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Pedestrian loop: Château de Chazey – Sainte Julie

This pretty flat loop invites you to take a contemplative stroll in the heart of simple, rural nature. Starting from the imposing Château de Chazey, the path passes between the fields and the villages of Rignieu le Désert and Sainte Julie. Calm and pleasant.

Distance : 12 km

Duration : 3h

Level : Moderate

Elevation : 60 D +

Walking

Pedestrian loop: Château de Chazey – Sainte Julie

Distance : 12 km

Duration : 3h

Level : Moderate

Elevation : 60 D +

Walking

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Departure: Chazey-sur-Ain

Loop

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Pet Friendly

Crossing a small bridge spanning the railway line between Rignieu le Désert and Leyment. Barely a few meters to go, but the bridge is without sidewalks and very mobile. Dangerous passage, stay vigilant.

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Departure point: public car park at the Château de Chazey/Ain (access via rue du Château).
In the park, turn left, down the path, following the red markings.
Then follow the yellow and red markings from the first signposts.

Points of interest: Castles of Chazey-sur-Ain and Sainte-Julie.
The castles are not open to visitors. Only the Château de Chazey park is accessible and has a travel book box.

Your itinerary

Departure from Chazey-sur-Ain

Getting to the starting point

Starting point

Just after the car park, at the top of the steps turn left of the directional picket and follow the red markings The small path that goes down leads to the markings located below The public toilets are located in the building on the right (reception of the community of communes)

dangerous passage

The crossing of the small railway bridge is short but dangerous because without sidewalk. Caution is required because the vehicles have little visibility and a pace that is not always reasonable.