Loire on foot, hiking guide

From the highlands of Forez, foothills of the Massif Central, to the banks of the Rhône with its Mediterranean ambience, from the hillsides of Roanne, gateway to Burgundy, to the mounts of Lyonnais, the Loire department stretches along the river that gave it its name. This is the Loire as you've never seen it before: Monts de la Madeleine, Monts du Forez, Monts du Matin and the Pilat massif evoke the wide-open spaces that are ideal for hiking in summer and snow sports in winter.

This topo-guide takes you on a tour of the Pays qui font la Loire, inviting you to sample the discreet charm of its villages with their varied heritage.

This guide includes :

Marked itineraries in the field
Walks classified by level of difficulty
FFRandonnée expertise combined with IGN maps
Indispensable practical information
Texts to help you discover the region, accompanied by numerous photographs and illustrations

Ed.2023