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The Cimes circuit in Odenas
Visorando Member
9.22 mi
+1,775 ft
-1,775 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Odenas (Rhône)
This hike follows the Rouge d'Odenas trail. Through the vineyards, it leads to Mont Brouilly and its chapel overlooking the Saône valley, offering a beautiful panorama of the Beaujolais mountains, the Bresse, the Dombes and the Monts d'Or. The second climb leads to the Beaujolais moors and offers beautiful views of the green Beaujolais region and, on clear days, the Alps.
Discovering Mont Brouilly
5.92 mi
+843 ft
-853 ft
3h 25
Easy
Departure from Odenas (Rhône)
Discover the vineyards of Brouilly and Côte De Brouilly and enjoy a splendid view of the Ain plain and, on a clear day, catch a glimpse of Mont Blanc. You will also pass close to some of the châteaux that are the pride of our region.
Three castles and Sainte-Marie tour
12.67 mi
+2,726 ft
-2,720 ft
8h 10
Difficult
Departure from Quincié-en-Beaujolais (Rhône)
The three châteaux in Quincié-en-Beaujolais are well worth a visit. What's more, you'll pass through a highly varied landscape of vineyards, forests and meadows.
The three châteaux trail is very well signposted and offers 4 variants of varying lengths.
The Souzy route from Quincié en Beaujolais
4.51 mi
+915 ft
-928 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Quincié-en-Beaujolais (Rhône)
A pleasant and varied walk through the vineyards and woods, starting from Quincié-en-Beaujolais.
Place aux Filles - Sainte-Marie
10.23 mi
+1,860 ft
-1,847 ft
6h 20
Moderate
Departure from Quincié-en-Beaujolais (Rhône)
This is a lovely walk through woods and vineyards with some beautiful views. What's more, if you do this walk at the right time of day and in the right season, you may encounter a number of wild animals.
The Fayolles spring
2.64 mi
+942 ft
-942 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Quincié-en-Beaujolais (Rhône)
A beautiful walk in a peaceful and bucolic landscape with the source of Beaujolais wine: an original idea for this circuit.
From the lower Beaujolais to the upper ridges
11.07 mi
+1,952 ft
-1,942 ft
6h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Étienne-la-Varenne (Rhône)
Walk among the vineyards of the lower Beaujolais, the forests and the ridges above.
Paths and trails marked in yellow with signs.
Loop of Saint-Étienne-la-Varenne via Sainte-Marie
4.69 mi
+873 ft
-896 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Étienne-la-Varenne (Rhône)
Climb up to the plateau of the Sainte-Marie farm, starting from the centre of the village of Saint-Étienne-la-Varenne and passing through the Trou du Loup. The hike returns to the starting point through the vineyards.
Route des Minimes au Paradis in Montmerle-sur-Saône
Tourist office7.55 mi
+315 ft
-318 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Montmerle-sur-Saône (Ain)
From the Minimes site to the Croix du Paradis in Guéreins, walk along the heights of the Val de Saône with views of the Monts du Beaujolais before returning along the towpath by the river.
Circular Chiroubles via La Madone de Fleurie
7.49 mi
+1,194 ft
-1,178 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Chiroubles (Rhône)
This hike will take you from Chiroubles to the Chapel of the Madonna of Fleurie and then back to Chiroubles via the Col des Labourons.
Red Loop in Chiroubles
10.24 mi
+1,929 ft
-1,923 ft
6h 25
Moderate
Departure from Chiroubles (Rhône)
17 km loop in the commune of Chiroubles. Alternating paths through the vineyards, meadows and woods. Magnificent views over the Saône plain and as far as Mont Blanc.
From Chiroubles to the Col de Durbize
3.88 mi
+758 ft
-764 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Chiroubles (Rhône)
A short walk to get in shape through the Beaujolais vineyards.
Boucle Bleue in Chiroubles
6.55 mi
+1,260 ft
-1,243 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Chiroubles (Rhône)
11 km loop in the commune of Chiroubles. Alternating paths through the vineyards, meadows and woods. Magnificent views. Blue markings.
The balconies of Perréon
11.54 mi
+2,090 ft
-2,073 ft
7h 10
Difficult
Departure from Le Perréon (Rhône)
This hike will take you to the heights of the Beaujolais region, where you can admire the vineyards, the Saône valley and, in the distance, the Alps, weather permitting. It alternates between vineyards and forests, following the GR®76 for a while. The signposting is varied, so it is not described here.
The Croix de Rochefort from Beaujeu
9.43 mi
+2,106 ft
-2,080 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Beaujeu (Rhône) (Rhône)
A beautiful circular route starting from Beaujeu that leads to the Croix de Rochefort, where the view is splendid.
Salles - Arbuissonnas
6.32 mi
+699 ft
-709 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Salles-Arbuissonnas-en-Beaujolais (Rhône)
This is a pleasant, easy walk through the vineyards, the Caudalies Rouges.
Route de la Madone in the commune of Blacé
3.58 mi
+545 ft
-548 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Blacé (Rhône)
In the commune of Blacé, discover this 5 km trail, the Madone, built to protect the harvests, and enjoy the orientation table offering a panoramic view of the Monts du Lyonnais on the border with Burgundy and, on a clear day, Mont Blanc.
Le grand circuit de Blacé
15.59 mi
+2,073 ft
-2,057 ft
9h 00
Difficult
Departure from Blacé (Rhône)
Randonnez sur ce sentier de 25 km et partez à la découverte du patrimoine blacéen, sa viticulture, ses panoramas, ses vieilles demeures. Ce circuit est une synthèse des trois autres circuits de la commune de Blacé et reprend en partie ces derniers (la Madone 5 km, les Béragnons 10 km et les Têtières 16 km).
Les Béragnons route in the commune of Blacé
6.25 mi
+312 ft
-312 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Blacé (Rhône)
A 10 km circular that winds through the vineyards of Blacé and along the old Voie du Tacot road, passing through the village of Saint-Julien and near the Claude Bernard Museum.
Les Têtiéres route in the commune of Blacé
9.98 mi
+1,873 ft
-1,857 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Blacé (Rhône)
Overlooking the Saône valley, the trail crosses the Beaujolais vineyards and climbs the Col du Failly through a forest of deciduous and coniferous trees. A break at the Chapelle de Saint-Bonnet chapel will reveal the beauty of the panorama over the Saône Valley and the Beaujolais region.
Circuit le Sallerin / le Sovarin de la commune de Blacé
12.55 mi
+2,306 ft
-2,287 ft
7h 45
Difficult
Departure from Blacé (Rhône)
Surplombant la vallée de la Saône, le sentier traverse les vignes du Beaujolais et passe par le bas du vallon de Rochefolle pour rejoindre l'acrobranche de Blacé, en traversant le ruisseau le Sallerin / le Sovarin et traverse une forêt de feuillus et de résineux. Une pause à la Chapelle de Saint-Bonnet révélera la beauté du panorama sur le Val de Saône et le Beaujolais.
Around karstic cave
7.87 mi
+1,417 ft
-1,427 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Avenas (Rhône)
Circuit in the woods around the village of Karstic Cave. Beautiful forest paths with interesting views.
Crêt Néron from the Croix du Ban
4.83 mi
+965 ft
-965 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Blacé (Rhône)
A short, easy hike through vineyards and forests with beautiful views of the Saône valley. View to the west from the ridge.
Route from the Château de Fléchères to Messimy-sur-Saône
5.34 mi
+89 ft
-105 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Messimy-sur-Saône (Ain)
This hike will take you to the Grange du Diable (on the Rhône side) and past the Château de Fléchères.
The Chapel of Amareins and the Saône from Lurcy
7.47 mi
+302 ft
-289 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Lurcy (Ain)
From Lurcy to Messimy-sur-Saône via the banks of the Saône, this walk gives you the chance to discover, along the way, the small chapel of Amareins, which dates back to the 11th century.
Over hills and through Vauxrenard
13.06 mi
+2,385 ft
-2,385 ft
8h 05
Difficult
Departure from Vauxrenard (Rhône)
Vauxrenard is one of the most beautiful sites in the Beaujolais region. The village clings to the edge of a natural amphitheatre, sloping towards Juliénas and the Saône valley. This hike offers a varied route through sloping vineyards, magnificent forests and panoramic views stretching as far as the Alps on a clear day.
The Avenas Caravan Route
12.58 mi
+1,827 ft
-1,811 ft
8 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Avenas (Rhône)
A route through forests and green meadows around Avenas with lovely views.
Viewpoints from Crêt de Charnat and Saint-Bonnet Chapel
8.72 mi
+1,752 ft
-1,736 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Montmelas-Saint-Sorlin (Rhône)
A peaceful route starting from Montmelas-Saint-Sorlin via Crêt de Charnat, Crêt Neron, Col de Saint-Bonnet and Chapelle Saint-Bonnet. Beautiful views of the Saône valley and the Alps.
From the Col to the Chapel of Saint-Bonnet
1.77 mi
+249 ft
-259 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Montmelas-Saint-Sorlin (Rhône)
A lovely walk through the woods to the Chapel of Saint-Bonnet and its magnificent viewpoint.
Forests and moors of the Haut Beaujolais
7.58 mi
+1,611 ft
-1,611 ft
4h 55
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Cyr-le-Chatoux (Rhône)
A beautiful, fairly wild loop starting from the charming village of Saint-Cyr-le-Chatoux, on a pass between Villefranche-sur-Saône and the Azergues valley.
The trails are mainly in the forest with plenty of shade. A complete change of scenery.
Beautiful unobstructed views from the moors at the top of the Bois des Allemands.
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