilly and enjoy a splendid view of the Ain plain and, on a clear day, catch a glimpse of Mont Blanc. You will also pass close to some of the châteaux that are the pride of our region.
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