Essalois's Castle

Elevation : 566m
Lieu-dit Essalois, 42170 Chambles
  • Family walk to reach the castle (accessible by stroller). Children can have fun inside and outside the castle.
Proudly sited on its rocky outcrop, Essalois Castle is within the area of Loire Gorges natural heritage site. From one of towers or from the courtyard of the castle, there is a magnificient 360 ° panoramic view over the gorges and the plain of Forez. Different footpaths and a local GR path enable you to explore this remarquable area of interest.

Openings

Openings

From 5 April 2026 until 1 November 2026 - Open on friday, on saturday, on sunday

Location

Location

Essalois's Castle
Elevation : 566m
Lieu-dit Essalois, 42170 Chambles
Updated on 06 November 2025 at 16:47
by Office de Tourisme Loire Forez
(Offer identifier : 161353)
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