Les Plats Dam – Crêt de Chaussître loop from Marlhes

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Les Plats Dam – Crêt de Chaussître loop from Marlhes

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Les Plats Dam – Crêt de Chaussître loop from Marlhes

04:05

41.3km

880m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Pilat

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

11.9 km

Les Plats Dam

Highlight • Other

13.5 km

Sap dam

Highlight • Other

avoid the black track area under the dam (diversion loop)

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15.6 km

Pilat Mountain Bike Tour

Highlight • MTB Park

33.5 km

Réserve biologique dirigée de Chaussitre et Gimel

Nature Reserve

33.9 km

Crêt de Chaussître

Highlight • Summit

Crêt de Chaussître is located at the southern end of Pilat. It offers a beautiful panorama of the Monts du Velay, Mont Mezenc, the Yssingeaux juices and the high plateaus of Forez.

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41.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.0 km

6.16 km

3.61 km

2.41 km

149 m

Surfaces

26.4 km

7.98 km

3.42 km

2.38 km

803 m

375 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,210 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

14°C

3°C

63 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Les Plats Dam – Crêt de Chaussître loop from Marlhes

Les Plats Dam

Sap dam

Pilat Mountain Bike Tour

Crêt de Chaussître

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