Pierre Pamole

Pierre Pamole is a granite peak in the Monts du Forez reaching 1,198 meters in elevation. The summit area features natural rock formations and forest surroundings that extend across the mountain landscape.

The mountain remained in its natural state for centuries with minimal development. Modern improvements to trails and access came in recent decades to make hiking more manageable.

The area carries old stories that locals have shared for generations, shaping how people think about this mountain landscape. These tales add a layer of meaning to visiting and walking through the region.

The hike starts from Noirétable and follows marked paths through forested and open terrain. Good hiking boots and weather-appropriate clothing are essential for tackling the elevation gain.

A solitary tree with a distinctive shape stands alone along the trail and catches the eye of hikers. This isolated tree has become a recognizable landmark that visitors often notice during their climb.

GPS coordinates: 45.80302,3.68669

Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:23