Want to find easy walks to keep the whole family or friends busy on weekends and during the holidays? Discover some ideas for exotic walks to do at the Balcons du Dauphiné, in North Isère.

Whether you prefer preserved nature, discovering heritage, a botany or painting enthusiast, each walk has its theme! Let yourself be tempted by the walking loops on the Sensitive Natural Areas and nature reserves of the territory, the heritage routes of medieval cities, circuits in the footsteps of famous people…

Walks to do in all seasons and at all times

Dare to walk on these trails at the end of the day during the summer, you will witness breathtaking sunsets! It's autumn, the cold is here? Put on your coat, gloves and hats, head to the ponds of the Balcons du Dauphiné for an outing under the sign of shimmering colors!

These walks are free to access, all year round. Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a leash.

All easy walks on foot:

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  • Balade pédestre en famille autour de l’étang de Chalignieu

    Level suitable for beginners

    • View of the pond from the pontoon, © Fanny Bailly – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
    • View of the Chalignieu pond from the entrance to the site, © Fanny Bailly – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office

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  • Sentier pédestre Envirhôna

    Level suitable for beginners

    • View of the Rhône from the Envirhôna trail – Balcons du Dauphiné, © JumpStart Studio
    • Walk on the Envirhôna trail – Balcons du Dauphiné – Isère, © JumpStart Studio
    • Walk on the Envirhôna trail – Balcons du Dauphiné – Isère, © JumpStart Studio
    • Information panel for the Envirhôna trail – Balcons du Dauphiné – Isère, © JumpStart Studio
    • Educational panel along the Envirhôna trail – Les Avenières-Veyrins-Thuellin – Balcons du Dauphiné, © JumpStart Studio

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    • Tree frog, © Raphaël Quessada – Lo Parvi Association
    • Large pond of Mépieu, © Raphaël Quessada – Association Lo Parvi
    • Small pond of La Fulye, © Fanny Bailly – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
    • Ophrys fuciflora, © Raphaël Quessada – Lo Parvi
    • Red pulsatillas, © Raphaël Quessada – Lo Parvi

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  • Balade pédestre à Siccieu : autour de l’étang de Bas et des falaises des Ravières

    Level suitable for beginners

    Walking tour in Siccieu: around the Bas pond and the Ravières cliffs
    Walking tour in Siccieu: around the Bas pond and the Ravières cliffs, © Isère Department

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  • Walking trail along the Pasque Flower Trail at Communaux de Trept
    Walking trail along the Pasque Flower Trail in the Trept Communals, © Didier Jungers

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  • Balade en fauteuil ou poussette aux étangs de la Serre

    Level suitable for beginners

    Wheelchair or stroller walk to the Serre ponds
    A stroll in a wheelchair or stroller at the Serre ponds, © Emmanuelle Bebi – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office

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    • View of the hills of Saint-Roch – Balcons du Dauphiné, © Isère Department
    • View from the summit of the Saint-Roch hills, © Isère Department
    • Flora to discover along the route, © Isère Department
    • Red Pulsatilla – Coteaux de Saint-Roch, © Didier Jungers
    • Trail markings for the discovery trail, © Isère Department

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  • Walking tour on the Charamel peat bog interpretation trail
    Walking trail along the Charamel peat bog interpretation path, © Emmanuelle Bebi – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office

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  • Sentier pédestre de l’ancien méandre du Saugey

    Level suitable for beginners

    • Trail laid out on the former meander of the Saugey river, © Claire Trillat – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
    • Trail laid out on the former meander of the Saugey river, © Claire Trillat – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
    • Trail laid out on the former meander of the Saugey river, © Claire Trillat – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
    • Dragonfly present in the reserve, © Rémi Bogey – Syndicat du Haut-Rhône

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  • Balade nature en famille autour de l’étang de Gôle

    Level suitable for beginners

    Family nature walk around the Gôle pond
    Family nature walk around the Gôle pond, © Denis Palanque

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    • ENS du Val d’Amby, © Denis Palanque – The Department of Isère
    • ENS du Val d’Amby, © Denis Palanque – The Department of Isère

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  • Promenade à pied au fil des arbres du Clos Claret

    Level suitable for beginners

    • Majestic tree of Clos Claret, © Fanny Bailly – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
    • Information panel located at the park entrance, © Fanny Bailly – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
    • Clos Claret Park – Morestel – Balcons du Dauphiné, © Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office
    • An iconic tree of Clos Claret, © Fanny Bailly – Balcons du Dauphiné Tourist Office

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