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Natural site

Parc du Pilat

Located in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°15′00″ N 4°35′00″ E

Map showing the location of Parc du Pilat Parc du Pilat
Location in France
Elevation
607 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Villevocance
2.8 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport60 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport66 km

About Parc du Pilat

Parc du Pilat is a natural site. Location: Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Les Cimes ou le Planel and Suc de Vent.

Climate of Parc du Pilat

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (106 mm)
Driest month
February (56 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Parc du Pilat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°17°21°25°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°14°13°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)675665831018665771001068469

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Parc du Pilat

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (66 km). The nearest large city is Saint-Etienne, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 60 kmeast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 66 kmnortheast
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 110 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 59 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 62 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 89 kmeast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 131 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Parc du Pilat

Within 100 km: 183 historic and cultural sites, 767 natural sites, 241 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km104 places

  • La Chaux de l'Égalet Mountain 17 kmN
  • le Bois Paradis Mountain 13 kmN
  • Montjay Mountain 24 kmS
  • Chantelermuse Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km322 places

  • Réservoir de Couzon Lake 28 kmN
  • Mont Plaux Mountain 49 kmSW
  • Petit Lac Mountain 48 kmW
  • Monts du Lyonnais Mountain 45 kmN

60–100 km765 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 77 kmS
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 62 kmN
  • Lac Mort Lake 98 kmE
  • Puy Bien Mountain 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Villevocance Village, Arrondissement de Tournon-sur-Rhône
    2.8 km S
  • Burdignes Village, Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne
    2.6 km NW
  • Villevocance Village, Villevocance
    2.8 km S
  • Burdignes Village, Burdignes
    2.7 km NW
  • L'Hermus Village, Burdignes
    0.6 km N
  • Vanosc Village, Arrondissement de Tournon-sur-Rhône
    3.8 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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