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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Matagrin Tower – Matagrin Tower loop from Villechenève

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Matagrin Tower – Matagrin Tower loop from Villechenève

Moderate

4.7

(3)

11

hikers

Matagrin Tower – Matagrin Tower loop from Villechenève

03:57

13.7km

350m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

3.88 km

Croix des Mollières

Highlight • Monument

2

6.18 km

Matagrin Tower

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1876, the tower was topped with a pointed roof. At the time, it served as a hunting meeting place for a local notary, Master Matagrin, then became a drinking establishment and even welcomed dance enthusiasts.

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6.19 km

Matagrin Tower

Highlight • Monument

A great place with the magnificent Matagrin tower from which we have a magnificent 360° view of all the surrounding mountains. You can climb it from the Col de la …

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8.71 km

Affoux

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This small village located in the Rhône department and at the extreme south of the Monts du Beaujolais is the final stage of the GR 76.

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8.81 km

Affoux Village - Monts du Lyonnais

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Small village of Affoux, with a very beautiful view of the Monts du Lyonnais and Mont Blanc on a clear day.

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13.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.13 km

3.85 km

2.40 km

275 m

Surfaces

8.10 km

2.38 km

2.21 km

793 m

173 m

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