Discover CAMPING BEL'EPOQUE DU PILAT in Pelussin, Loire

Along the hills and untamed banks of the River Rhone, this walk features a wide range of landscapes … A thematic trail showing how the banks of the Rhone have been adapted can be found on the eastern part of the trail.

From Limony to Charnas via the Montrond Valley, a chance to embrace the prestigious wines of Condrieu and Saint-Joseph. Hike n°11 in the "Annonay-Serrières" topographical guide on sale from the Ardèche Tourist Information Office.

A fine hike on a north-facing slope in a forest environment across from the Pilat mountains and the Limony valley. Hike n°3 on the "Annonay-Serrières" topographical guide on sale from the Ardèche Tourist Information Office.

A short and pleasant stroll at the northern edge of Vivarais from the picturesque village of Saint Jacques d’Atticieux. Hike n°6 in the "Annonay-Serrières" topographical guide on sale from the Ardèche Tourist Information Office.

A pleasant stroll through the many orchards in the Ardèche piedmont plain. Hike n°20 in the "Annonay-Serrières" topographical guide on sale from the Ardèche Tourist Information Office.

A pleasant stroll through the many orchards in the Ardèche piedmont plain. Hike n°20 in the "Annonay-Serrières" topographical guide on sale from the Ardèche Tourist Information Office.

This panoramic stroll around the massif of Saint Faline's wood offers a whole panel of panoramas : Rhône valley, Pilat, Deûme valley and finally the Alps.Index card n°15 on the topographical guide "Annonay-Serrières" on sale in the Tourist Information Office.

On the track on the black kite, come and dicover the wealth of the Rhône valley: view on the regional park of the Pilat, vineyards of Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu. Hike around Chonas-l'Amballan Starting point: Chonas-l'Amballan town hall car park. - Main route: walk along the wall surrounding the south of the castle, then turn left onto Champ-Sever path. This turns left and joins Saint-Laurent path. - Alternative route via the Allée des Tilleuls: from the car park, walk past the old stables towards the church, go around the castle walls and turn right onto the paved path to the Chemin de Saint-Laurent. DETAILED ROUTE: - From the Chemin de Saint-Laurent, continue right along the uphill path (marker C – troglodyte cellar). At the crossroads, continue straight ahead along the dirt track. - On the plateau, enjoy the view of the Alps and the Crêts du Pilat. Turn left towards the water tower, then right onto Chemin de l'Abri. At the ‘Château d'eau’ signpost, follow the signs for Gerbey and descend towards the Rhône. - Near the rocks, take the Chemin de l'Escadron to the viewpoint (panoramic view of Condrieu, Les Roches-de-Condrieu, the leisure centre and Île du Beurre). It then descends into the forest. - At the bottom, turn left onto the path running alongside the railway line (take care with children for 750 m). - At the Gerbey signpost, head back up towards Chonas via the Chemin de Bellevue, then the stabilised path (M marker). - Enjoy the viewpoint with its orientation table facing the renowned vineyards (Côtes du Rhône, Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu), then continue climbing to the agricultural plateau (marker A). - When you reach the plateau road (Chemin des Grandes-Bruyères), turn left then right onto Chemin de Berbin. - At the Berbin signpost, turn left onto the paved path towards Chonas. Along the way, discover century-old mulberry trees (marker S) and adobe houses (marker P). - Cross Chemin du Marais, then at the next crossroads, turn right to walk alongside the cemetery. - Then go down the path to Chemin de la Roux, then left to reach the village and the starting point. THINGS TO SEE ALONG THE WAY: - In Les Roches-de-Condrieu: the grain market and the church. - In Chonas-l'Amballan: the castle, the fountain and the wash house. - In Gerbey: the reed bed and the alluvial forest. OBSERVATIONS: - Take care when crossing busy roads. - Horse riders are not allowed along the lake. - In Chonas-l'Amballan, the term ‘chemin’ refers to a street as well as a path or dirt track.

This hike lets you discover the Rhône’s river banks in the protected area of Ile du Beurre, the old part of the village of Condrieu and beautiful viewpoints of the market gardening plain of Ampuis and the steep vineyards of Côte-Rôtie. DETAILED ITINERARY 1 - START OF THE HIKE - From the car park, cross Route de Lyon and walk around the chapel. - Walk a few metres south along Route de Lyon, then turn left onto Chemin des Gravières. - Cross the railway line and continue along Chemin de l'Île de la Chèvre. - At the end, turn right to follow the river. 2 - NATURE WATCHING - Cross the bridge on the right over the river and follow the path on the other bank. - In the protected area of Île du Beurre, take the footpath rather than the ViaRhôna cycle path. - Cross the bridge over the Bassenon stream, turn left and head for the nature observation esplanade. 3 - THE RHÔNE AND CONDRIEU - Continue along the right bank of the Rhône towards the south, between a campsite and the river. - Before the end of the campsite, admire the river port of Les Roches-de-Condrieu on the other bank. - At the entrance to Condrieu, after a large pink mansion, explore the restored streets and squares. - Pass under the Rhône bridge and continue along the quay. - Follow the streets of Sauze then the Rhône quay on the left. 4 - HISTORIC CENTRE OF CONDRIEU - After two large plane trees, turn right onto Place du Raffour. - Follow the narrow passageway, go under the small stone railway bridge, then continue along Rue Henri Barbuse and cross the RN86 to Rue du Marché aux Fruits. - Take the small streets and covered passages (Rue Eugène Genet, Rue de la Croix, Grande Rue, Rue Saint-Martin) to reach the market square and Rue de Belfort. - Go up Rue Saint-Étienne under the old fortification gate and continue to Rue de la Visitation, then cross the Arbuel stream and take Rue Claude de Villard. 5 - RETURN TO THE HIGHLANDS - At the junction with Montée de la Caille, take the bridge on the right and continue along Rue Ecorcheboeuf. - At the end, turn left twice to reach Montée des Récollets. - At the cemetery, go down Montée de la Tour, then follow the footpath on Rue de la Croix de l'Oiseau. 6 - TOWARDS THE RHÔNE AND THE TRAILS - Follow Rue Cuvillière, then Rue de Croyez to the RN86. - Take Allée de la Bachasse to the banks of the Rhône and continue along the river, following the mountain bike signs to the tarmac car park. - Turn left twice, then join the D124 and take the mountain bike trail. 7 - ASCENT AND PANORAMIC VIEWS - Ascend via the Bassenon road, which offers beautiful views of the valleys behind Condrieu. - Join the mountain bike trail to the village of Semons, then follow the path to the viewpoint to admire the Ampuis market garden plain and the view of Vienne. - Walk around the church and, behind it, take the passage under the porch towards the path leading down into the vineyards. 8 - RETURN THROUGH THE VINEYARDS - Take the first path on the left to climb back up to the D124. - Descend the road, enjoying the terraced vineyards and the unobstructed view of the plain. - When you reach the D386 (formerly the RN86), return to the car park where you started. OFF THE CIRCUIT - Saut du Gier waterfall - A difficult and fairly long round trip, only to be attempted if you have the time and energy.

Different heights and orientations giving rise to a wide range of plants and crops. Hike n°41 in the "Annonay-Serrières" topographical guide on sale from the Ardèche Tourist Information Office.

Just 40 minutes from Lyon, come and get some fresh air at Wam Park ! The leisure park offers a beach and a host of activities for a relaxing day out with family and friends!

For swimmers aged 10 and over, cable skiing is a leisure activity to enjoy with an instructor. On the Wam Park lake in Lyon Condrieu, you can experience a wide range of board water sports.

Savoyard specialities but not that! Brasèrades, frogs' legs : Beautiful promise of moment shared between friends. Specialities : raclette, Savoy cabbage, Braserade, Frogs' legs

Renovated presbytery with gîte on raised ground floor, adjoining the Mairie and other buildings on village square. Living room, kitchen area, bedroom (double bed, 2 single bunks), shower room, WC. Electric heating. Balcony. Large shops 14km. Living room, kitchen area, bedroom (double bed, 2 single bunks), shower room, WC. Electric heating. Balcony. Large shops 14km. Renovated presbytery with gîte on raised ground floor, adjoining the Mairie and other buildings on village square.

Self contained house in a very peaceful hamlet, 15 min from Peaugres' zoo, near Condrieu and St Joseph wine route. Attractive private garden (800m² fully fenced). Single level holiday cottage : living room, fully fitted kitchen area, lounge area, 2 bedrooms (double bed) (2 single beds), bathroom, WC. Shady spot with garden furniture, balcony. Shady spot with garden furniture, balcony. Many cultural and leisure activities within 30 min. radius. Annonay, Canson museum, hot-air balloons, St Pierre de Boeuf leisure centre (canoeing, wind surfing, pedalos, swimming). Self contained house in very peaceful hamlet, 15 min. from Peaugres Safari park, near the Condrieu and St Joseph Wine route. Attractive private garden (800 sq.m., fully fenced). Single level gîte: living room, fully fitted kitchen area, lounge area, 2 bedrooms (double bed) (2 single beds), bathroom, WC. Electric heating.

This sacred site appears as early as the year 1000 but the choir and the crypt, classified as a Historical Monument in the 12th century, remind us that it was the guardian of holy relics and a high place of pilgrimage. The house of the prior has preserved fragments of medieval paintings.

This beautiful contemporary house of contemporary favors brightness, volume and space. Openings bring you to a swimming pool warmed in season. In front of the Alps, near the Peaugres' zoo...we can hear the lions...

La Vieille Cure is ideally located between Annonay and St Etienne, 2 min. from the N82 road. Open all year for business, professional or family events. 4 comfortable guest rooms (2-4 people), each with en-suite shower room et WC. Table d'hôte meals featuring Dauphiné cooking (based on produce from neighbouring farms). Peaceful, pleasant and congenial setting in upper part of village of St Marcel. Shady terrace, garden, parking. Garage for motorbikes possible. Book ahead for table d'hôte meals. Child's meal: 10€ (4-10 years), 15€ (11-18 years).

Everything is homemade, with local and seasonal products.

At 2km from the medieval village of Boulieu, this renovated holiday cottage is situated in a former stone farm in the middle of nature (field and wood).

The favourable conditions of the Rhone Valley have enabled the industrial development of the Roussillon region. Thus, EDF set up a nuclear power plant in 1985, strengthening the local economy and producing 30% of the electricity needs of Rhône Alpes.

This 18th century church, dedicated to the patron and protector of the bargemen, still bears witness to their fervour. Today it is famous for the rich decorations created by the painter Der Markarian, inspired by the Armenian tradition.

The Nature reserve of Platière Island represents a surface about 500 hectares. Between Lône and the Old Rhône, you can walk through the alluvial forest, "small jungle" atmosphere guaranteed !

The Centre d'observation de la nature de l'Île du Beurre is an association whose mission is to manage, preserve and promote a remarkable natural area. The Nature Observation Center of the Beurre Isle offers a chance to discover the wildlife and flora along the banks of the Rhône : - Self-guided visits on the Beaver Trail. The path, which is free and accessible all year round, is equipped with observation points and panels that provide information on the discreet wildlife and flora of the site. - Outings and activities for individuals and families, supervised by a guide, available by reservation - Nature Center is open from May to November

Grab your binoculars ! Come and discover the flora and fauna of the banks of the Rhône on a walking trail through the heart of a protected natural site. The Ile du Beurre site remains one of the rare natural areas that bears witness to what the Rhône was like before it was developed. The islands and lônes, remnants of the river's former course, are environments that support remarkable flora and fauna. Discover this protected natural area by following the beaver trail. The trail, which is open to visitors free of charge all year round, is equipped with observatories and signs to help you find out more about the discreet flora and fauna of the Ile du Beurre.

The workshop still in service on Vinzieux, is specialized in the manufacturing of viscose textile. A second workshop, today stopped, can be visited for the most great pleasure of our eyes.

This Renaissance château, classified as a Historic Monument, has retained its Italian elegance. It bears the imprint of its illustrious architect Sebastiano Serlio and its sponsor, Cardinal François de Tournon, personal adviser to François I. In the Year of Our Lord 1564, the young King Charles IX, accompanied by his mother Catherine de Médicis, came to sign the Edict of Roussillon at his host's Château on August 9. He thus made the new year begin on January 1st throughout the kingdom of France...

Two construction periods can still be seen on this castle, the oldest one dating from the medieval time and the most recent one from the Renaissance. Nowadays, it is occupied by private dwellings.

For over 17 years now, Yves Darbel has been serving natural, regional cuisine with freshly picked ingredients and a passion for real flavours to taste on the veranda, on the terrace or around the fireside, depending on the season.

Savoyard specialities but not that! Brasèrades, frogs' legs : Beautiful promise of moment shared between friends. Specialities : raclette, Savoy cabbage, Braserade, Frogs' legs

On the Tupin & Semons hills, the Auberge de la Source enjoys endless views over the Rhone Valley and its vineyards from the panoramic dining room. The chef serves modern dishes with a worldwide influence. A selection of regional wines will be offered for tasting in the panoramic room with a view of the Rhone Valley or from the terrace, when the weather permits.

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...).

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 Bistrot à Vin de Serine is a restaurant, wine bar and cellar serving local dishes with original flavours. There are over 400 wines to choose from on the wine menu, and you can get tips about food and wine matches.

Feeling of privacy and warn . With shaded terrace all the summer, let you surprise by rose wine and ice-cream on made. Traditional cooking, pizzeria and desserts on made. Snails style Victor

Stunning lake views, fantastic dishes, seasonal French cuisine with the perfect blend of terroir and modernity. Here, the motto is 'Carpe Diem...seize the dish of the day!' A peaceful setting on the shores of the lake.

A holiday rental with a 4-star rating from Atout France. 50m2 patio, a garden and 5 top-quality suites from 35 to 60 m2, right at the heart of the Pilat Regional Nature Park. Relaxation area with a spa. A guaranteed change of scene for a stay at the heart of nature (350 km of signposted hiking trails leaving from our estate).

Don't miss out on this top-of-the-range designer flat (125m²) right at the heart of the Pilat Regional Park. 8 km from Condrieu and the vineyards, 40 km from Lyon and 40 km from St-Etienne, a change of scene is guaranteed for your weekends or stays at the heart of nature. The 4-star apartment can accommodate 2 to 6 people. It is completely independent from the guest house and the restaurant, on the other side of the building. The private patio with a barbecue and garden furniture provides an unobstructed and breathtaking view over the Monts du Lyonnais. Inside, you can enjoy a large living room with an equipped kitchen and 2 sofa beds, plus 2 attractively decorated bedrooms with a double bed and a bathroom. The hotel also has a relaxation area with a spa, accessible to accommodation residents only.

Renovated house situated in a quiet hamlet of Charnas, 3 km from shops, 10 min from Peaugres' zoo and near the regional park of Pilat. Numerous hiking and mountain biking trails.

Renovated presbytery with gîte on raised ground floor, adjoining the Mairie and other buildings on village square. Living room, kitchen area, bedroom (double bed, 2 single bunks), shower room, WC. Electric heating. Balcony. Large shops 14km. Living room, kitchen area, bedroom (double bed, 2 single bunks), shower room, WC. Electric heating. Balcony. Large shops 14km. Renovated presbytery with gîte on raised ground floor, adjoining the Mairie and other buildings on village square.

Shaded farm campsite - Footpaths. Fruit for sale in season. Approval: Camping rural - Production: fruit - Seasonal lets.

Self contained house in a very peaceful hamlet, 15 min from Peaugres' zoo, near Condrieu and St Joseph wine route. Attractive private garden (800m² fully fenced). Single level holiday cottage : living room, fully fitted kitchen area, lounge area, 2 bedrooms (double bed) (2 single beds), bathroom, WC. Shady spot with garden furniture, balcony. Shady spot with garden furniture, balcony. Many cultural and leisure activities within 30 min. radius. Annonay, Canson museum, hot-air balloons, St Pierre de Boeuf leisure centre (canoeing, wind surfing, pedalos, swimming). Self contained house in very peaceful hamlet, 15 min. from Peaugres Safari park, near the Condrieu and St Joseph Wine route. Attractive private garden (800 sq.m., fully fenced). Single level gîte: living room, fully fitted kitchen area, lounge area, 2 bedrooms (double bed) (2 single beds), bathroom, WC. Electric heating.

We welcome you in the outbuildings of a house including two holiday cottage situated in the center of the village. Closed common garden, parking lot nearby. Spacious, comfortable first-floor flat with kitchenette, living room, sofa bed, 3 bedrooms, shower room, WC. Private terrace in an enclosed garden shared by both gîtes. Located in the centre of the village with all amenities and a variety of cultural and outdoor activities nearby. Golf course 6km. Swimming 10km. Heating included

We welcome you in the outbuildings of a house including two holiday cottage situated in the center of the village. Closed common garden, parking lot nearby. Spacious, comfortable first-floor flat with kitchenette, living room, sofa bed, 3 bedrooms, shower room, WC. Private terrace in an enclosed garden shared by both gîtes. Located in the centre of the village with all amenities and a variety of cultural and outdoor activities nearby. Golf course 6km. Swimming 10km. Heating included.

Welcoming hotel with restaurant near the Rhône river. Bike-friendly approval. Visits to wine cellars on request, Safari Parc de Peaugres, walks and hikes, Via Rhôna, Via Fluvia, Wine Route, Palais du facteur Cheval. possibility of truffle farm visits with tasting and truffle menu in season close to motorway exit, Via Rhona and Via Fluvia banks free garage for motorbikes and bicycles Hotel has 15 rooms with WIFI fibre connection, air-conditioning and soundproofing. No PRM access Access only by stairs, the hotel is on the first floor, only the restaurant is on the ground floor. View of the bridge and the Rhône, except for 4 classic rooms with courtyard views; Guests have self-service access to the hotel lounge with hot drinks from 3pm to 6pm and to the shaded patio. In season (May to September), the bistro is open from 4.30pm to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays for refreshments (hot or cold drinks) and snacks. 3 categories of rooms, including 2 family rooms that can accommodate up to 4 people, subject to reservation and availability. Breakfast served in the dining room: gourmet home-made eggs, cold meats, local cheeses, fresh fruit salad, home-made jams and compote, biscuits and home-made pastries or brioches, fruit juice and freshly squeezed fruit.

Charming little hotel with 8 rooms on the edge of the Ardèche (close to the RN86 road and A7 motorway) in a village on the banks of the Rhône.