Mythical ascent: the Roche de Solutré

Welcome to the starting point of your adventure at Roche de Solutré! Here, the ascent of this magnificent geological formation is done on foot, offering a unique experience for nature lovers and history buffs.

The climb to the Roche de Solutré is an easy walk accessible to all, with no major difficulties. Reaching an altitude of 493 meters , the 4-kilometer loop has an elevation gain of 100 meters. Allow approximately one hour for the round trip, fully enjoying the natural beauty of this exceptional site.

As you stroll along, you'll discover a series of interpretive panels inviting you to explore the many facets of this historic site. The path is carefully laid out for your comfort, but please note that numerous steps make it inaccessible with a stroller or bicycle.

Upon reaching the summit of the rock, please be careful, as this area is not developed and requires particular attention to avoid any risk of falling. You will be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding area.

Please note that there are no bins available on site. We therefore ask you to take your rubbish back to the car park , where containers are available, in order to preserve the natural beauty of this area.

The secrets of solutré rock

Step by step, follow the guide to reach the summit of the Roche de Solutré

Discover the circuit

For hiking enthusiasts , several loops pass by the summit of the Roche de Solutré.

During your visit, don't forget to explore the Museum of Prehistory and the Maison du Grand Site , located on the trail leading to the summit of the Roche de Solutré . They will offer you an enriching experience to deepen your understanding of this exceptional site.

Prepare to experience an unforgettable moment at the Roche de Solutré, where nature and history come together to create a unique experience.

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