Rochebonne Castle – Oingt loop from Theizé

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Rochebonne Castle – Oingt loop from Theizé

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Rochebonne Castle – Oingt loop from Theizé

02:38

8.77km

280m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Bus stop

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75 m

Theizé

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Perched on the hills of Beaujolais, Théizé is typical of the Land of Golden Stones. Go up to Rochebonne Castle to discover a beautiful panorama of the Rhône valley and the vineyards of the surrounding hillsides.

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238 m

Rochebonne Castle

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The Château de Rochebonne was razed in 1363 and rebuilt in the 17th century. It is listed as a Historic Monument. The view over the Beaujolais vineyards is superb from the castle courtyard.

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3.02 km

Saint-Joseph des Pierres Plantées Chapel

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The Saint-Joseph des Pierres Plantées chapel was built in 2015. It is attached to the town of Jarnioux, and overlooks the village of Oingt, one of the most beautiful villages in France.

It is only accessible on foot.

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3.10 km

Astwirrwarr

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4.84 km

Oingt

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Ranked among the most beautiful villages in France, the medieval village of Oingt is a must-see in Beaujolais. Located in the “Pays des Pierres Dorées”, the village perched on a …

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5.83 km

As far as the eye can see

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6.30 km

Chemin des Pierres Plantées

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This beautiful path offers a superb panorama of the Beaujolais vineyards as well as the village of Oingt.

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8.23 km

Les cadoles des Pierres dorées

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Typical of the paths and trails that crisscross the hills above the village of Theizé, these cadoles are dry stone huts, built with stones taken from the spot, with golden …

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