Pic de Lizieux

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Pic de Lizieux, Volcanic summit in Haute-Loire, France.

The Pic de Lizieux rises to 1188 meters, featuring a distinctive phonolite composition and rocky outcrops in the Meygal mountain range.

Ferdinand Gonnard documented the phonolitic terrain of the region through scientific publications during the early twentieth century.

The cemetery of Lauze near the peak demonstrates regional burial practices through its traditional stone architecture.

The hiking trail extends 2.8 kilometers from Araules with a 71-meter elevation gain, starting at the Chièze parking area.

The orientation table installed at the summit enables visitors to identify distant peaks, including Mont Blanc on clear days.

Elevation above the sea: 1,188 m

GPS coordinates: 45.06167,4.19583

Latest update: June 22, 2025 23:03

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