Le Liorin, Mountain peak in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Le Liorin is a mountain summit in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region that rises to 1,230 meters. Its slopes feature forests, meadows, and exposed rock outcrops that shape the landscape throughout.
The summit has served as a navigation point for shepherds and travelers since medieval times. Its prominent position made it a key landmark across the region.
Local residents celebrate the winter solstice at Le Liorin's peak, continuing a tradition that connects them to the mountain's natural cycles.
Hiking trails begin from a nearby parking area with clear trail markers throughout. The climb and descent takes about three hours in total.
On clear days you can see both the Vercors Regional Natural Park and the Chartreuse Mountains from this point. This dual view makes it a special spot for wide landscape views.
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