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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Brioude
Prades

Roche Servière Basalt Cliffs – The Organ Pipes of Prades loop from Prades

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Brioude
Prades

Roche Servière Basalt Cliffs – The Organ Pipes of Prades loop from Prades

Moderate

4.7

(9)

29

hikers

Roche Servière Basalt Cliffs – The Organ Pipes of Prades loop from Prades

03:43

12.4km

380m

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 18, 2026

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158 m

Saint-André Church of Prades

Highlight • Religious Site

The current church was built in the 11th century by very influential families. It was undoubtedly an important place of passage. It depended on the Cluniac monastery of Sainte-Croix de …

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336 m

Basalt Columns and Fountain of Prades

Highlight • Natural Monument

Tap fresh water from the spring, rest on the bench by the Allier, cross the bridge and admire the impressive hexagonal basalt blocks from the suddenly cooled volcanic vents - then it's time for the winding climb to the Col.

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610 m

Prades beach is located on the banks of the Allier facing an impressive basalt rock. It's an ideal place for a break.

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11.5 km

Roche Servière Basalt Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

92m high basalt rock, where the "organ structure" of the cooled lava is beautifully displayed.
On the northernmost part there is an (unsecured) viewing point with a very nice view over the Alliertal.

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12.1 km

The Organ Pipes of Prades

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At the exit of Prades, an impressive rock formation stands opposite the bridge which straddles the Allier. Right next door, a charming little beach invites you to stop and cool off in this magnificent basalt environment.

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12.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.60 km

3.31 km

2.21 km

319 m

Surfaces

8.07 km

3.31 km

833 m

231 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

19°C

5°C

3 %

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