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Circuit n°6: Les Hautes Chaumes

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Circuit n°6: Les Hautes Chaumes

Moderate

4.3

(3)

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Circuit n°6: Les Hautes Chaumes

02:14

22.4km

530m

Mountain biking

This loop, starting from the small winter resort of Prabouré, leads to the iconic passes of the Forez region. The brown mountain bike trail markers run along the wooded slopes of the Ance Valley, a wild river and tributary of the Loire. From one mountain range to the next, you'll…

by Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourisme

Last updated: May 20, 2025

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 2.36 km for 361 m

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3.17 km

Jasserie du Coq Noir

Highlight • Mountain Hut

For a drink, taste regional specialties or stock up on local products.
Also houses a museum

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5.33 km

Col des Supeyres

Highlight • Mountain Pass

With an altitude of 1,365 m, the Col des Supeyres is the ideal place for hiking. In winter the pass also offers possibilities for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing and it is a famous site for snowkiting.

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6.61 km

Jasseries des Supeyres

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You can access these beautiful jasseries with thatched roofs by a small path. No particular difficulty and a beautiful view of the Vacivières valley as a reward!

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13.9 km

Pradeaux dam

Highlight • Lake

Reservoir above Ambert. The region invites you to wonderful hikes and walks, pure nature and not overcrowded at all.

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15.7 km

Col des Pradeaux

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col des Pradeaux is located at an altitude of 1,195 meters. It connects the Ance valley and the Dore valley. An inn located at the pass allows you to take a short break before resuming your journey.

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22.3 km

Prabouré

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Mini-ski resort in winter, leisure base in summer and starting point for many hiking trails.

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22.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

4.40 km

2.15 km

2.02 km

Surfaces

10.0 km

5.93 km

2.79 km

1.92 km

1.21 km

519 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,360 m)

Lowest point (1,150 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

27°C

12°C

11 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

April 22, 2025

This loop, starting from the small winter resort of Prabouré, leads to the iconic passes of the Forez region. The brown mountain bike trail markers run along the wooded slopes of the Ance Valley, a wild river and tributary of the Loire. From one mountain range to the next, you'll discover extraordinary

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Circuit n°6: Les Hautes Chaumes

Jasserie du Coq Noir

Col des Supeyres

Jasseries des Supeyres

Pradeaux dam

Col des Pradeaux

Prabouré

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