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Rives walks
On the banks of the Fure
Visorando Member
3.33 mi
+240 ft
-240 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Rives (Isère)
A short family walk along the banks of the Fure river, starting from Rives.
No difficulty whatsoever.
La Combe Reboud from Criel
Association / Club / Walk leader
3.37 mi
+151 ft
-164 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Renage (Isère)
An easy walk towards Charnècles, offering remarkable views of the Vercors, Belledonne and the Chartreuse through the pastures, orchards and walnut groves, which bear witness to the agricultural activity of Criel de Renage.
Fay Circular Route
1.70 mi
+276 ft
-276 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Renage (Isère)
A traditional walk for the residents of Criel, in summer it offered a cool respite under the canopy of beech trees that shaded much of the route. Unfortunately, recent clear-cutting and the passage of modern forestry machinery have damaged the little path through the woods.
Les Quatre Chemins in Renage
3.03 mi
+125 ft
-138 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Renage (Isère)
An easy walk towards Charnècles, offering remarkable views of the Vercors, Belledonne and Chartreuse mountains as you pass through parks, orchards and walnut groves that bear witness to the agricultural activity of Criel de Renage.
Le Mollard Rond
2.49 mi
+236 ft
-230 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Renage (Isère)
This circular route offers joggers a route featuring ascents and descents, mostly through unspoilt countryside. Walkers can also enjoy views of the Vercors and the Chartreuse.
La Grande Abeille
2.80 mi
+105 ft
-118 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Renage (Isère)
This route, on the Criel plateau, is usually tackled starting from the Petite Abeille circular loop. Setting off from Criel school, it follows the Route du Marais Fleury, where, on the right-hand side, an old bread oven is still used for festive events. Then, a farm track will take you through orchards, walnut groves and pastures, along a path through the woodland.
The Marais Fleury
3.25 mi
+154 ft
-171 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Renage (Isère)
A traditional circular route for the residents of Criel, it offers a pleasant walk along the Route de Bourretières and a return through the woods via the ridges, which offer views of the Isère valley, the Vercors and the Chartreuse.A circular route popular with walkers, mountain bikers and joggers...
In the footsteps of the blacksmiths of Renage
2.39 mi
+400 ft
-400 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Renage (Isère)
Whether from the village centre or from the hamlet of Criel, the ironworks workers used to walk along these paths to leave or return home, at the end of their shift, to the banks of the Fure. You can see the historic buildings that bear witness to the different eras of artisanal and then industrial activity along the banks of the Fure.
Small bee and large bee at Renage
4.79 mi
+702 ft
-715 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Renage (Isère)
To the Trees, Citizens! A lovely walk through the woodland, heading towards the Criel plateau. Along the route, you’ll find all the common tree species and the Criel walnut groves. From the ridges, there’s a panoramic view of the peaks of the Vercors and the Chartreuse.On the way back, a permanent exhibition of photographs in the woodland illustrates the Chemin du Sophora. The return route then takes you through the Parc de l’Ancienne Soierie and its remarkable trees, then past the Lavoir des Amours, where weavers used to wash their linen and, perhaps, meet their soulmate.
The little bee around Renage
2.80 mi
+564 ft
-564 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Renage (Isère)
To the trees of the town! A lovely walk through the woodland, towards the Criel plateau. Along the route, you’ll find all the common tree species and the Criel walnut groves. On the way back, a permanent exhibition of photographs in the woods illustrates the Chemin du Sophora. The return route then takes you through the Parc de l’Ancienne Soierie and its remarkable trees, then past the Lavoir des Amours, where weavers used to wash their linen and, perhaps, meet their soulmate.
Maupas Grand Circular Route
4.08 mi
+761 ft
-761 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Renage (Isère)
This route, crossing the village to Bandoz, takes the Chemin du Maupas (“difficult passage”), then climbs steadily up the hillside to the Route des Arrons, which links Tullins to Beaucroissant. The route climbs steeply to a barn (shortcut possible to the right) and then on to its highest point on Parménie Hill. The path then descends through the woods towards Beaucroissant before returning to the Route des Arrons and the Chemin de la Bergère. From here, the Montée du Couloir is descended to the church at Renage.
Our Lady of the Crosses
4.42 mi
+981 ft
-974 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Beaucroissant (Isère)
Visit a Lasallian site located on the hill of Parménie above Tullins, Renage and Beaucroissant.
Ri d'Olon loop
3.82 mi
+456 ft
-427 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Moirans (Isère)
A pleasant walk along the Ri d'Olon stream and then through walnut plantations. The first part of the route is through the woods and the second part is in the shade of walnut trees. This walk is suitable for young children and even pushchairs.
The galloping trail starting from Beaucroissant
8.16 mi
+679 ft
-679 ft
2 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Beaucroissant (Isère)
Start from the car park at the Beaucroissant tennis courts. You can park a horsebox in the car park, which is often empty, even at weekends. Let’s set off for a 2-hour workout or a leisurely 3-hour ride.
Circular route starting from Beaucroissant
8.90 mi
+1,270 ft
-1,250 ft
2.5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Beaucroissant (Isère)
A horse ride for adventure lovers who don’t have time for long treks. If your horse is well-trained, allow 2½ hours for the ride. If you’d like to do the route on foot… good luck.
A lovely little walk around La Murette
7.79 mi
+1,490 ft
-1,480 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Réaumont (Isère)
This walk around the village of La Murette, which starts at Réaumont-Saint-Cassien station, winds its way through the fields to L’Agnelas, then climbs the southern slopes of the Bois de Bavonne before descending towards the Talamud business park and returning to the starting point through meadows and walnut groves.
Around Réaumont and Saint-Blaise-du-Buis
9.93 mi
+1,024 ft
-1,010 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Réaumont (Isère)
This circular route, around the villages of Réaumont and Saint-Blaise-du-Buis, starts at Réaumont - Saint Cassien station. It climbs between Saint-Blaise and La Murette, through meadows and walnut groves, then skirts Saint-Blaise to the north, descends to the west, and ends amidst the peaceful landscapes of the Bessey Plateau.
The Bessay bocage in Saint-Cassien
4.80 mi
+348 ft
-361 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Cassien (Isère) (Isère)
A very easy loop through this peaceful woodland.
The chestnut wood is home to several protected bird species.
This walk is best enjoyed in spring or on the last beautiful days of autumn.
Quinquin route starting from Apprieu
6.55 mi
+1,056 ft
-1,047 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Apprieu (Isère)
This is an ideal walk in the woods when the weather is hot. Be careful in winter and early spring, as the paths can be muddy. There are a few steep and stony sections, so take care if you are walking with children (who are good walkers). At a good pace, the walk takes 2 hours.