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Pont-en-Royans walks
Belvédère des Trois Châteaux de Pont-en-Royans
Visorando Member
0.93 mi
+604 ft
-604 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Pont-en-Royans (Isère)
This hike is accessible to all and offers a 360° view of the Vercors and Pont en Royans. Ideal before dinner to whet your appetite!
Pont-en-Royans: Les Trois Châteaux, Serre Cocu
8.62 mi
+2,959 ft
-2,943 ft
6h 30
Moderate
Departure from Pont-en-Royans (Isère)
The Trois Châteaux viewpoint offers a bird's eye view of Pont-en-Royans.From the Serre-Cocu orientation table, there is a beautiful panorama of the eastern ridges of the Vercors, from Grande Moucherolle to Grand Veymont.This hike takes place partly in the forest and follows roads to avoid private property.
The Trois Châteaux viewpoint and the Col de Toutes Aures
5.29 mi
+1,903 ft
-1,893 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Pont-en-Royans (Isère)
A pleasant hike in the hills above Pont-en-Royans, leading to the Belvédère des Trois Châteaux and the Col de Toutes Aures.
From the Cascade Blanche to the Cascade Verte
8.05 mi
+1,732 ft
-1,719 ft
5h 15
Moderate
Departure from Pont-en-Royans (Isère)
Walk around Mont Baret with access to two waterfalls. At the start of the hike, enjoy the view of the hanging houses of Pont-en-Royans. Passing through the Petits Goulets, a series of four tunnels on a narrow and very busy road, it is advisable to bring torches so that you are visible to motorists.
Loop trail to Paradis starting from Pont-en-Royans
5.83 mi
+1,001 ft
-1,024 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Pont-en-Royans (Isère)
This moderately hilly route will allow you to discover the typical landscape of the Royans. Through meadows and walnut groves, this loop will also allow you to appreciate the charms of the villages of Saint-André-en-Royans and Pont-en-Royans (medieval streets, hanging houses, banks of the Bourne) after crossing a neighbourhood called "Le Paradis".
Pas des Voutes and Pas de l'Allier starting from Chatelus
6.92 mi
+3,173 ft
-3,163 ft
5h 55
Difficult
Departure from Châtelus (Isère) (Isère)
A very beautiful, easy hike with superb views at Pas des Voutes, Pas de la Charmate and Pas de l'Allier.Hike currently unavailable: The Pas de l'Allier trail (Echevis municipality) is closed by municipal order.
La Grande Cournouse, from the Grotte de Pabro to the Pas de l'Allier
6.98 mi
+3,527 ft
-3,510 ft
7 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Châtelus (Isère) (Isère)
La Grande Cournouse is a citadel surrounded by cliffs upstream from Pont-en-Royan, which can be accessed via several passes. The proposed route climbs up the physically demanding Pas de Pabro, after a possible visit to the cave of the same name, then passes above the Pas des Voûtes and La Charmate, with a visit to the Mesolithic site, to reach the Pas de l'Allier, from where the descent back down is more even.
Hike not possible at present: Closure of the Pas de l'Allier trail (Echevis municipality) by municipal decree.
Serre Cocu circuit
7.77 mi
+2,428 ft
-2,428 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-André-en-Royans (Isère)
A pleasant circuit on the western side of the Vercors, more precisely in the Royans, which takes you to a small summit offering a beautiful view of the Isère plain and the peaks of the Vercors.
La Balme Rousse
3.12 mi
+2,500 ft
-2,470 ft
3h 35
Difficult
Departure from Choranche (Isère)
Hike at the foot of the Presles cliffs for guaranteed thrills and spectacular scenery.
Presles - Malleval-en-Vercors
7.42 mi
+1,663 ft
-1,430 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Presles (Isère) (Isère)
A climb up the north-western ridges of the Vercors.
Beautiful views over the Isère valley and the walnut groves of Saint-Marcellin.
Tour des Coulmes
24.93 mi
+5,371 ft
-5,381 ft
3 days
Moderate
Departure from Presles (Isère) (Isère)
3-day hiking route.
40km – 1,800m elevation gain – 16 hours (including stops).
With very light rucksacks, but containing everything you need for the 3 days and just one lunch.
Ideal for those who enjoy walking in the forest.
The Coulmes Forest between Presles and the Rochers du Ranc
10.69 mi
+2,365 ft
-2,365 ft
7h 00
Moderate
Departure from Presles (Isère) (Isère)
A microcosm of the Vercors in the Coulmes forest, with its viewpoints, chasms, caves and springs.
Towards the Rochers de Presles
9.90 mi
+1,900 ft
-1,913 ft
6h 10
Difficult
Departure from Presles (Isère) (Isère)
This forest hike will take you to the edge of the Presles cliffs, where you can discover some spectacular scenery.
Not for those who are afraid of heights!
From Presles to Le Faz
7.86 mi
+1,335 ft
-1,332 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Presles (Isère) (Isère)
This hike is mainly in forest, is easy and can be done in all seasons. It offers superb views of the southern Grésivaudan valley from St Marcellin to Roman sur Isère.
Le Pas du Ranc, starting from Le Charmeil
5.21 mi
+1,778 ft
-1,772 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Presles (Isère) (Isère)
A snowshoe outing in the great outdoors, far, far from any civilisation. Following very well-maintained paths, this walk takes us to the Pas du Ranc above the Bourne Valley. A magnificent viewpoint.
Frochet caves
3.59 mi
+1,070 ft
-1,070 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-en-Royans (Drôme)
The Frochet caves are a cavity where a small lake has formed. Be sure to bring a headlamp to enjoy them. This hike is quick, the lower part of the route is easy, but the end of the route is quite steep on a narrow path.
From Lac du Marandan to Saint-Just-de-Claix through the woods
7.86 mi
+472 ft
-466 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Romans (Isère)
A very pleasant walk through walnut groves, woods and quiet tarmac roads, with beautiful views of the foothills of the Vercors.
Frochet Caves from Saint-Jean-en-Royans
5.54 mi
+1,801 ft
-1,798 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-en-Royans (Drôme)
A beautiful hike where you can see an artistic curiosity, a viewpoint over the valley and finally the Frochet caves. There is a slight difference in altitude, with some sections climbing a little, but the return after the summit is very pleasant.