Mont Bar

  • Volcano
  • Red volcano
43270 Allègre
Mont Bar is a unique European volcano, the only one of the Strombolian type with a peat bog in its crater.
Strombolian volcano. Looking down from a height of 1167 metres on the medieval town of Allègre, this relatively young volcano (only 800,000 years old!) is unique in France for having a peat bog in its crater.
Hike: 2 hours (round trip), 160 m of ascent. Wear good walking shoes (steep path). Four interpretation panels have been set up in the crater. Parking: Allègre community centre.

Services

Services

Discovery trail/orientation trail
Parking nearby
Educational visits
Themed tour
Tourist brochures
Tour free of charge
Guided tours

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday

Location

Location

Mont Bar
43270 Allègre

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French
Updated on 18 February 2022 at 08:48
by Office de Tourisme de l'agglomération du Puy-en-Velay
(Offer identifier : 4889286)
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