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Caborne – Mont Thoux Nord loop from Limonest

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Caborne – Mont Thoux Nord loop from Limonest

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Caborne – Mont Thoux Nord loop from Limonest

04:03

13.3km

480m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.73 km

Rando des cabornes 1

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The cabornes are dry stone shelters built by the farmers and shepherds of the region to protect themselves from bad weather. These constructions often date back to the 19th century …

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5.11 km

Rando des cabornes 2 by Pierrot

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This hike takes you to discover the cabornes, dry stone shelters typical of the Monts d’Or region. These huts were used by farmers to store their tools and rest. The …

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5.55 km

Col du Mont Thou

Mountain Pass

6.33 km

Mont Thou viewpoint with orientation table

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Mont Thou is the second highest peak in the Monts d'Or. It peaks at an altitude of 611 meters and offers a breathtaking view of the Saône and Lyon further south. It is easily accessible by car or on foot.

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7.56 km

Mont Thoux Nord

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10.9 km

Col du Verdun

Mountain Pass

11.6 km

Mount Verdun

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Mont-Verdun culminates at 626 meters above sea level. It is the highest point of the Monts d'Or. Easily recognizable from afar with its large radars, this place is a key …

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13.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.36 km

3.98 km

2.30 km

1.47 km

130 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.49 km

4.15 km

2.72 km

1.21 km

428 m

266 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

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Caborne – Mont Thoux Nord loop from Limonest

Caborne

Caborne Enterrée

Rando des cabornes 1

Rando des cabornes 2 by Pierrot

Mont Thou viewpoint with orientation table

Mont Thoux Nord

Mount Verdun

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