Chalmazel-Jeansagnière is a commune situated in the heart of France's Forez mountains, within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The area is characterized by its diverse landscapes, ranging from dense pine, beech, and fir forests at lower altitudes to the expansive Hautes Chaumes, sub-alpine heaths found above 1,400 meters. This varied terrain, including the slopes of Pierre-sur-Haute, the highest point of the Monts du Forez, provides a suitable environment for several outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, jogging, road cycling, and more.
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4.7
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Average rating
1437
People visited

4.7
(3)
23
riders
27.4km
02:17
380m
740m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(12)
86
riders
36.6km
03:32
870m
870m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(9)
51
riders
25.9km
02:30
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.7
(3)
42
riders
54.2km
04:53
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.7
(12)
54
hikers
11.8km
03:44
470m
470m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(10)
59
hikers
15.5km
04:40
510m
510m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
24
hikers
7.01km
02:06
220m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
19
hikers
18.7km
05:42
660m
650m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(8)
76
riders
59.8km
03:13
1,210m
1,210m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(2)
71
riders
103km
05:43
2,210m
2,210m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
26
riders
37.7km
02:13
940m
940m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(1)
25
riders
54.6km
02:59
1,120m
1,120m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(2)
63
riders
36.0km
03:32
800m
800m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
39
riders
25.5km
02:34
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
27
riders
36.3km
03:13
830m
830m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
20
riders
24.1km
01:48
600m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
33
runners
25.5km
03:25
1,000m
1,000m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
39
runners
17.3km
02:14
550m
550m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

30
runners
9.43km
01:12
370m
370m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

26
runners
15.3km
01:49
260m
260m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
riders
26.6km
02:04
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
19.2km
01:41
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
66.8km
05:27
1,530m
1,530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Chalmazel-Jeansagnière offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 150 routes across these sports. These routes have received an average rating of 4.62 stars from komoot users.
The region provides more than 60 hiking routes, catering to various skill levels. Trails traverse diverse landscapes, from dense forests to the expansive Hautes Chaumes. For detailed options, consult the Hiking around Chalmazel-Jeansagnière guide.
Yes, Chalmazel-Jeansagnière is a popular destination for mountain biking, with more than 15 dedicated routes. The area includes a bikepark and trails suitable for cross-country, enduro, and downhill riding. Explore specific routes in the MTB Trails around Chalmazel-Jeansagnière guide.
Chalmazel-Jeansagnière offers several road cycling routes, including challenging mountain passes like the Col du Béal. There are 7 dedicated road cycling routes to explore. Detailed routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Chalmazel-Jeansagnière guide.
The region is suitable for jogging and trail running, with more than 40 routes available. These trails offer varied terrain for different running preferences. For more information, refer to the Running Trails around Chalmazel-Jeansagnière guide.
Chalmazel-Jeansagnière is situated on the slopes of Pierre-sur-Haute, the highest point of the Monts du Forez. Notable features include the expansive Hautes Chaumes, sub-alpine heaths above 4,600 feet (1,400 meters), and viewpoints like the Grande Pierre Bazanne and Col des Supeyres, offering panoramic vistas.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Chalmazel-Jeansagnière, covering various activities. These include guides for Hiking, MTB Trails, Running Trails, Road Cycling Routes, Cycling, and Gravel biking.
Chalmazel-Jeansagnière is a well-regarded destination on komoot, with more than 3,500 visitors having explored its routes. The region's routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 stars, based on over 240 ratings.
Yes, touring cyclists can find routes in Chalmazel-Jeansagnière, with more than 20 routes available. These routes allow for exploration of the region's diverse landscapes at a more leisurely pace. The Cycling around Chalmazel-Jeansagnière guide provides further details.
The official website for the Chalmazel-Jeansagnière commune is mairiechalmazel.fr. This site provides general information about the municipality.
For general inquiries, the main phone number for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Chalmazel-Jeansagnière is +33477248027. For specific information regarding the Chalmazel station, contact them at +33477248509.
Yes, Chalmazel-Jeansagnière offers opportunities for gravel biking enthusiasts. The varied terrain, including forest paths and high plateaus, is suitable for this activity. A dedicated Gravel biking around Chalmazel-Jeansagnière guide is available.

