The slopes of the Monts du Lyonnais

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The slopes of the Monts du Lyonnais

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4.2

(13)

104

runners

The slopes of the Monts du Lyonnais

02:07

16.7km

670m

Running

This Tour presents a second opus of the Monts du Lyonnais. This time further north of the massif, from the village of Pollionay. Easily accessible by car, it will cost you more than an hour by bus to reach the start of this route.

From the climbing gym parking lot,…

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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1.92 km

Col de la Croix du Ban

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The highest point of this ancient ridge path marked the feudal boundary between the Archbishopric of Lyon, the Abbey of Savigny and the County of Forez. Today the Col de …

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4.51 km

Saint André de Larny Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

This Romanesque chapel dates from the 13th century. It was renovated during the 17th century and displays architecture typical of the Lyon Romanesque style. It is located in the heart of the small hamlet of Larny.

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12.2 km

Belvédère du Pesage

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This belvedere offers a beautiful perspective of the part of the Monts du Lyonnais. An orientation table allows you to identify the mountains that stand in front of you.

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16.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

3.33 km

1.17 km

814 m

263 m

Surfaces

6.90 km

5.47 km

1.37 km

1.20 km

938 m

822 m

Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Friday 23 October

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Comments

November 16, 2024,Laufen Monts du Lyonnais

I ran with sunshine for most of the way, but the days are short in November and the moon shone at the end. The beautiful views distract from the difficulty of the route.

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September 20, 2023

This Tour presents a second opus of the Monts du Lyonnais. This time further north of the massif, from the village of Pollionay. Easily accessible by car, it will cost you more than an hour by bus to reach the start of this route.
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From the climbing gym parking lot, you climb directly on the slopes of

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October 6, 2026

Very nice tour !! Just a bit of bramble right before waypoint 2, and more inconvenient was multiple fences between waypoint 10 and 11, I made an alternative route here : komoot.com/tour/3333113757﻿