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Croix du Fossat – Béal Pass loop from Pierre-sur-Haute military radio station

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Croix du Fossat – Béal Pass loop from Pierre-sur-Haute military radio station

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Croix du Fossat – Béal Pass loop from Pierre-sur-Haute military radio station

04:56

16.4km

520m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 9, 2026

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Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez

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2.56 km

Croix du Fossat

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A magnificent place with a view of a plateau. A very nice hike without any major difficulty.

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4.79 km

Viewpoint

5.23 km

Pierre–sur–Haute

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A beautiful path through the Hautes-Chaumes to take you to the highest point of the Forez mountains at 1,634 meters.

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5.49 km

The highest point of the Forez mountains, Pierre-sur-Haute rises to an altitude of 1,634 meters. At the summit, terrestrial and military broadcasting antennas were erected by NATO during the Cold War. They are still in operation today.

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8.03 km

Col de la Chamboite

Mountain Pass

9.15 km

Summit of Peyre Mayou

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This is the highest point of the Monts du Drill, a few minutes from the Col du Beal, it offers a 360° panorama of the entire region.

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10.4 km

Béal Pass

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The striking beauty of the landscape between the Loire and Auvergne, the fresh air of the high altitude, the cuisine of the numerous Auberges in the vicinity, all the hiking …

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16.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.73 km

5.58 km

2.09 km

Surfaces

7.36 km

4.39 km

2.53 km

1.24 km

888 m

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Highest point (1,600 m)

Lowest point (1,180 m)

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Croix du Fossat – Béal Pass loop from Pierre-sur-Haute military radio station

Croix du Fossat

Pierre–sur–Haute

Pierre-sur-Haute

Summit of Peyre Mayou

Béal Pass

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