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Saint-Étienne-de-Serres: Le Serre de Lès
Visorando Member
6.59 mi
+1,388 ft
-1,388 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Étienne-de-Serre (Ardèche)
The Serre de Lès offers a magnificent 360° panorama.
The Alps, from Mont Ventoux to Mont Blanc, the Boutières, the Ardèche mountains and plateau, Rocher d'Abraham, the volcanic rock of Ajoux, the Chirouzes volcano, and the basalt flow of the hamlet of Chier.
The Chirouse Volcano
7.14 mi
+1,969 ft
-1,965 ft
5h 00
Moderate
Departure from Pranles (Ardèche)
A very pleasant route through the Ardèche forest and its peaceful little hamlets. The omnipresent calm allows you to recharge your batteries and become one with nature.
The ridges above Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut
12.94 mi
+2,451 ft
-2,454 ft
8h 05
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut (Ardèche)
Before reaching the peaks, walk through the terraces, also known as faïsse or chalet, planted with chestnut trees and typical hamlets. The peaks offer an almost 360° view: the Alps, the Vercors and the Mézenc mountain range.
L'Orsanne in Saint-Sauveur de Montagut
10.24 mi
+2,822 ft
-2,795 ft
7h 10
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut (Ardèche)
A lovely hike along the ridges overlooking the Orsanne River.
Numerous panoramic views, notably of Pic Lafont and the ruined feudal castle of Montagut (Mont Aigu), offering views of four valleys: Eyrieux, Glueyre, Orsanne and Auzène.
Col des Croix de Creysseilles
5.42 mi
+1,237 ft
-1,237 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Creysseilles (Ardèche)
Short hike with panoramic views of the Monts d'Ardèche, Bois Laville and Vercors.
Loop via Tauzuc from Saint-Pierreville
5.85 mi
+1,155 ft
-1,152 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Pierreville (Ardèche)
A beautiful hike in the Ardèche, sometimes along ridges and sometimes under chestnut trees. The hamlets of Tauzuc and Serre de Tauzuc are worth seeing... Especially when a deer appears and then disappears, as shy as ever.
A circular around Pranles
4.42 mi
+692 ft
-689 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Pranles (Ardèche)
A lovely, easy hike that will allow you to discover Pranles' three remarkable sites (in season): the Moulin de Mandy, the Romanesque church and the Protestant Museum. It can be done with children aged around ten, provided they are fit enough to cover the distance. There are also beautiful views of the knolls and volcanoes and, further away, the Alps (in good weather).
Trails and Belvédère de l'Eyrieux
6.39 mi
+1,332 ft
-1,335 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut (Ardèche)
The start of the route is flat on the Dolce Via, then climbs up paths and tracks through old terraced farms above the Eyrieux Valley. On the way, there is a short tarmac detour to the Belvédère de l'Eyrieux to enjoy the superb view.
After passing two well-restored hamlets, a pleasant descent takes you to a beautiful little waterfall before returning to Moulinon.
Pranles via the Route des Dragonnades
3.91 mi
+584 ft
-591 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Lyas (Ardèche)
A short walk through the woods, ideal in hot weather.
Serre de Pied-de Boeuf
8.74 mi
+1,831 ft
-1,824 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Creysseilles (Ardèche)
A very beautiful hike offering exceptional and magnificent panoramic views of the Alps, Mont Blanc, Dévoluy, Vercors, etc., and allowing you to alternate between varied basalt and agricultural landscapes. You will also pass by the site of an ancient tomb, which is well worth a visit.
Circular route above Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux
6.06 mi
+1,181 ft
-1,204 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux (Ardèche)
This short route allows you to appreciate a different side of this area through the orchards as you gently climb above the Eyrieux valley. It continues through distinctly Mediterranean vegetation before winding its way down through a majestic forest where deciduous trees, thorny bushes and boxwood grow side by side.
Forests and hamlets of the Eyrieux Valley
7.07 mi
+1,578 ft
-1,552 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux (Ardèche)
A beautiful loop in the hills above the Eyrieux Valley, where you can discover charming little hamlets and isolated houses in the purest Ardèche style.
Dolce Via starting from the Chalets du Boucillon
5.72 mi
+712 ft
-732 ft
3h 15
Easy
Departure from Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux (Ardèche)
This walk follows a lovely path – part of the Dolce Via – along the River Eyrieux.
Les Chalets du Boucillon, Conjol, Issantouan, la Dolce Via
6.47 mi
+1,227 ft
-1,234 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux (Ardèche)
This walk offers a viewpoint overlooking the valley.
It follows some very pretty paths.
It follows part of the Dolce Via, alongside the river.
Les Chalets du Boucillon, Peyremourier, Issantouan and Salins
7.49 mi
+1,289 ft
-1,302 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux (Ardèche)
This walk offers a view overlooking the valley.It follows some very pretty paths.It follows part of the Dolce Via, along the river
The cornices of the Eyrieux
8.89 mi
+1,726 ft
-1,713 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Michel-de-Chabrillanoux (Ardèche)
This pleasant hike along picturesque and varied trails offers superb views of the beautiful and wild Eyrieux Valley. The first part follows theGR®427.
Circular from Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux to Conjols
4.91 mi
+1,053 ft
-1,056 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Les Ollières-sur-Eyrieux (Ardèche)
This circular loop above the Eyrieux leads to the pretty hamlet of Conjols and offers beautiful views of the Eyrieux Valley. Due to some steeper and stony sections before Conjols, this short walk has been rated as moderately difficult. The return journey is along beautiful paths and then the Voie Verte cycle path along the Eyrieux.
Le Serre Pied de Boeuf and its hamlets
12.39 mi
+3,025 ft
-3,022 ft
8h 20
Difficult
Departure from Pourchères (Ardèche)
A lovely route at the foot of the Ardèche mountains with views of the Alps.
Circular of Pourchères via Ajoux
6.07 mi
+1,450 ft
-1,421 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Pourchères (Ardèche)
A hike with beautiful views, passing through chestnut forests and overlooking the Rocher d'Ajoux. Well marked.
Around the Ajoux Rock
8.54 mi
+2,096 ft
-2,080 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Pourchères (Ardèche)
A beautiful and varied hike in the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park. The superb site of the Rocher d'Ajoux.
Pourchères - Rocher d'Ajoux - Serre de Pied de Bœuf circular loop
8.08 mi
+1,847 ft
-1,831 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Pourchères (Ardèche)
The hike is located on volcanic terrain, allowing you to approach the Rocher d'Ajoux, which is part of a lava flow. On the last section of the circular route, we follow a ridge line with panoramic views of the Alps.
The summit of Charray Mountain from Veyras
9.50 mi
+1,703 ft
-1,699 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Veyras (Ardèche)
Starting from Pierre Plantée, this beautiful route offers magnificent panoramic views of Coiron, the Ouvèze and Mézayon valleys, Baronnies and Vercors. An interesting discovery is the site of the former Priory of Charray.
Please note that some sections of the balcony trail may be uncomfortable for those prone to vertigo.
A short walk around Greytus
2.55 mi
+656 ft
-663 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Ajoux (Ardèche)
Panoramic view of the Ardèche mountains. View of the Rocher d'Ajoux. Walk through a chestnut grove.
A walk with no difficulty whatsoever.
Bois Laville, starting from Veyras
5.85 mi
+1,033 ft
-1,063 ft
3h 35
Easy
Departure from Veyras (Ardèche)
A lovely family walk along well-marked paths. Facilities for a lunch break along the route. Suitable even in summer as most of the walk takes place in the woods.
From Pont de Chervil, the Glo, Chalencon, Le Vigneron and "Dolce Via" route
10.11 mi
+2,123 ft
-2,126 ft
6h 30
Moderate
Departure from Chalencon (Ardèche)
This very pretty and varied walk, offering beautiful scenery, follows old paths, tracks and quiet country lanes, climbing up to the lovely village of Chalencon before descending along the magnificent Eyrieux valley via the “Dolce Via” (a former railway line that has been converted).
Saint-Julien-du-Gua: from Auzène to Intres, via Serre des Fontettes
7.91 mi
+1,765 ft
-1,768 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Julien-du-Gua (Ardèche)
Shaded route between the banks of the Auzène and the hamlet of Intre. From the Fontettes ridges, there is a beautiful view of the Ardèche mountains, the Rocher d'Ajoux, the Volcan des Chirouzes and the Roc de Gourdon.
From Privas to Château de Liviers
4.88 mi
+1,604 ft
-1,627 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Privas (Ardèche)
Circular walk starting from the Champ de Mars in Privas. The walk takes you up to Liviers Castle via the Escaliers de Ternis, the Neuve bathing spot and the hamlet of Ladreyt. The descent follows a lovely path down to the hamlet of Villeneuve. On the way back, you can continue on to the Rocher de la Sorcière via Le Petit Tournon.
Charray Mountain and ruins of the former Priory
3.27 mi
+797 ft
-774 ft
2h 10
Difficult
Departure from Pourchères (Ardèche)
A beautiful route offering magnificent panoramic views of the Coiron, the Ouvèze and Mézayon valleys, Baronnies and Vercors. An interesting discovery of the site of the former Priory of Charray.
Ridge trail and ruins of three castles starting from Chalencon
7.95 mi
+1,450 ft
-1,440 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Chalencon (Ardèche)
Chalencon is a charming medieval village offering hikers exceptional views of the Eyrieux Valley. Located on the south side, the village is made up of granite streets and houses.
The Serre de l'Église and the Grottes de la Jaubernie
10.10 mi
+1,535 ft
-1,545 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Coux (Ardèche)
Apart from the distance, this is an easy hike on good trails through typical Ardèche landscapes. At the summit, there are beautiful views of the Rhône and Ouvèze valleys and, at the end of the walk, you can discover the famous Jaubernie caves, which served as troglodyte dwellings for Protestants driven out of Privas during the Wars of Religion.
Dunières-sur-Eyrieux: the Doulet route
11.46 mi
+2,385 ft
-2,365 ft
7h 20
Difficult
Departure from Dunière-sur-Eyrieux (Ardèche)
A long and beautiful hike in the heart of the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park, offering beautiful panoramic views of the Vercors and Diois.The Dunière Gorges, the Eyrieux Valley, terraced landscapes, a beautiful variety of scenery showcasing the diversity of the Monts d'Ardèche.
Chalencon - Silhac circular route
6.31 mi
+2,037 ft
-2,031 ft
4h 40
Easy
Departure from Chalencon (Ardèche)
Hiking available accompanied by a donkey from our association Ânes sans Frontières. A route of approximately 10 km starting from Les Soleillas, in the village of Chalencon. This route climbs up into the hills towards Silhac, then joins the GR® further on, which comes from Vernoux and heads back up towards Chalencon.
Short tour of Dunière via Le Doulet
4.10 mi
+738 ft
-719 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Dunière-sur-Eyrieux (Ardèche)
A short half-day outing. No major difficulties except for the short but intense descent around the climbing site.
On the Combes trail and at the top of the climbing site, there are some very pretty views down onto the Eyrieux valley and the greenhouses opposite. On the way back, after Le Doulet, there is a pleasant walk along the river where waterfalls and pools follow one another in succession.
Le Serre des Ayres
4.31 mi
+932 ft
-928 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Coux (Ardèche)
A short walk offering views of the Ouvèze Valley, Privas and, on a clear day, the Alps.
Tour des Bros in Coux
5.87 mi
+1,260 ft
-1,250 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Coux (Ardèche)
On this route, you will overlook the Ouvèze valley and walk along the Grads plateau, a unique natural area.
The summit of Blandine from Escrinet
3.85 mi
+748 ft
-748 ft
2h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Priest (Ardèche)
This is a short hike, but it will give you a magnificent view of the Coiron plateau and the entire Alpine range, from Ventoux to Mont Blanc on a clear day.
The Roc de Gourdon
10.15 mi
+1,978 ft
-1,969 ft
6h 25
Difficult
Departure from Gourdon (Ardèche) (Ardèche)
A beautiful hike in a very wild setting. The Roc de Gourdon, with its ship’s prow-like silhouette—a remnant of intense volcanic activity—is a superb promontory offering a 360° panorama of the Boutières, the Cévennes and the Bas-Vivarais.Moderator’s note added on 09/06/2021: The Roc de Gourdon is no longer accessible (electrified fence)
See listingno. 427882: Saint-Étienne-de-Boulogne – Gourdon circular route – identical route (between points 6-7 for both hikes) but with access to the Roc de Gourdon!
Gournier Waterfall and Rochessauve Castle in Alissas
7.00 mi
+1,240 ft
-1,234 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Alissas (Ardèche)
A magnificent circular walk from Alissas with a detour to the Gournier waterfall and a view of the Château de Rochessauve.
From Col du Vaset to Saint-Michel-d'Aurance (circular)
Association / Club / Walk leader4.82 mi
+774 ft
-771 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Le Cheylard (Ardèche)
An easy family walk along country lanes reopened by several user associations.
Loop in the Vernoux region
12.77 mi
+2,054 ft
-2,031 ft
7h 40
Difficult
Departure from Vernoux-en-Vivarais (Ardèche)
This route follows theGR®420for the most part, offering beautiful views of the Mézenc, the Gerbier des Joncs, the Baronnies and the Vercors.
Vast and beautiful wild landscapes, numerous hamlets and the ruins of the Château de la Tourette overlooking the Ève valley reveal their charms.
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