Le Bessat is a region nestled within the Monts du Pilat, offering a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. Situated near Saint-Étienne, this area is characterized by its extensive 850 hectares of forests, providing a verdant setting for exploration. The varied terrain includes both gentle paths and more challenging routes, making Le Bessat suitable for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Le Bessat provides a wide array of outdoor activities,…
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4.4
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Average rating
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People visited

33
riders
42.3km
03:29
1,190m
1,190m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.6
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61
riders
16.3km
01:38
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

32
riders
29.7km
03:01
760m
770m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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26
riders
35.2km
03:29
890m
890m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.7
(12)
660
runners
13.1km
01:35
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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79
runners
10.6km
01:14
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

48
runners
21.4km
02:51
660m
660m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

44
runners
19.8km
02:36
560m
560m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly runnable paths. Some sure-footedness required.
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4.6
(15)
231
riders
45.4km
02:39
1,070m
1,070m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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106
riders
50.9km
02:35
750m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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50
riders
17.9km
00:56
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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26
riders
40.4km
02:00
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
(21)
77
hikers
20.7km
06:00
540m
540m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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130
hikers
8.50km
02:23
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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134
hikers
14.8km
04:17
390m
390m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.5
(13)
102
hikers
12.2km
03:30
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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4.4
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72
riders
44.2km
04:22
940m
940m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
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54
riders
31.1km
03:11
810m
810m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

3.7
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60
riders
22.5km
02:17
560m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

4.7
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81
riders
28.5km
02:55
740m
750m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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3.0
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11
riders
34.2km
03:21
990m
1,000m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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11
riders
41.6km
03:30
1,070m
1,070m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4
riders
39.2km
03:18
800m
800m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

7
riders
62.6km
04:55
1,220m
1,220m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Le Bessat offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. The region is known for its 850 hectares of forests within the Monts du Pilat, providing diverse terrain for exploration.
There are 164 routes available in Le Bessat across various sports. These routes have been explored by more than 9,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Le Bessat features varied terrain with both gentle paths and more challenging routes, accommodating different fitness levels. Detailed information on hiking options can be found in the guide Hiking around Le Bessat.
Le Bessat offers diverse mountain biking trails within its forested landscape. Specific routes and details for mountain biking can be explored through the guide MTB Trails around Le Bessat.
Le Bessat supports multiple cycling disciplines, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Gravel biking. Guides such as Cycling around Le Bessat and Road Cycling Routes around Le Bessat provide detailed route information.
Yes, runners can find dedicated routes in Le Bessat. The guide Running Trails around Le Bessat offers detailed information on jogging and trail running options in the region.
Le Bessat is primarily characterized by its location within the Monts du Pilat and its extensive 850 hectares of dense forests. The region's varied terrain provides scenic views and a connection with nature.
Routes in Le Bessat have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on 683 individual ratings from komoot users who have explored the area.
Gravel biking enthusiasts can discover suitable routes in Le Bessat. The guide Gravel biking around Le Bessat provides specific information and recommendations for this activity.
The official website for Le Bessat is http://www.mairie-le-bessat.fr. This resource provides general information about the municipality.
Le Bessat can be contacted by phone at +33477204077. This number connects to the local administration for inquiries.

