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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Bourg-En-Bresse

View of Château de Vertrieu – View of Vertrieu castle loop from Pont-d'Ain

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Bourg-En-Bresse

View of Château de Vertrieu – View of Vertrieu castle loop from Pont-d'Ain

Moderate

4

riders

View of Château de Vertrieu – View of Vertrieu castle loop from Pont-d'Ain

03:47

62.0km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.0 km for 134 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

10.1 km

Ambronay Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Notre-Dame d'Ambronay abbey is a Benedictine abbey, founded in the 11th century by Barnard de Romans, which stands in the town of Ambronay.

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2

23.4 km

Entrance to Vaux-en-Bugey

Highlight • Other

Very pretty medieval village, reward after a small hill coming from the Green Way of Albaria

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3

30.7 km

View of Château de Vertrieu

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

30.8 km

View of Vertrieu castle

Highlight • Castle

Pretty views from the other bank of the Rhône, on the Via Rhôna.

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5

31.9 km

Lavoir de l'Areymont - Château du Mollard

Highlight • Other

Located below the Château du Mollard, the Areymont spring was developed in 1838 with several basins and a large covered wash house, separated by the road.

The nearby wayside cross dates from the 18th century.

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6

32.2 km

Sainte-Madeleine Church of Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey

Highlight • Religious Site

Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey, a typical old village, which deserves to leave the cycle paths of the valley to enjoy a beautiful view from the forecourt of the church.

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7

37.3 km

Posafol dovecote

Highlight • Other

Posafol dovecote, 16th century

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8

40.9 km

Bois de Leyment

Highlight • Forest

Slightly technical gravel part with a lot of stones. The light is superb in summer. Can be a little difficult in the winter in gravel.

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B

62.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.9 km

5.78 km

3.86 km

3.37 km

2.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.4 km

9.80 km

3.73 km

163 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Friday 16 October

16°C

11°C

57 %

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