How to get here by Car
The RCEA (E62 – N79, highway A79+), passes 5 km from the castle. From exit n°4 “Pierreclos”, you will take less than 10 minutes to get to the castle.
The A6 highway (Paris-Lyon), also called ” Highway of the Sun “, passes 14 km from the castle. From the “Mâcon Sud” motorway exit n°29, it will take you about 15 minutes to get to Pierreclos.
The A40 highway (Mâcon-Geneva), passes 13 km from the castle. It will take you less than 15 minutes to get to Pierreclos.
Estimated distances and travel time by car:
Mâcon (13 km) – 15 minutes
Lyon (82 km) – 55 minutes
Beaune (104 km) – 1h05
Dijon (145 km) – 1h25
Geneva (165 km) – 1h40
Aix-en-Provence (380 km) – 3h30
Paris (414 km) – 3h40
Nearest airports
The TGV station Mâcon-Loché (7 km from Mâcon) is located 12 minutes from Pierreclos.
- TGV Lyon-Mâcon : about 25 minutes
- TGV Paris-Mâcon : about 90 minutes
The TER (regional train) station of Mâcon-Ville (center) is located 18 minutes from Pierreclos (about 20 minutes from the castle).
Nearest airports
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
Geneva International Airport (GVA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (PCG)
Access by foot or by bike
In the village of Pierreclos. The GR 76 A is a 105 km hiking trail that stops near the castle.
At 5 km from the castle (15 minutes by bike). The “Voie Verte” is a 140 km long path that links Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon. The itinerary includes stops in the neighboring villages. Click here for the itinerary from the “Voie Verte” and the castle.
At 14 km from the castle (40 minutes by bike). The “Voie Bleue” is a 700 km route that links Luxembourg to Lyon along the Moselle and Saône rivers. The itinerary makes a stop in Mâcon.
The Château de Pierreclos has been awarded the “Accueil Vélo” label.
Contact
Address
144, chemin du château
71960 Pierreclos
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Telephone
03 85 35 73 73
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heritage day
To mark European Heritage Days, we invite you to join us on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September 2026 for a historical tour of the château. Armed with a booklet, you will set off to explore the building, taking in the Romanesque chapel, the medieval kitchen and the vaulted cellars. The tour ends in the shop, where you can enjoy a glass of Mâcon wine from our vineyard or a glass of grape juice.
Opening hours: 10.30am to 6pm (last admission for the tour at 5pm)
Price: Adults: €5.50 | Children aged 7 and over: €3 | Children under 7: free
Illustration: 2025 poster, 2026 edition coming soon.