Essalois Castle – Essalois Castle loop from Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Essalois Castle – Essalois Castle loop from Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
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Essalois Castle – Essalois Castle loop from Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
04:30
16.4km
260m
Hiking
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 12, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
7.76 km
Essalois Castle
Highlight • Castle
Passages at 17%, sandy path, large stones and ruts. It looks more like a dried-up torrent bed than a path.
A real pain on a bike with panniers
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9.17 km
Essalois Castle
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9.44 km
View of the Dam
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9.64 km
Panorama of the Loire Gorges
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10.6 km
Grangent Dam
Highlight • Monument
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11.2 km
Railway Path
Highlight • Trail
16.4 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.47 km
4.38 km
3.89 km
1.65 km
Surfaces
4.86 km
3.88 km
3.24 km
2.05 km
1.97 km
391 m
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