Waterfront picnic bench – Views of La Chaise-Dieu loop from La Chaise-Dieu

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Waterfront picnic bench – Views of La Chaise-Dieu loop from La Chaise-Dieu

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Waterfront picnic bench – Views of La Chaise-Dieu loop from La Chaise-Dieu

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3.88km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional Livradois-Forez

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

155 m

Source in Parc Naturel Régional Livradois-Forez

Highlight • Natural

1.71 km

Views of La Chaise-Dieu

Highlight (Segment) • Other

On the heights of the Signal de Saint-Claude we can see in the background the towers of the abbey of La Chaise-Dieu as well as an old agricultural building along …

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3.88 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.18 km

1.56 km

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.13 km

1.30 km

346 m

109 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 20 October

10°C

3°C

82 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

April 24, 2025,🇫🇷Fr- La Chaise-Dieu - Fôret Domaniale de Breuil - Sentier du serpent d’or.

Last night, while out for a walk, I discovered a sign: Le Chemin du Serpent d’Or — the path of the golden serpent. Intriguing… although I wonder if we will ever actually encounter that mythical meander.

Along springs, forests and rippling water, with here and there a signpost as a silent companion. Sometimes we find our way between fallen trunks, …

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