Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville is a region in the Loire department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, characterized by its position on the Forez hillsides. The landscape features a mix of basaltic peaks, such as Pic de Montsupt, and the plains of Forez, providing varied terrain for outdoor activities. The area offers opportunities for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more, with natural elements like the Curraize river and Étang de Vidrieux enhancing the experience.
Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville…
87
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Average rating
653
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4.3
(6)
19
hikers
7.48km
02:05
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(8)
15
hikers
9.46km
02:48
290m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
6
hikers
15.1km
04:18
340m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(1)
24
riders
53.7km
02:08
200m
200m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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24
riders
60.2km
03:26
1,250m
1,250m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.7
(3)
28
riders
44.7km
02:42
990m
990m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

16
riders
32.3km
01:40
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.7
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10
riders
28.6km
02:20
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
37.6km
03:30
870m
870m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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11
riders
24.2km
01:47
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
(19)
9
riders
35.2km
02:46
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
(5)
24
riders
38.8km
03:07
120m
120m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
40.0km
02:44
690m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
101km
07:24
2,210m
2,210m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
8
riders
37.3km
03:17
840m
840m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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5.0
(2)
7
riders
43.0km
02:33
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
9
riders
34.6km
02:46
710m
710m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.0
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9
riders
44.5km
02:49
130m
130m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
4
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
runners
16.3km
01:58
420m
420m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
8.15km
00:59
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
13.7km
01:39
290m
290m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
12.0km
01:29
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain suitable for different skill levels. More than 70 routes are available for exploration.
The region supports various cycling disciplines, including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The terrain ranges from the plains of Forez to the foothills of the Forez mountains, offering both flat and hilly routes. Specific guides are available for Road Cycling and Touring Cycling.
Yes, Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville is known for its hiking opportunities, with trails ranging from easy to hard. Routes often traverse woods, offer views of the Plaine du Forez, and some follow sections of the Chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle. A dedicated guide for Hiking around Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville is available.
Key natural features include basaltic peaks like Pic de Montsupt and Montclaret, which are remnants of volcanic activity. The Curraize River and the Étang de Vidrieux are also prominent, offering scenic backdrops for outdoor activities. These features contribute to the region's distinctive topography.
The Pic de Montsupt is a basaltic peak and a significant natural landmark in Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville, reaching an altitude of 647 meters (2,123 feet). It hosts remnants of a 12th-century fortress and a fortified chapel. The peak offers panoramic views of the surrounding Forez region.
The terrain in Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville is varied, situated on the Forez hillsides with altitudes ranging from 400 to 650 meters (1,312 to 2,133 feet). It features a mix of the flat Forez plain and the initial slopes of the Forez mountains, including basaltic peaks. This diversity provides options for different activity types and difficulty levels.
Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville features more than 70 routes on komoot, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. These routes have been explored by over 9,000 visitors. The community feedback indicates a high level of satisfaction with the outdoor offerings.
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville, covering various sports. These include guides for Road Cycling, Hiking, MTB Trails, Touring Cycling, Running Trails, and Gravel Biking.
Yes, mountain biking is an available activity in Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville, benefiting from the varied terrain of the Forez mountains. A dedicated guide for MTB Trails around Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville provides route information. The region's natural features, including basaltic peaks, offer suitable landscapes for mountain biking.
The official website for Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville is www.saintgeorgeshauteville.fr. For direct inquiries, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be reached by phone at 04 77 76 03 67.
Yes, Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville offers trails suitable for jogging and running. The diverse landscape, including wooded areas and views of the Forez plain, provides varied options for runners. A specific guide for Running Trails around Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville is available.
Gravel biking is an option in Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville, utilizing the region's mixed-surface paths and varied terrain. The area's blend of plains and mountain foothills provides suitable conditions for gravel cycling. A guide for Gravel biking around Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville is available on komoot.

