Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: December 21, 2025

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Parking

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3.03 km

Mont La Roche

Peak

3.77 km

Rando des cabornes 2 by Pierrot

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This hike takes you to discover the cabornes, dry stone shelters typical of the Monts d’Or region. These huts were used by farmers to store their tools and rest. The …

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4.97 km

Mont Thou viewpoint with orientation table

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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.

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5.64 km

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10.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.84 km

2.42 km

2.06 km

974 m

Surfaces

4.51 km

2.76 km

1.33 km

953 m

529 m

211 m

Elevation

Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Friday 27 February

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Rando des cabornes 2 by Pierrot

Mont Thou viewpoint with orientation table

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