Vivier’s pond
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Thomas GARCIA

A pretty circuit on Valencogne's plains and its heights which will allow you to have a view on Vivier's pond and Paladru's town.

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Valencogne (38)
  • Distance 9.98 km
  • Elevation gain 190 m
  • Elevation lost 190 m
  • Min. elevation 536 m
  • Max. elevation. 638 m
  • Duration (depending on pace) 2h45
  • Marking Yes
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ROUTE

Starting point at Valencogne's town. Parking below the church. Go up towards the church to le chemin du lavoir.

From Valencogne to Gréhaut, this tour follows the GR 65, also called «?chemin de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle?(Way of Santiago de Compostela)», wlaked by several thousand pilgrims. This journey will lead you then in front of Vivier’s pond, then on the heights of Paladru before returning via the Way of Santiago.


WAYMARKING AND SIGNPOSTING

Follow the yellow marked path and the crossroads:
VALENCOGNE > Chemin du Lavoir > Le Gréhaut > Bois Reyer > Ferme du Mont > Montfrelet > les Allimards > Jalinières > le Brocard > Chemin du Lavoir > VALENCOGNE

An optional 1.4km round trip takes you to the statue of Notre-Dame des Vignes and its lovely panorama of the Bugey peaks.
Marking : Follow the yellow marked path and the crossroads: VALENCOGNE > Chemin du Lavoir > Le Gréhaut > Bois Reyer > Ferme du Mont > Montfrelet > les Allimards > Jalinières > le Brocard > Chemin du Lavoir > VALENCOGNE
Equipments : Public WC, Car park,

Admission fee : Free access.

Opening : All year round daily.
Area : Vals du Dauphiné
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tourisme@valsdudauphine.fr
Information updated on 2026-04-15 by Office de Tourisme des Vals du Dauphiné

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