Mont Brouilly in the heart of the Beaujolais Global Geopark 

Overlooking the plain of the Saône and the Dombes, the hill of Mont Brouilly and its chapel offer everyone a break on the Beaujolais wine route to enjoy a unique 360° panorama.

A must-see for lovers of panoramic views

Located in Saint-Lager, Mont Brouilly is a unavoidable things to do during your trip to Beaujolais.
Peaking at 484 meters above sea levelThis remarkable focal point of the Beaujolais landscape, an emblem of the region, finds its summit at the Chapel of Our Lady of the Grapesbuilt in 1854 to protect the vineyard from bad weather and disease.

Mont Brouilly is accessible on foot via hiking trails, or by car with parking near the chapel. 

A geosite at the heart of the Beaujolais Global Geopark

At the summit of Mont Brouilly, discover the geoscope: surrounded by rocks, reflecting the diversity of the geology within Beaujolais, a magnificent view is offered to you. 

Indeed, the Beaujolais is a territory designated as a UNESCO Global Geopark Recognized in 2018, it rewards the territory for its exceptional geology, its preservation and the pedagogy that stems from it.

Bonus: apparently it's one of the best spots for stargazing in the summer…! 

A geosite at the heart of the Beaujolais Global Geopark

At Mont Brouilly, enjoy various activities with family or friends:

• Gnolus Geocaching Trail : on this 100% free application, follow the path and solve the puzzles to try and catch this little Gnolu creature! 
• Hiking trails Several marked trails will take you around this must-see tourist destination. The landscapes of Mont Brouilly vary between vineyards and fir forests, the perfect idea to recharge your batteries and get some fresh air. 
• A break for a picnic : at Mont Brouilly, it's the ideal setting to organize a picnic in the heart of nature and enjoy beautiful views.