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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Atelier des Cabornes – Mont Thou loop from Caluire-et-Cuire

Mountain biking trails

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Atelier des Cabornes – Mont Thou loop from Caluire-et-Cuire

Moderate

4.3

(22)

67

riders

Atelier des Cabornes – Mont Thou loop from Caluire-et-Cuire

02:07

22.6km

610m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.66 km for 320 m

After 7.50 km for 136 m

After 9.79 km for 376 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.59 km

Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or

Highlight • Other

Stunning view of the Lyon skyline from the market square

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2

5.27 km

Chemin des rapaces

Highlight • Trail

3

6.67 km

Cabornes Girard

Highlight • Mountain Hut

While enjoying the breathtaking views of the Saône Valley, you will pass through a historic landscape. The trails are not just about driving; they take you along ancient stone huts, called cabornes, built by shepherds and farmers centuries ago.

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4

7.12 km

Atelier des Cabornes

Highlight • Historical Site

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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5

10.3 km

Mont Thou viewpoint with orientation table

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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6

10.3 km

Mont Thou

Highlight • Summit

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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13.1 km

Col du Mont Thou

Mountain Pass

8

13.1 km

Trail With a View of Lyon

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

9

16.6 km

Mont Cindre

Highlight • Other

At the top of Mont Cindre

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B

22.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.31 km

4.42 km

4.26 km

4.03 km

2.56 km

Surfaces

9.23 km

7.02 km

3.24 km

1.79 km

1.27 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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