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Millery (Rhône) walks
Paradise houses between Millery and Charly
Visorando Member
3.31 mi
+299 ft
-318 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Millery (Rhône) (Rhône)
From the centre of Millery towards the Charly community gardens, the roads are tarmac-surfaced, but you’ll be able to admire the typical houses of Old Lyon, the gardens, the old porches and hidden courtyards, followed by the rural orchards, the nearby pond, other community gardens, the shaded uphill path of Chemin de la Taille Meule and the old streets. Finally, explore the historic centre around the church. If you’re up for a bit of a challenge, why not try to find the three doors?
Vineyards and orchards between Millery and Grigny
6.20 mi
+568 ft
-564 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Millery (Rhône) (Rhône)
A beautiful country walk, mostly in the open. You will discover the local vineyards, walk alongside orchards and enjoy panoramic views of the Rhône valley and the countryside. You will also see horses and pass through part of the wine-growing village of Millery. The route is very well marked (yellow stripes).
The Rhône floodplains between Grigny and Millery
2.57 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
1h 10
Easy
Departure from Grigny (Rhône) (Rhône)
This walk connects Grigny to the hillsides of Millery via the banks of the Rhône. The route passes through wooded areas and unspoilt natural landscapes. You’ll discover the educational pond, the pumping station fed by the waters of the Rhône, the floodplains and several small natural beaches along the riverbank. Views of the Rhône valley accompany much of the walk.
The Île de la Table Ronde and the Ferme du Loup
2.76 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
1h 15
Easy
Departure from Solaize (Rhône)
Family walk leading to the Ferme du Loup via various observation points overlooking the surrounding nature: river, pond, meadow...
Heathland and meadows in Montagny
4.38 mi
+75 ft
-75 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Montagny (Rhône) (Rhône)
This is an easy walk, best done in the cool of the evening in summer as it is a very sunny area.
Rural triangle at the start of the Sept Chemins via Taluyers and Orlienas
6.18 mi
+636 ft
-636 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Vourles (Rhône)
This is a very pleasant country walk where you can admire the magnificent Priory of Taluyers and stroll past some beautiful villas in Orlienas.
Islands, Jaricot and Ciselande sandbanks in Vernaison
4.54 mi
+341 ft
-348 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Vernaison (Rhône)
This walk will take you through the agricultural plateau and then along the banks of the old Rhône. The restored Jaricot and Ciselande floodplains are home to beavers.
Nature and heritage in Ternay
4.10 mi
+466 ft
-449 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Ternay (Rhône) (Rhône)
Discover Ternay, a Cluniac site located 15 km south of Lyon. You will discover the 23-hectare Grand Clos Park, the Cluniac priory and the Château de La Porte (16th century), only the exterior of which can be visited.
Discovering the village of Taluyers
4.45 mi
+328 ft
-348 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Taluyers (Rhône)
A stroll through the small village of Taluyers. Between paths through fields and vineyards and a detour to the Combe Gibert pond, come and discover one of the many villages of the COPAMO.
The Observatory and Fort de Lorette around Saint-Genis-Laval
4.71 mi
+341 ft
-348 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Genis-Laval (Rhône)
A circular route that takes you to the Saint-Genis-Laval observatory via the Sacuny plateau and around Fort de Côte-Lorette.
From Solaize to Ternay via Sérézin
7.20 mi
+696 ft
-692 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Solaize (Rhône)
A pleasant walk, without too much elevation gain or paved roads, south of Lyon with varied landscapes and beautiful views of the region.
The two forts in Irigny
6.50 mi
+141 ft
-141 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Irigny (Rhône)
A half-day walk with very little elevation gain on the plateau west of Irigny between the Forts de Champvillard and Montcorin, passing through Charly and Vourles.
La Vaure
8.12 mi
+732 ft
-741 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Chassagny (Rhône)
This is a pleasant walk around Chassagny and Montagny, passing the Château de Chassagny and the Château de La Vaure, as well as a pretty footbridge over the Mornantet.
The Sentier de Sacuny trail
3.26 mi
+305 ft
-305 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Genis-Laval (Rhône)
In addition to being a nice hike, this circuit is interesting because throughout the trail signs provide educational information on the fauna and flora, tree species etc. It also helps hikers discover the local agricultural heritage that is everywhere so close to Lyon.
Around the Communay mines
4.53 mi
+66 ft
-69 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Communay (Rhône)
Did you know that there are traces of mining activity in Communay (south of Lyon)?
To discover them, follow this easy path. This hike can be done in two stages:
1) around the Sauveur, Baytan, Guérin and Dufélix pits;
2°) around the Espérance shaft headframe (rebuilt by associations linked to the mine) and a small slag heap, now wooded.