Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 23, 2025

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2.92 km

Mount Cindre

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Mont Cindre is the first balcony of the Monts d'Or massif. Located at an altitude of 469 meters, it offers an exceptional panorama of Lyon. To enjoy the view, go down to the end of the hermitage path!

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5.17 km

To get lost in the rock

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Go back to the right when you reach the fields then first left (private path on the right and barred at the bottom)

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8.51 km

Mont Thou

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A popular destination for Lyonnais with a magnificent view of the Saône or Rhône valley. The route on the ridge line from Mont Thou offers continuous views.

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11.3 km

view

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15.9 km

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19.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.73 km

3.51 km

3.26 km

2.89 km

1.18 km

Surfaces

6.28 km

5.02 km

3.41 km

3.27 km

1.53 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Tuesday 23 December

6°C

-1°C

21 %

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