One of the Pilat crests with a magnificent view of the surrounding ridges. A telecommunications tower overlooks the ridge which gives the place a very interesting atmosphere. In foggy weather, …
The great Pierre Bazanne, 1,394 meters high, is a neck of volcanic origin emerging from the high stubble of Forez. Above the forests, it offers a 360-degree panorama. Unusual: this basalt block freaks out compasses!
Magnificent 360 degree view of the horizon. The path is very stony up to the orientation table. Accessible to everyone. It is a very busy place on weekends.
From the Col de l'Oeillon we descend to the Trois Dents ridge. The single is technical, there are a lot of stones and vegetation but the view is incredible! We …
This refuge is located at a major intersection of forest roads. There are a few benches, which are rare along the entire GR 65 between Geneva and Le-Puy-en-Velay.
Mont Monnet peaks at 782 meters and is located at the northeastern end of the Pilat massif. Its rocky crest offers an exceptional panorama of the Rhône valley from the orientation table.
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.