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Marlin Cross – Les Roches de Marlin loop from Rive-de-Gier

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Marlin Cross – Les Roches de Marlin loop from Rive-de-Gier

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Marlin Cross – Les Roches de Marlin loop from Rive-de-Gier

03:50

12.5km

430m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Parking

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3.86 km

Baryte Mine

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Remains of an old mine with an interesting history, everything is on the panel hiding the small path to access it.

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4.47 km

Croix de la Vigne and View of Rive-de-Gier

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5.49 km

Marlin Cross

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Beautiful view of the surrounding hills, part of the Alps and Mont Blanc on a clear day.

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6.15 km

Les Roches de Marlin

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The Roches de Marlin, also called “Devil’s Stones”, are located at an altitude of 1,370 meters and offer a breathtaking view of the Gier valley.

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12.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.13 km

2.90 km

1.16 km

356 m

Surfaces

8.56 km

2.31 km

726 m

590 m

356 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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Marlin Cross – Les Roches de Marlin loop from Rive-de-Gier

Baryte Mine

Croix de la Vigne and View of Rive-de-Gier

Marlin Cross

Les Roches de Marlin

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