From Arbuel to the hills of Condrieu – Rhône Pilat – Condrieu

Condrieu

Attractions of this route

The Arbuel trail, shaped by thousands of mules carrying coal from the mines of Rive-de-Gier to the port of Condrieu.

Description

The lush Eden of Arbuel and the influence of the south is evident in the presence of southern flora.
The opposition between the wild nature of the Arbuel ravine and the mineral nature of the vineyard slopes.
The panoramas of the Rhône Valley, with the occasional appearance of the curves of the Ventoux.

When and how to enjoy it?

Epicureans: make a date with a winemaker to equip his cellar with prestigious wines.
Naturalists: after studying the Arbuel biotope, explore the Rhône’s riverbanks at the Ile du Beurre Observation Centre.
Festive times: make your way along the ViaRhôna and enjoy the activities organised during the summer season: concerts, tastings, sports sessions…

Opening period

All year round.

Subject to favorable weather.

Spoken languages

  • French French

Map & Points of interest

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Itinerary

  • Marked route BALISE
  • Route type BOUCLE
  • Nature of the land Ground Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)

Equipment

  • Car park

Environments

  • View over the vineyards
  • Overview on river
  • Panoramic view

Prices

Free access.

More informations

City :
Condrieu
Address :
Place du Marché aux Fruits vers la salle de spectacle de l’Arbuel
69420

The itinerary in brief

  • Difficulty
    Difficulty Walkers/hikers
  • Positive elevation
    Positive elevation 171 m
  • Distance
    Distance 5.5 km
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