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L'Horme

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Loire

Pleasant town of the Loire, about twenty kilometers from Saint-Étienne, L'Horme takes place above the coal basin of the Loire. It is located not far from Saint-Paul-en-Jarez, Saint-Chamond and Rive-de-Gier, at the gates of the Pilat massif.

Of ancient origin, the town of L'Horme was especially famous in the 19th century with the creation of forges and blast furnaces. It then lived to the rhythm of industrial renewal, seeing itself exploited for its local wealth, and even knowing for a long time the deepest well in France.

Today calmer, L'Horme attracts with its landscapes, its architectural heritage and its authenticity.

Geographical information

MunicipalityL'Horme
Postcode42152
Tourism label
Latitude45.4933160 (N 45° 29’ 36”)
Longitude4.5433590 (E 4° 32’ 36”)
AltitudeFrom 299m to 414m
Surface area4.40 km²
Population4806 inhabitants
Density1092 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureSaint-Etienne (18.6 km, 24 min)
Insee code42110
IntercommunalityME Saint-Etienne Métropole
DepartmentLoire
TerritoriesLyonnais, Massif Central
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alps

Nearest cities & towns

La Grand-Croix3 km (5 min)
Saint-Paul-en-Jarez4 km (8 min)
Saint-Chamond4 km (9 min)
Lorette4.4 km (8 min)
Farnay5.5 km (12 min)
Cellieu5.9 km (10 min)
Genilac8.1 km (11 min)
Rive-de-Gier8.2 km (12 min)
Chagnon9.7 km (14 min)
La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay10.1 km (17 min)
Saint-Martin-la-Plaine10.3 km (13 min)
Valfleury10.8 km (16 min)
Châteauneuf11.8 km (11 min)
Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds11.9 km (14 min)
Doizieux12 km (18 min)

Things to see and do

While strolling through L'Horme, you can admire the 17th century Fay chapel, as well as the Saint-Nicolas church.

Located at the gates of the Pilat Regional Nature Park, L'Horme reveals to its visitors magnificent landscapes to discover on marked hiking trails. You will be able to appreciate this very beautiful environmental heritage on foot, by bike or on horseback.

Places of interest

Performance halls

Events and festivities

Weather

Friday 29 march
Min. 10°C - Max. 15°C
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Saturday 30 march
Min. 8°C - Max. 12°C
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Sunday 31 march
Min. 7°C - Max. 11°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Cross-country electric scooter ride in West Lyonnais
Sports sensations30 € to 40 € Bessenay (32 km)
Fast-track admission to the Musée des Confluences
Culture and education9 € Lyon (34 km)
Lyon Pass : Tours, Transportation, Cultural Activities – 24h, 48h, 72h or 96 hours
Culture and education29 € Lyon (37 km)
Dramatised tour of Lyon
Culture and education10 € to 15 € Lyon (37 km)
Segway Initiation in Central Lyon – 1 hour
Entertainment39 € Lyon (37 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Small tour of the town of Vinzieux
HikeEasy2:30Vinzieux (22 km)
Boucle of Saint-Just Saint-Rambert in Saint-Cyprien
HikeEasy2:10Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert (22 km)
Trails of Veauchette - ​​Banks of Loire
HikeEasy1:05Veauchette (23 km)
L'Etang David - Discovering the Loire Edge
HikeIntermediate1:05Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert (23 km)
Saint-Just Saint-Rambert - illustrated historical journey
HikeEasy20 minSaint-Just-Saint-Rambert (23 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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