Châtelus: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The circular trail to the Cascade de Moulin Marquis is easy, 1.8 kilometres long and indicated as taking 30 minutes.
When planning a trip to Châtelus, you may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Nature
The Cascade de Moulin Marquis has an almost 400-metre drop and is described as one of the largest waterfalls in France.
The Grotte de Bournillon is considered an important site in the Vercors, with the largest rock portal, the largest waterfall and the largest underground hydrological system.
The area of the Grotte de Bournillon has been protected by a prefectural order safeguarding the biotope since 2008.
Cave exploration in the Grotte de Bournillon is governed by an agreement setting out rules for carrying it out.
Hiking Routes
The Au fil de la Bourne trail passes through eight municipalities: Choranche, Châtelus, Rencurel, Auberives-en-Royans, Pont-en-Royans, Saint-Just-de-Claix, Sainte-Eulalie-en-Royans and Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans.
It connects the foothills along the banks of the Isère with the heart of the Vercors, following the Bourne, a tributary of the Isère.
The Au fil de la Bourne trail is 32.6 kilometres long and has an indicated duration of nine hours.
At the Bournillon power station, the Au fil de la Bourne trail is closed from 15 November to 1 May due to a municipal order.
The Le Pas de l’Allier et le Pas des Voûtes route passes through Châtelus.
It follows former mule tracks that once connected the Vercors Plateau with the lower Bourne Valley.
The Le Pas de l’Allier et le Pas des Voûtes route is indicated as a difficult, 7.3-kilometre circular hike with a duration of three hours.
Culture
The Ferme du Clos is a stone farmhouse dating from the 19th century and offers guest rooms.
As part of the farm experience at the Ferme du Clos, visitors can sample organic products made on site during a meal.
Geographical Location
The 24-kilometre route through the Gorges de la Bourne can be explored from Châtelus if visitors stay there.
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