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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Étienne
Sainte-Croix-En-Jarez

The Pilat

Hard

5.0

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28

runners

The Pilat

03:05

25.5km

880m

Running

This trail route takes you off the beaten track, south of Lyon, to discover a preserved Pilat. Away from the emblematic peaks, the route explores a lesser-known part of this massif. Le Pilat is a granite viewpoint which offers wild beauty.

I suggest you depart from Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, one of the…

Last updated: August 12, 2024

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25 m

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

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Located in the heart of the Pilat regional natural park, the medieval village of Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez is a former Chartreuse that has become a village. Ranked among the most beautiful villages …

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4.74 km

The Fairy Cave

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We did this hike yesterday, it's worth the detour but being in good physical condition and walking poles are mandatory ☺️

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7.85 km

Virgin of Mount Monnet

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Mont Monnet (782 meters) is located at the northeastern end of the Pilat massif. Its rocky ridge offers an exceptional panorama of the Rhône valley from the orientation table. Also …

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20.3 km

Couzon Dam

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Built in 1787, it is one of the oldest dams in France! The lake it creates is a pleasant circuit for running.

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25.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

6.00 km

3.09 km

492 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

6.25 km

2.27 km

1.53 km

1.31 km

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Monday 25 May

29°C

16°C

11 %

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