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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Étienne
Saint-Chamond

Chemin du Châtelard – Saut du Gier Waterfall loop from Saint-Chamond

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Saint-Étienne
Saint-Chamond

Chemin du Châtelard – Saut du Gier Waterfall loop from Saint-Chamond

Hard

4.8

(11)

68

hikers

Chemin du Châtelard – Saut du Gier Waterfall loop from Saint-Chamond

07:43

23.2km

1,060m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 11.3 km for 239 m

After 11.7 km for 239 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.64 km

Saint-Martin-en-Coailleux Church

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2

5.73 km

Chemin du Châtelard

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This path offers a sumptuous panorama of the Monts du Pilat. The ascent by the northern slope is done by a regular track. The southern part is more technical and …

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3

10.2 km

On the GR7

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The trail of Great Hike No. 7 crosses France.
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentier_de_grande_randonn%C3%A9e_7

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4

10.4 km

Breathtaking panoramic views await you and are worth stopping for a while.

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5

11.6 km

Saut du Gier Waterfall

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The Gier flows over the edge of this gorge producing this spectacular waterfall.

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6

16.9 km

Circuit de la Barollière

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23.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

5.93 km

2.84 km

682 m

Surfaces

7.56 km

6.99 km

4.88 km

3.13 km

330 m

240 m

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Tuesday 19 May

21°C

9°C

14 %

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