Mont Pilat, Saint-Étienne – Gorges de la Loire Nature Reserve

Name: Mont Pilat
Address: Saint-Étienne – Gorges de la Loire Nature Reserve, France

#2 among attractions in Saint-Étienne – Gorges de la Loire Nature Reserve

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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Mont Pilat, Saint-Étienne – Gorges de la Loire Nature Reserve

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Mont Pilat or the Pilat massif is a mountainous area in the east of the Massif Central of France. ()

Local name: Pilat Area: 270.27 mi²Maximum elevation: 4698 ftCoordinates: 45°22'60"N, 4°34'20"E

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Saint-Étienne – Gorges de la Loire Nature Reserve France

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Mont Pilat – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Acrobois, Graix, Château de Virieu, Pilat Regional Natural Park.

6 miSW
45°19'20"N • 4°29'4"E
Acrobois, La Versanne
153 min walk • Amusement, Adventure park, Outdoor activities
2.4 miS
Area
Graix, Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette
63 min walk • Graix is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
5.3 miNE
Forts and castles
Château de Virieu, Pélussin
137 min walk • The Château de Virieu is a castle in Pélussin, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France.
1 miNE
Park
Pilat Regional Natural Park, Saint-Étienne – Gorges de la Loire Nature Reserve
26 min walk • Pilat Regional Natural Park is a protected area of mountainous countryside in the Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. The park spans the departments of Loire and Rhône, and covers a total area of 65,000 hectares.
~330 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Crêt de la Perdrix, Saint-Étienne – Gorges de la Loire Nature Reserve
2 min walk • The crest of the Partridge or crest of the Partridge is a summit of 1 431 m of altitude located in the department of the Loire in some 10 km as the crow flies of Saint-Étienne. It constitutes the culminating point of the Pilat massif, a mountainous...
3.1 miN
Tower
Tour de Doizieux, Doizieux
79 min walk • The tower of Doizieux is a registered historical monument in the commune of Doizieux.
2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Crêt de l'Œillon, Saint-Étienne – Gorges de la Loire Nature Reserve
52 min walk • The crêt de l'Œillon is a summit of the Pilat massif located at the junction of four communes: Roisey, Véranne, Pélussin and Doizieux. It culminates at 1 364 m. It offers a large panorama on the region and in particular on the Alps by good weather.
4.5 miSE
45°19'30"N • 4°36'48"E
L'Essaim de Julie, Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette
115 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
2.8 miW
Locality
Le Bessat
72 min walk • One of the main attractions in Le Bessat is the stunning Mont Pilat, a mountain range that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can take leisurely hikes or challenging mountain bike rides along the well-marked trails that wind through the...
3.5 miNW
Locality
La Valla-en-Gier, Saint-Étienne – Gorges de la Loire Nature Reserve
90 min walk • La Valla-en-Gier is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
4.7 miE
Locality
Véranne
119 min walk • One of the main attractions in Véranne is the stunning Château de la Chèvre d'Or, a beautiful castle that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can explore the well-preserved grounds, admire the impressive architecture, and learn about the rich history of the...