Crêt Malherbe

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Crêt Malherbe, Mountain summit in Monts du Lyonnais, France.

The Crêt Malherbe rises to an elevation of 951 meters, forming the highest point in the Monts du Lyonnais range within the Massif Central region.

The geological formation of Crêt Malherbe occurred during the development of the Massif Central, establishing its current prominence of 409 meters above surrounding terrain.

Local mountaineers and nature enthusiasts regularly document their ascents to Crêt Malherbe, contributing to a database of regional mountain experiences and photography.

Hikers can reach the summit through marked trails starting from Les Loives hamlet in Larajasse or from Bruneton and Thomassière locations in Marcenod.

The summit provides unobstructed views spanning 360 degrees, revealing both the Alps mountain range and the Pilat massif in clear weather conditions.

GPS coordinates: 45.58301,4.50274

Latest update: August 8, 2025 15:08

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