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Métropole de Lyon
Saint-Didier-Au-Mont-D'Or

Mont Thou – Atelier des Cabornes loop from Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Métropole de Lyon
Saint-Didier-Au-Mont-D'Or

Mont Thou – Atelier des Cabornes loop from Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or

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4.6

(24)

156

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Mont Thou – Atelier des Cabornes loop from Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or

01:42

5.57km

210m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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120 m

Vue du Mont Cindre, Lyon et des Alpes

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A very beautiful view of Lyon, we are both close and far from the city. You would not believe that a metropolis is 2 steps away. In no clear weather …

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888 m

Panoramic View Point Lyon

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Views of Lyon, Dombes, and the Alps. An excellent vantage point for admiring the sunrise all year round.

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959 m

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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970 m

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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3.48 km

Atelier des Cabornes

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Surrounded by small dry stone shelters called "cabornes", typical of the Lyon region, this workshop offers an immersion in ancestral know-how. The natural setting is composed of green hills and shaded paths.

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3.63 km

Dry Stone Hut

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Dry stone hut used by winegrowers in the 1840s for shelter and storage of equipment

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5.57 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.83 km

1.83 km

1.73 km

155 m

Surfaces

2.17 km

1.64 km

1.05 km

350 m

347 m

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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Thursday 3 September

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