Visits and walks in Isere.
During your walks, have a look at our peculiar local architecture: houses built with adobe (soil based material used for centuries), mud, as well as with rolled pebble.
There are many beautiful sites to visit around the campsite La Bissera :
The Côte Saint André at 10kms
To visit: Hector-Berlioz museum, Cherry Rocher museum (liquor museum), the Chocolate Paradise.
To stroll: the Jongkind tour, the Biel path…
To note: The Berlioz festival in August (classical music)
Castles to visit
Several castles built from the 13th century: Montseveroux castle (12 kms), Revel-Tourdan castle (6 kms), Jarcieu castle, bressieux castle, Bresson castle…
The ideal Palace at 24 kms
The Postman cheval’s Ideal Palace is independent from any artistic trend, built with no architectural rules, it has been admired by the Surrealists, and is considered as an Outsider Artwork.
It has been classified Historical Monument in 1969 by André Malraux under Naïve Art.
Vienne at 25 km
Vienne, labelled City of Art and History where ruins from the past blend with an intense cultural activity. The annual Jazz festival in July also makes it a popular tourist destination.
One of the oldest city of the region, Vienne has an extraordinary heritage from the Gallo-Roman era, with more than 40 listed sites, such as the ancient theatre or the Auguste and Livi temple.
Hiking in Isere
Hikes
You can explore on foot the surrounding natural areas such as the Beaufort Fountains
Many marked trails you can do in a day or half day.
Trails guide bièvre / rhône
Trails guide Plain of Bievre
We can prepare a packed lunch for your hike (on request).
The campsite La Bissera is located about 1500m from the GR 65 (by pedestrian path), one of the 4 main roads on the Way of Saint James "the Puy road" towards Puy en Velay.
Cycling and mountain biking
Bike: several circuits with different difficulties (family outing or sports circuit), between 15 and 60 kms where you can discover the surroundings.
For the most experienced, the great passes of the Alps (Alpe d'Huez ... are a little over a 1h30 drive).
Mountain bike: more than 230 km marked trails vover 10 different nivel circuits await you.
There you will enjoy magnificent views over the Vercors and the Mont Blanc Mountains.
Fishing in Isère
Paradise for fishermen !
Carps, pikes, perchs, pike-perchs, roaches..are waiting for you in one of our many fishing ponds in the surroundings of the campsite La Bissera in Isère.
For those who prefer great bodies of water, the lake Paladru with its 2 pits of 35m and a wide range of fish is only a 40 minute drive from the campsite.
You can also participate in one of the many "trout safaris" organized near the campsite.
Activities near the campsite in Isère
In the surroundings of our campsite, you will have the opportunity to do many sport activities: phiking, biking, parachuting, ultralight flying, golfing, fishing, water sports (sailing, paddling, rowing ...).....
The Chartreuse mountains
UA little further, the Chartreuse massif: extending over 60 communes between Isère and Savoie departments, is an exceptional territory with plains, hills and medium mountain ranges situated only a few kilometers from Grenoble or Voiron, and about 1 hour drive from Lyon...
A great terrain for hikers in a preserved nature and limestone and place steeped in history, where the protective aura of the Carthusian Fathers radiates for nearly 10 centuries.
The Vercors regional park
The Vercors, an exceptional mountain range.
For thousands of years, water has shaped its landscape, cutting cliffs and steep gorges: gorges de la Bourne, Furon, Grands Goulets, Nants, Ecouges … making deep chasms including the famous Berger chasm in Autrans (1000 meters deep).
Tourist routes cut into the cliffs offer spectacular views over the gorges.
The Vallée du Rhône
The Rhône Valley considered as a French agricultural region, also has a world-renowned natural heritage.
In this region we find the second largest vineyard in France whose "Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée" ( protected designation of origin) is Côte du Rhône.
Enotourism has been growing for several years and many wine producers offer wine tours and wine tastings...
From 2013 the regions of «Rhône Valley - Condrieu - Côte-Rôtie» has been registered «Vignobles et Découvertes» a guarantee of quality: AOC Côte-rôtie, AOC Condrieu, AOC Saint-Joseph.
Walibi leisure park
Walibi is a leisure park: only 1h driving from the campsite where the whole family will spend a day full of excitement! Ticket sales at the campsite.