Châtillon – Chessy and its castle loop from Chessy

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Châtillon – Chessy and its castle loop from Chessy

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Châtillon – Chessy and its castle loop from Chessy

02:04

7.53km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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Train Station

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2.14 km

The banks of the Azergues

Highlight • River

Nice walk along the banks of the Azergues (tributary of the Saône which flows in the Rhône department and crosses the Beaujolais mountains). Nice place for picnicking, walking, cycling.
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azergues

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3.53 km

Church and Remains of Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne

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Plaque of the Geographical Society of Lyon, 1881.

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3.65 km

Châtillon

Highlight • Settlement

Châtillon is a superb village on a hillside. It is known for its castle but also for the typical color of its golden stones.

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6.73 km

Chessy-les-Mines and its castle

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The castle dates from the 10th century. All around, several pleasant hiking trails crisscross the hill.
chessy69.fr/index.php/tourisme-et-patrimoine/patrimoine/chateau-de-chessy

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6.91 km

Chessy and its castle

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Chessy is full of hidden treasures. The village with its golden stones is appreciated for the beauty of its castle and is notably renowned for its numerous fountains, its washhouse, …

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7.09 km