France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Saint-Cyr-Au-Mont-D'Or
View of Mont Thou with Orientation Table
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Saint-Cyr-Au-Mont-D'Or
View of Mont Thou with Orientation Table
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 249 out of 250 hikers
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.
February 21, 2024
Very classic bike or hike trip for Lyonnais with a magnificent view of the Saône or Rhône valley
January 23, 2022
Mont Thou offers an exceptional panoramic view with an orientation table to identify the different points of interest. This site has a long history of observation and defense, used for centuries to monitor the surrounding area and protect local inhabitants.
July 29, 2024
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