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Primarette walks
From west of Primarette to north of Moissieu-sur-Dolon
Visorando Member
6.10 mi
+440 ft
-433 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Primarette (Isère)
A walk worth doing even after rain as there are no streams to cross.
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Revel, a village in the Dauphiné region, waiting to be discovered between the plains and the hills
6.82 mi
+535 ft
-564 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Pisieu (Isère)
A circular that can be done at any time of year, allowing you to discover and visit the pretty Dauphiné village of Revel. The ridge path at the start, along with the flat section in the second part of the route, allow you to enjoy landscapes stretching from the Alps to the Massif Central.
Best done on days before rain to ensure clear skies, offering superb, far-reaching and unobstructed views.
From Pisieu to Revel-Tourdan
6.16 mi
+466 ft
-459 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Pisieu (Isère)
This is an easy, short walk that allows you to discover the charming village of Revel-Tourdan and enjoy beautiful panoramic views.
Pisieu-Assieu
18.05 mi
+1,342 ft
-1,844 ft
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Pisieu (Isère)
Ninth stage of the Way of St James. This stage allows you to continue your journey through the Isère countryside. Between small country roads and wooded paths, the route offers lovely open landscapes with the Massif Central and the Alps in the background. In terms of heritage, the Chapel of La Salette, Surieu Monastery and the crossing of the high-speed rail line between Paris, Lyon and Marseille mark the route.
The Grand Baillis and the Blaches State Forest
8.02 mi
+814 ft
-823 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Cour-et-Buis (Isère)
You start by taking paths and small roads that wind through the peaceful Dauphiné countryside, then return through the beautiful Blaches Forest. There are no difficulties to report along this walk.
Walk along the ridges of Montsevroux
4.14 mi
+410 ft
-377 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Montseveroux (Isère)
A short, unpretentious walk, ideal for a sunny winter’s afternoon. Small tarmac roads and grassy paths which may be very wet or even muddy. A sweeping 360° panorama with views of the Pilat massif.
Route of the two "Varèze" in Saint-Julien-de-l'Herms
5.01 mi
+253 ft
-256 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Julien-de-l'Herms (Isère)
This is an easy walk, alternating between woodland and hedgerow.
There are several fords, which may be more or less difficult depending on the water level.
Between Bonnevaux and Varèze
6.27 mi
+249 ft
-279 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Julien-de-l'Herms (Isère)
This is an easy walk. It is shaded and passes by numerous ponds.
Blaches Forest, Combe de Vau and the old hamlet of Pinet
6.20 mi
+308 ft
-312 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Eyzin-Pinet (Isère)
This is a varied hike that crosses the Blaches Forest via a wide track before descending to the Combe de Vau nature reserve with its beautiful rolling hills.
The return journey takes you through the old hamlet of Pinet, where you can discover some historical curiosities.
This hike is also suitable for mountain bikes.
La Salette Chapel and the Font du Loup valley
6.29 mi
+600 ft
-577 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Bellegarde-Poussieu (Isère)
Discover three very different sites: the orientation point towards Bellegarde-Poussieu, the Chapelle de la Salette and the strange little valley known as La Font du Loup. From the orientation point, you can see the entire Alpine range, and under the tall trees you can park and make use of the picnic tables. From the chapel, you can see the very pleasant Combe Rival. La Font du Loup is a strange little valley in the forest, criss-crossed by several streams.
Pommiers de Beaurepaire: forests, ponds and mountain views
6.39 mi
+541 ft
-564 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Pommier-de-Beaurepaire (Isère)
An easy route alternating between hills, forests, ponds and views of the mountains in the distance. A superb 360° panorama in the village of Pommiers-de-Beaurepaire.
Short walk in Beaurepaire
1.49 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
0h 40
Easy
Departure from Beaurepaire (Isère)
A well-known walk amongst Beaurepair residents: the first 500 metres are very popular with families with children. For a brisk walk, it takes between 20 and 25 minutes at a steady pace, whilst leisurely walkers should allow 30 to 40 minutes.
Circular Saint-Barthélemy in Beaurepaire
4.11 mi
+177 ft
-177 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Beaurepaire (Isère)
An easy hike well known to Beaurepairois, with beautiful views of the surrounding area and the Alps.
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The Grand Suzon valley
7.32 mi
+361 ft
-341 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Barthélemy (Isère)
An easy walk, despite the distance. You will walk either through the heart of the plateau's crops or through woods. To finish, you will descend the very pretty Grand Suzon valley. The stream is often dry, but... not always!
If the weather is clear, you can enjoy some beautiful views of the surrounding peaks.
Bois d'Arche and Grand Bois in Bellegarde-Poussieu
6.37 mi
+335 ft
-318 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Bellegarde-Poussieu (Isère)
A very pleasant hike in the woods and on the plateau with an orientation table and a panoramic view stretching from the Pilat massif to the Savoy Alps, via the Vercors and the Rhône valley. Please note that as almost half of the route is on a path in the woods, it is best not to do it in rainy weather or even a few days after.
Route des Petites Poulettes
6.90 mi
+240 ft
-240 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Beaurepaire (Isère)
An easy walk, ideal for those who dislike hills. On a clear day, you will have beautiful views of the surrounding mountains, from the summit of Mont Blanc to Pilat, via Chartreuse, the Alps and Vercors.
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.
From the Côtes du Suzon to the Bas Pommier de Beaurepaire
6.21 mi
+364 ft
-361 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Pommier-de-Beaurepaire (Isère)
A lovely walk through forest and open countryside, suitable for all seasons. In wet weather, wait a few days as this route crosses the Suzon riverbed. Although close to Saint-Barthélémy and Beaurepaire, the section along the Suzon offers a very pleasant feeling of being in the countryside, far from civilisation. A 10 km or 8.2 km walk – see practical information.
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Circular route starting from Beaurepaire, following the Oron stream.
4.34 mi
+46 ft
-46 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Beaurepaire (Isère)
An easy hike that all Beaurepairois should know about. It follows the Oron stream and is flat.
Suitable for cycling or walking with the family.
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Variation of route No. 2 around Eyzin-Pinet
4.50 mi
+571 ft
-568 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Eyzin-Pinet (Isère)
When the weather is too wet, this variation allows you to avoid the muddy clay section between the hamlet of Le Salin and the village of Pinet. It also offers a view of part of Montfort Castle.
Some points of interest around Eyzin-Pinet route No. 2
4.59 mi
+551 ft
-551 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Eyzin-Pinet (Isère)
Explore the old village of Pinet and its castles, then the Pinet tower, before descending through the forest and meadows, enjoying unobstructed views of the Pilat massif, the Monts du Lyonnais and Mont Verdun in the Monts d'Or.
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 Terres Rouges and Les Revolets
5.17 mi
+331 ft
-358 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Châlons (Isère)
A short, easy and enjoyable stroll. You will walk alongside ponds, cross through woods on wide, pleasant paths (which can sometimes be a bit muddy...). The peaks of Pilat are visible in the distance. Thanks to Marc for this walk!
Bossieu - Chemin des Moines and the ponds
5.28 mi
+348 ft
-351 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Bossieu (Isère)
In the heart of the Bonnevaux Forest, this is an easy, short walk with plenty of shade in summer.
You will walk alongside several ponds.
The Bois d'Arche in Sonnay
2.89 mi
+115 ft
-115 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Sonnay (Isère)
A pleasant walk in the Bois d'Arche, north of Sonnay, with a stunning view of the Rhône Valley from the orientation table.
Saint-Jean route starting from Villeneuve-de-Marc
7.31 mi
+879 ft
-889 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Villeneuve-de-Marc (Isère)
A short route through the countryside and valleys of northern Isère. On days with good visibility, you can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding 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.
Wallaby circuit
6.19 mi
+308 ft
-308 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Pajay (Isère)
A short walk in the heart of the Pajay plain, but which climbs the hill at the end. It takes place on small, quiet roads or good gravel paths.
Beaufort with its fountains and its plain
6.08 mi
+246 ft
-246 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Beaufort (Isère) (Isère)
The first part of this easy route runs alongside a Sensitive Protected Area, the Fontaines de Beaufort. It is home to unique wetland flora and fauna.
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From Bois d'Autimont to Bois des Burettes in Pajay
6.22 mi
+269 ft
-253 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Pajay (Isère)
This circular route passes through the Autimont forest before descending into the Pajay plain. It then enters the Burettes forest and returns to Pajay.
A notable feature on the descent before the plain is a cross dating from 1840 at the corner of a house at the Serclier crossroads. There is a beautiful view of the Chartreuse massif whilst crossing the plain. A pleasant walk thanks to its varied landscapes, including forest and ponds.
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On the heights of Mépin
3.67 mi
+495 ft
-499 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Savas-Mépin (Isère)
A short, easy walk in the hills and woods of Mépin.
Penol Enclave in the Les Terres de Pajay neighbourhood
4.98 mi
+289 ft
-262 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Pajay (Isère)
A classic, unpretentious walk but with stunning views on a clear day, through the fields, overlooking the Alps, with the occasional chance to catch a glimpse of Mont Blanc.
This walk can be shortened by 2 km or extended by 1.8 km: see the section on ‘During the walk’ or ‘Nearby’.
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From Manthes to the Château du Double
4.87 mi
+285 ft
-285 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Manthes (Drôme)
An easy walk, ideal in spring when the fruit trees are in bloom. Several points of interest for children.
On the way, you can see the priory of Manthes, visit an extraordinary garden created by a disciple of the facteur Cheval, tour the Château du Double and search for a riddle.
To the hamlet of Le Chatenay via the plain from Marcollin
6.61 mi
+577 ft
-568 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Marcollin (Isère)
This walk takes you across fields and through woods, offering lovely views of the villages around Beaurepaire. The path through the forest is muddy, particularly after heavy rain.
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Montjoux Pond
5.27 mi
+344 ft
-341 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Jean-de-Bournay (Isère)
A short walk that will take you to the Étang de Monjoux and its educational trail. On the way back, you will pass in front of the Saint-Pierre Chapel in Bournay.
Circular starting from Saint-Jean-de-Bournay
7.64 mi
+577 ft
-561 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Jean-de-Bournay (Isère)
A very pleasant walk in the heart of the valleys of northern Isère. Apart from the distance, there are no difficulties to be feared. The elevation changes are well distributed. The walk takes place in a triangle between Saint-Jean-de-Bournay, Artas and Charantonnay.