Mont-Verdun culminates at 626 meters above sea level. It is the highest point of the Monts d'Or. Easily recognizable from afar with its large radars, this place is a key point of French air defense. An air base is located not far from the summit. This place is well known to lovers of hiking and cycling.

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1. Mount Verdun – Mont Thoux Nord loop from Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or

24.7km

07:34

830m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Mount Verdun – Verdun Pass loop from Poleymieux-au-Mont-d'Or

9.50km

02:55

330m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Caborne – Mount Verdun loop from Limonest

7.61km

02:15

230m

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

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Elevation 550 m

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Friday 30 January

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Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Location: Limonest, Métropole de Lyon, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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Mount Verdun

1. Mount Verdun – Mont Thoux Nord loop from Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or

2. Mount Verdun – Verdun Pass loop from Poleymieux-au-Mont-d'Or

3. Caborne – Mount Verdun loop from Limonest

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