Discover the charms of Viriville, Isère, Rhône-Alpes

Departure Viriville Distance : 13.1 km Duration : 4 h 30 Difference in height :+ 489 m Level : Difficile

Distance : 15,1 km Duration : 4h50 Difference in height : 330 m

Duration : 2h Distance : 6,3 km Difference in height : 159 m Level : Easy

Distance : 1,9 km Duration : 30 min Difference in height : + 60 m Level : Easy

Distance : 71 km Duration : 2 jours 1/2 Difference in height: 894 m

Distance : 27,5 km Duration : 5h Difference in height : +286 m

Distance : 26,5 km Duration : 5h Difference in height : +445 m

Distance : 29,5 km Duration : 5h30 Difference in height : 461 m Around chambaran plateau, this tour offer different landscapes between nature and old heritage. From castle of Bressieux until little charming village of Marnans, you can appreciated amazing viewpoint located hilltop, discreet and charming forest.

Distance : 55,2 km Duration : 2 jours Difference in height : +1080 m

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

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..

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.

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.

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.

Traditional bistro-style restaurant (regional salad, menu, daily menu every lunchtime from Monday to Friday...). Take-away burgers, take-away tacos, and onsite pizza or take-away on Friday evening and Saturday evening. Preparation of food to take away every Saturday midday and Sunday midday.

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.

Pupetières, burned down during the Revolution and rebuilt in 1861 by Eugène Viollet le Duc. This neo gothic castle is one of the masterpieces of architecture from the nineteenth century. The polychrome glazed tiles, the interiors, are the witnesses of what was the revival of decorative art at that time. Alphonse de Lamartine, Stéphanie de Virieu, Anna de Noailles, Johan Berthold Jongking found their inspiration in this romantic place.

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.

Traditional cooking, made with local products. View on the Chartreuse mountains and Dauphiné's valleys. Nice scenic terrace. Grocery store, regional newspaper depot, gas depot, bread store and local products. Bistrot de Pays label - Isère Cheval Vert

The team at the Natura Vélo MTB/cycle center, French Cycling Instructor school, awaits you to rent high-quality bicycles for adults and children, suitable for all practices! Receive professional advice to rent the equipment that suits you best... and go for a ride in the best possible conditions! Natura Vélo offers you the rental of mountain bikes, hybrid bikes, road bikes, electrically assisted bikes, children's trailers, and also balance bikes for the little ones!

Standing on a hill, the feudal castle of Bressieux still bears witness of its military heritage throughout the centuries, showcasing majestic ruins of reddy pink bricks. Of the fortress, built in the second half of the 13th century, the portal towers and the high cylindrical keep remain in a good state of preservation. The château is open to the public. Guided tours including the museum and château are available all year round for groups on request from the Friends of Bressieux. Museum open May to October

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 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.

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..

Discover the ancient charm of this small town, with its cob and round stone houses, its church, the Louis 11th castle and the medieval covered market.

Set up in the birthplace of the famous composer who was born in La Côte Saint André, the museum retraces the artist's world : discover his love stories, his family, listen to his music and enjoy the quiet of inner courtyard. Hector Berlioz was born in La Côte Saint-André, Isère, on December 11, 1803, where he spent the first 18 years of his life. The house where he was born, built around 1680 in the heart of the town, has been a listed monument since 1942. Today, it is a museum dedicated to the memory and work of this composer, considered one of the greatest exponents of European Romanticism. The museum recreates the artist's world: discover his loves, his family, listen to his music and enjoy the tranquility of his garden. Interactive systems allow young and old alike to discover how the composer's work has been interpreted over the centuries. Temporary exhibitions, free concerts, conferences and workshops in collaboration with the Berlioz Festival punctuate the year and make the walls resonate! Free audio guide in French, English and German. Auditorium Store: publications, postcards, CDs, DVDs and related products Educational area for young audiences and schoolchildren Documentation center for researchers (by appointment only).

Built in the 19th century, this chapel is located on top of a small hill. You will be able to see in the distance the Vercors, Chartreuse and Belledonne mountain ranges thanks to a panoramic viewpoint.

This chapel was built in the 13th century on top of a small hill overlooking the Bievre valley and enjoys a stunning view over the Alps and the Chambaran hills.

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.

Traditional bistro-style restaurant (regional salad, menu, daily menu every lunchtime from Monday to Friday...). Take-away burgers, take-away tacos, and onsite pizza or take-away on Friday evening and Saturday evening. Preparation of food to take away every Saturday midday and Sunday midday.

Traditional cooking, made with local products. View on the Chartreuse mountains and Dauphiné's valleys. Nice scenic terrace. Grocery store, regional newspaper depot, gas depot, bread store and local products. Bistrot de Pays label - Isère Cheval Vert

Traditional and local cooking with local (some organic) and season products introduced by a family trio of a cook, a pastries chef and a sommelier. The pleasure of cooking, always local & seasonal. A cuisine dictated by seasonality and local producers (organic vegetables, beef and poultry, fish farming and sometimes lake). Joris, who succeeded his father Pascal in the kitchen, changes the menu regarding the season. Corentin, the eldest, will make you discover a wine list selected with a careful attention. A unique menu created with seasonal products and a choice of two dishes. A guarantee of fresh products and a culinary experience on the discovery of flavors.

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

Take the time to take a break and come enjoy a cuisine where the products of the region are honored and highlighted with care.

The gastronomic restaurant serves cuisine with subtle flavors. Philippe Girardon, with the prestigious "Meilleur Ouvrier de France" title, carefully chooses the best local produce, plus fresh herbs and fruit from the garden to make great meals in harmony with nature. The gourmet restaurant stands in Domaine de Clairefontaine, in the charming setting of the Maison de Maître. The starred restaurant (1 Michelin star) is a must-see venue. The products are selected with care, and prepared with respect to emphasise their quality. Philippe Girardon takes you on a journey of discovery of the Isère region. The Domaine de Clairefontaine team also puts its know-how at your service with its hosting activities (weddings, meetings...).

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A small piece of Mongolia in Isère, Les "Mille et une Yourtes" propose the unusual experience of a very faraway land only a few km aways, for one night, a week or a meal time. 40 min away from Lyon and Grenoble, in Biol, 700 meters above the sea level, with the view on the Chartreuse, the Alps mountains, the Mont Blanc and the Vercors, this little Mongolian town will welcome you in a quiet and peacful area. Unusual accommodation in 8 yurts, hand-painted , introduced from Mongolia, for 2-6 people. Simple and double bed, sheets, blankets and electricity so heated in winter. Private terrace with chair and deck chair. New : the yurt "Tourtereaux" has its own private outdoor spa for a romantic moment. Free access to the covered outdoor kitchen (fridge, cooking plate, barbecue) , pool. Common sanitary , heated , reachable for handicaped people, spacious shower (towels not included). Petanque, barbecue , ballons and games for kids are ready to order.

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.

2 guest rooms located in a natural environment, 10 km from the urban and historical centre of Vienna, accessible by the D538, in the direction of Cours et Buis and Beaurepaire. Saint Sorlin de Vienne by the "Chamboud" crossroads.

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.

In the heart of the Bourbre valley, Guinguette and Gloriette offer 5 guest rooms, a restaurant labeled Bistrot de pays and in the process of labeling "tourism quality". It is in a sweet atmosphere that you enjoy the 5 rooms including a suite. The rooms are equipped with a full bathroom, TV, free wifi. A living room is also available with a kitchen if you want to be independent during your stay. For your well being, an indoor heated pool, from May to September. A playground for children, and a barbecue for summer evenings.

Motorhome area for 6 vehicles. Wheel of augets, picnic tables, washing. Near the castles of Virieu and Pupetières, the Bigallet distillery-syrups, the History Museum of the "galoche" and Paladru lake. Water point available from March to October (sink, toilet and drain area).

The La Gabetière hotel welcomes guests in a charming 16th century manor house in a vast park. In this country setting, you will love the poetry of the old stones, as well as the swimming pool on sunny days. The hotel has 12 stylish rooms, all with en suite bathrooms and WCs, as well as 2 flats (one for 4 people and the other for 8 people). The rooms are tastefully decorated, each with its own theme.

Nestled in a green setting, in the heart of an 18-hole golf course, lies a rare pearl: a 3-star family campsite with a breathtaking view of the Rhône Valley. You will be seduced by its magnificent swimming pool and its various unusual accommodations. Between Lyon and Valence, discover the Domaine de Senaud for your holidays or weekend with family or friends. This 3-star campsite is located in an exceptional setting. Overlooked by its family castle, it is surrounded by an 18-hole golf course and has a breathtaking view of the Rhône Valley. Perched hut, suspended tent, bubble or teepee for an unusual stay, mobile home or chalet with private jacuzzi, choose the accommodation that suits you! In high season, have your breakfast basket delivered directly to your accommodation! On site, paddling pool, swimming pool, mini water slide and solarium. Bar with cocktails, ice creams and breakfast formulas. Children's playgrounds: trampoline, slide, spring games, swings... Sports areas: multi-sports ground, table tennis, petanque ground... Near the campsite Domaine de Senaud, visit the Drôme des Collines! Discover the ideal Palace of the Facteur Cheval, the Valrhôna Chocolate City, the Peaugres safari or the little train of the Ardèche.

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.

Far from the noise, bed and breakfast in an old refurbished farmhouse built with the local stone pebble. Beautiful view over the Vercors mountain range. Swimming pool, sauna, outdoor bread oven, vegetable garden, fruit trees, hens and sheep. Welcome to Les Garennes! Come and discover the idyllic setting of this former family farm nestled on a plateau just 2 km from the heart of Saint-Uze and 10 km from Saint-Vallier; an ideal stopover on the vacation route between Lyon and Valence, close to the freeway and tourist attractions (Peaugres, Palais Idéal du facteur Cheval), shops (Lafuma/Millet, etc.) and gourmet delights (Grands domaines viticoles, local producers). ‍Outdoor relaxation After a long drive, a day of sightseeing, hiking or shopping, take advantage of the tranquility to relax in the outdoor areas, where a swimming pool awaits you (May to September) to unwind and refresh. ‍Supreme relaxation For those looking for a real moment of relaxation, our sauna is at your disposal (extra charge). Relax and leave your worries behind. ️ Majestic view ️ Our family rooms are a haven of comfort. They all feature elegant parquet flooring, private bathrooms and, for some, breathtaking views of the majestic Vercors mountain range. Table d'hôtes and breakfast ️ Culinary experience ️ On the evening of your arrival, join us for a convivial meal based on recipes from here and elsewhere, prepared using vegetables from the garden enhanced with local produce by Yann, your host. Discover our 5-course menu, changing with the seasons, from aperitif to dessert. Gourmet breakfast Get your day off to a good start with our included continental breakfast, featuring fresh, local and homemade products to tantalize your taste buds. (Upon arrival, you can order a picnic for the next day).