Discover Saint-antoine-l'abbaye, Isère, Rhône-Alpes

Distance : 40,5 km Duration : 5h30 Difference in height : 697 m Level : difficult

Distance : 17,7 km Duration : 3h Difference in height : 296 m Level : Difficult

Distance : 20 km Duration : 2 heures Difference in height : 385 m Level : Medium

Distance : 58 km Duration : 4 heures Difference in height : 965 m Level : very difficult

Distance : 52 km Duration : 3h30 Difference in height : 575 m Level : difficult

Distance : 13.3 km Duration : 2h30 Difference in height : +153m Level : Easy

Distance : 15,3 km Duration : 2h45 Difference in height : 353 m Level : difficult

A true paradise with a thousand springs for a vast botanical world tour. Rare plants acclimatised in a sumptuous natural setting of ponds and waterfalls. For a magical moment, discover the phenomenon of petrification, when water becomes stone.

Both wild and welcoming this 600 acres site with its 45 km of walking paths will surely give you plenty of room to roam around in. You will be able to watch stags and deers, moutain goats, wild boars and many varieties of birds..

The Shoe Museum invites you on a journey to discover the world of this timeless, universal object: the shoe. Situated in Romans, a town that owes its renown to leatherworking and shoemaking. The cells, once occupied by the Visitandine nuns, are now the setting for a collection of shoes from their origins to the present day: from unusual pairs from the 4 corners of the world to contemporary designers. All forms of footwear are on display, from the oldest to the most contemporary, from the most classic to the most extravagant and the most exotic, not forgetting the creations of famous bootmakers past and present. Musketeer boots, Chinese women's ankle boots for mutilated feet, medieval poulaines... 16,500 collector's items from antiquity to the present day, representing 4,000 years of history, are displayed in rotation in the cells once occupied by the Visitation nuns. There are also paintings (17th, 18th and 19th centuries) and temporary exhibitions. All presented in the former Visitation convent (17th century), set in landscaped gardens listed as a historic monument.

This famous chocolatier in the beautiful village of La Côte Saint André was founded already in 1912 by great grandfather of Franck Jouvenal. The secrets of chocolate have been running in the family since that. Franck and his team are prized chocolate makers and bakers in France. Nowadays Maison Jouvenal is employing 18 people, but it remains as artisan chocolatier. Everything is homemade! Le Petit Berlioz presents you a choice of chocolate bars in 31 different flavors.

Surrounded by peaceful countryside, guest house with two rooms on the ground floor of an 18th-century house. Both rooms are on the ground floor with independant access, have private bathrooms and toilets. Free Wifi in the office.

Located in Chateauneuf sur Isère between Valence and Romans, 'La Belle Histoire' stands out for its authenticity. Discover a warm welcome, a magnificent house built of Rhône pebbles, lush natural surroundings and breathtaking scenery!

In a place surrounded by forests, fruit trees and farming, you can leave the camp site and go for a walk, on foot or with your mountain bike or bicycle, along the undulating paths of" Drôme des Collines". In this calm and green place, you will discover a warm atmosphere, and as you wish, you will be able to rest or do some activities. The camp site is situated 3 km (1.86 miles) away from the village of Anneyron (3500 inhabitants), 12 km (7.5 miles) away from Exit Chanas on Highway A7, and 330 metres altitude (1083 feet) with a wonderful view on the Rhône valley and Ardeche mountains.

At 7 min. from the A7 motorway exit, close to the vineyards of Tain l'Hermitage and these sites, you will be welcomed in a friendly atmosphere in this cottage in a part of the house owners, with independent access. This comfortable 37m² studio gîte with closed, fully-equipped kitchen and bathroom with Italian-style shower can accommodate 1 to 4 people. The gîte is on one level and comprises a living room with a relaxation area (sofa bed) and a sleeping area (1×160). Linen provided. Park shared with the owners, another gîte and chambre d'hôtes, offering various rest areas, swimming pool, available for outside access. The gîte is equipped with a washing machine. Pets are not allowed.

This beautiful castle from the 14th to the 18th centuries is adorned with a round tower, and was embellished by the Marquis of Marcieu who was the Governor of the Dauphiné county. This was also an ex stronghold for the Lords of the village of Revel. The castle, its terrace and gardens are listed as French Historical Monuments. This MH-protected estate consists of a fortified house built in the 14th century by François de Revel, whose castle needed an observatory. This fortified house with its round tower evolved into a charming château in the 18th century, in response to the desire for hospitality of Laurent-Joseph Emé de Saint-Jullien, Marquis de Marcieu, governor of Grenoble, when he visited his estates in southern Dauphiné and Viennois. The living room with its gypseries, the large kitchen with its murals and monumental fireplace, the staircase and the 15th-century paintings will delight you. Owners live here all year round. Set in a large landscape created in the 18th century, the château overlooks a terrace offering a remarkable view of the plain as far as the Vercors.

Ground floor: 1 guest room with disabled access, 'Tourisme et Handicap' quality label (4 major types of disability). 1st floor: 4 separate guest rooms with private facilities. Large living room with kitchen area available, overlooking covered swimming pool (6x10m), open April to September. Welcome to the Crozès Hermitage vineyards. Traditional 15th century wine-growing farm, built of Rhône pebbles, renovated and with enclosed inner courtyard. Breakfast features homemade preserves, apricot juice and bread baked in wood-fired oven. Games room, set of boules.

A true paradise with a thousand springs for a vast botanical world tour. Rare plants acclimatised in a sumptuous natural setting of ponds and waterfalls. For a magical moment, discover the phenomenon of petrification, when water becomes stone.

The former railway station is now home to the Tourist Information office. This character building stands witness to the former railway line linking Lyon to St Marcellin via Viriville and St Antoine l'Abbaye.

The Henri St-Romme monument is topped with the ‘Statue of Liberty’ from Frederic Auguste Bartholdi (a gift from the famous sculptor to his friend Mathias StRomme, Henri’s son). It is a scaled down version of its ‘big sister’ Miss Liberty in New York City.

The Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans aqueduct, 35 m high and 235 m long, is the emblem of the city. Built between 1873 and 1876, it conducts water via the Bourne canal (which is along the start of the hike) to irrigate the plains of Valencia. In 1878, the work was presented at the Exposition Universelle in Paris as a work of art in hydraulic engineering.Read more

Both wild and welcoming this 600 acres site with its 45 km of walking paths will surely give you plenty of room to roam around in. You will be able to watch stags and deers, moutain goats, wild boars and many varieties of birds..

At about ten meters on the right of the trail, you can observe a geological curiosity with this inclined slab.The men had set up a shelter under rock quite original!

Le Bon Roy offers a daily special during the week when booking is not required, and a full menu in the evening and at the week end when booking is needed. Specific meals are available on order and the bar is open every evening; a three course meal including wine and coffee costs €13.50.

In the secret of the forest of Alloubière, among the hundred-year-old trees, Alice welcomes you and perpetuates the family tradition. The Auberge de Malaterre keeps its peasant and bewitching identity. Bernard and Lydia will still tell you their country and its legends. Alice will cook your favourite dishes and many more. Access by snowshoeing or skiing in winter. By car in summer.

The best Vercors products on your plate. Depending on the season by the fireplace or on the terrace. Several menus are available. Nicolas Fayollat our chef proposes a cuisine sensitive to local tastes.

On the foundations of an old mill burned in 1971, the boss and his team have reconstructed this country inn where you will taste the farm products cooked in a wood oven. Since 1979, it's in a bucolic area in which you're welcomed to enjoy our menu. You can taste our farm products ( pigs, duck terrine, caillette, rillettes, bread and pogne) cooked in our own wood oven. The Chef's specialty: our pig on a spit

Set in the heart of unspoilt countryside, this small rustic lodge welcomes you for a night, a meal, a snack, or a stopover!

With golfing in summer and downhill skiing in winter, the restaurant is open every day from 9am to 6pm. The biggest appetites will be satisfied with a slow-cooked stew or menus à la carte. Traditional cooking.

A 30-minute walk from the village of Corrençon via the GR 91 in the direction of the Hauts Plateaux du Vercors (the Vercors Highlands). Whetheron foot, on snowshoes or cross-country skis, this is an easy excursion providing a “taste” of the picturesque ambiance of a true mountain refuge.

At the foot of Hermitage hill, surrounding by the vineyard, we welcome you to the former home of Louis Gambert de Loche, founding president of Cave de Tain. Le Fief de Gambert, where heritage and terroir come together to offer you an authentic and unique experience. Our restaurant invites you to discover cuisine that is both generous and refined. Sincere and seasonal, our cooking showcases local ingredients, perfectly paired with wines from Cave de Tain, as well as a selection of wines from other French wine regions. Here, every dish tells a story, and every glass extends the journey.

Take a mouth-watering break to enjoy an unbeatable dessert, snack or hot chocolate. Or more surprisingly, and perhaps for the first time, sample a savoury chocolate dish. Going further than traditional recipes that use chocolate to bind sauces, the creations served at Le Comptoir Porcelana subtly blend chocolate or cocoa with meat, fish or vegetables to offer first-time taste sensations. This self-service café is operated in an eco-friendly way. An all-chocolate experience to melt your heart! Think about booking your table. People not visiting the Cité du Chocolat can have lunch at the Comptoir Porcelana from 12 noon and 2.30pm.

The whole team at Marius Bistro is very happy to welcome you and serves regional cuisine with a touch of modernity, as well as an exceptional wine list. Come and discover the Market set menu, served at lunchtimes from Monday to Friday (except for public holidays) and the Marius set menu. We can offer personalised services for groups and private functions.

The hotel of the Water Museum, in a old convent, at the edge of the river. Panoramic view near the suspended houses, opposite a waterfall, its restaurant suggests at an outside table or inside, a quality French cooking with local products.

Surrounded by peaceful countryside, guest house with two rooms on the ground floor of an 18th-century house. Both rooms are on the ground floor with independant access, have private bathrooms and toilets. Free Wifi in the office.

Located in Chateauneuf sur Isère between Valence and Romans, 'La Belle Histoire' stands out for its authenticity. Discover a warm welcome, a magnificent house built of Rhône pebbles, lush natural surroundings and breathtaking scenery!

In a place surrounded by forests, fruit trees and farming, you can leave the camp site and go for a walk, on foot or with your mountain bike or bicycle, along the undulating paths of" Drôme des Collines". In this calm and green place, you will discover a warm atmosphere, and as you wish, you will be able to rest or do some activities. The camp site is situated 3 km (1.86 miles) away from the village of Anneyron (3500 inhabitants), 12 km (7.5 miles) away from Exit Chanas on Highway A7, and 330 metres altitude (1083 feet) with a wonderful view on the Rhône valley and Ardeche mountains.

At 7 min. from the A7 motorway exit, close to the vineyards of Tain l'Hermitage and these sites, you will be welcomed in a friendly atmosphere in this cottage in a part of the house owners, with independent access. This comfortable 37m² studio gîte with closed, fully-equipped kitchen and bathroom with Italian-style shower can accommodate 1 to 4 people. The gîte is on one level and comprises a living room with a relaxation area (sofa bed) and a sleeping area (1×160). Linen provided. Park shared with the owners, another gîte and chambre d'hôtes, offering various rest areas, swimming pool, available for outside access. The gîte is equipped with a washing machine. Pets are not allowed.

In Crozès-Hermitage wine et Bergeron apricot country, self-contained gîte in converted 'magnanerie' (silkworm farm) near owner's home. Peaceful, open setting. Ground floor: lounge, living room with kitchen area, shower room. 1st floor: 3 bedrooms (double bed) (2 single beds) (2 single beds), shower room, WC. Covered swimming pool (10x5m) open at fixed times. Covered area, private garden. Wood-fired central heating.

Flat campsite, calm and shaded. We can welcome you all year round in mobile homes and chalets. Pitches are also available for your caravan, tent or camper van. You'll be close to a number of must-see sites, such as Facteur Cheval's Palais Idéal, Château de Crussol, Peaugres Safari, Saint-Antoine-L'Abbaye, etc. There's plenty to do in the area around Chante-Merle-Les-Blés, which also boasts its own historic heritage, with an 11th / 12th century church. The campsite has a swimming pool and a small river nearby for the more adventurous or fishermen. We also have a small fenced-in area with a pond, in the heart of the campsite, where you can see ducks, goats, chickens and ponies, to the delight of young and old alike. The Chante Merle campsite offers a gentle pace of life in a dynamic family atmosphere.

Ground floor: 1 guest room with disabled access, 'Tourisme et Handicap' quality label (4 major types of disability). 1st floor: 4 separate guest rooms with private facilities. Large living room with kitchen area available, overlooking covered swimming pool (6x10m), open April to September. Welcome to the Crozès Hermitage vineyards. Traditional 15th century wine-growing farm, built of Rhône pebbles, renovated and with enclosed inner courtyard. Breakfast features homemade preserves, apricot juice and bread baked in wood-fired oven. Games room, set of boules.

Unusual stay in a barrel converted into comfortable cottage for holidays exploring the heart of Crozes-Hermitage! In the Crozes Hermitage vineyards, we welcome you to a typical 15th-century winegrower's farmhouse with lots of character, in a barrel-shaped gîte for 2-3 people. Equipped with kitchen, shower and private bathroom. Sleeps 140 + possibility of an extra bed. Outside terrace. "Home-made bread and jam.

In a house in rollers 18th century at the foot of the tower Mercurol surrounded by vineyards and orchards, you will find calm and authenticity. At "La Ferme des Buis" in the northern Rhône Valley, where the Drôme and Ardèche departments meet, you can discover a region rich in landscapes, history and know-how. From the Vivarais to the Vercors, via the Drôme des Collines, we'll be there every day to help you make new discoveries.