Pedestrian sports - Hiking itinerary

Hiking trail : Montchenu au cœur des collines

  • Distance4.16 km
  • Duration1h30
  • DifficultyModerate
  • Total altitude change+ 80 m
  • TypeCircular
  • Departure/arrivalMontchenu
  • Route markingYes

Beautiful panorama over The Vercors and Vivarais side hills

From the village square, follow signs for Château de Montchenu via Pichon. the road to the right of the church. About 800m further on, join the D538 and cross it. Go straight on towards La Balive, skirting the walnut trees. walnut trees. Go downhill, reach an intersection and turn left onto a grassy path that runs alongside the fields. After about 500 m, turn right at a small intersection. Continue along a large meadow, passing a small undergrowth that climbs up and out onto a wide path in front of a house. Go straight on and bypass the field, turning left at the next intersection. Continue uphill until you reach the D538. Turn left for 100m, then right towards Château de Montchenu. From the esplanade, Continue past the Madonna and take the downhill path alongside the château wall. At the end of the path, at the crossroads, turn left, pass the church and return to the starting point of the hike.

À noter Tips :

Nearby motte castrale and Château de Montchenu (private property)

Further information
  • Pets welcome
  • French
Our tips

Details about route marking : Balisage PR (Jaune) -

L’agence d’Attractivité de la Drôme cannot be held responsible for any problems encountered along the route. 

Any problems encountered can be outlined here:

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Author: Conseil Départemental de la Drôme - Apidae Tourisme

Updated on 13/10/2026
Through Conseil départemental de la Drôme

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