Circuit n°25 – Le barrage de la Muratte
Saint-Victor-Montvianeix
No dogs allowed
Distance 11Km
Hiking route BOUCLE
Marking Brown FFC mountain bike markings
In pictures
Route description
Fairly easy and ideal for an immersion in nature, this varied tour is perfect for a gentle discovery of the authentic landscapes of the Bois Noirs.
Starting from the hamlet of Pitelet, in Saint-Victor-Montvianeix, this 10.4 km, 324 m ascent route offers an accessible getaway in the heart of the deep forests of the Livradois-Forez region.
After a gentle start on forest paths, the route gradually leads to the magnificent lake formed by the Muratte dam,(…)
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Opening hours
All year round daily.
Subject to favorable weather.
Additional information
To help you find your way around, the following are available from tourist offices and shops : – a topo-guide with 30 detailed circuit sheets on a 1/25000 IGN map (€20) – a travel map with all 1520km of circuits and 75 routes (€4).
Downloadable :
Photo credits : Espace VTT FFC Massif des Bois Noirs
Updated on 8 July 2026 by Maison du Tourisme du Livradois-Forez