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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
La Tour-Du-Pin
Vignieu

Abbey Church of Saint-Chef – Chateau de Chapeau Cornu loop from Vignieu

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
La Tour-Du-Pin
Vignieu

Abbey Church of Saint-Chef – Chateau de Chapeau Cornu loop from Vignieu

Moderate

4.3

(8)

55

hikers

Abbey Church of Saint-Chef – Chateau de Chapeau Cornu loop from Vignieu

02:58

10.5km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.67 km

Picnic Table at the Château Viewpoint

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Large picnic table at the foot of the castle ruins with a pretty view point, magnificent for a picnic!

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2

3.71 km

Poulet Tower

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The existence of a castle in Saint-Chef was assured in 1197: on this date, Abbot Hugues Borrel, with the consent of his chapter, granted the inhabitants of the castle relief …

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3

3.88 km

Sacristan's houses

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This group of houses, located on either side of the road, was at the time of the canons owned by the Sacristans

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4

3.92 km

Patricot Garden

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Small intimate and romantic park, closable, above the abbey church of Saint-Chef, with a pretty view point.

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5

3.94 km

Montée des Oulles

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Pretty alley laid out behind the church.

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6

4.14 km

Abbey Church of Saint-Chef

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Classified as a Historic Monument since 1840, the abbey church of Saint-Chef is a reference work in France in terms of Romanesque art: typical architecture of the 10th century, Roman-Byzantine frescoes with exceptional conservation, medieval decorations.

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7

9.98 km

Chateau de Chapeau Cornu

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You don't need to go inside the castle to appreciate its beauty.

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10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.39 km

4.02 km

878 m

264 m

Surfaces

3.68 km

2.86 km

1.85 km

1.21 km

772 m

172 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Weather

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Wednesday 4 November

13°C

2°C

41 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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