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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Nantua
Giron

La Roche Fauconnière – Viewpoint of Roche Fauconnière loop from Giron

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Nantua
Giron

La Roche Fauconnière – Viewpoint of Roche Fauconnière loop from Giron

Moderate

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La Roche Fauconnière – Viewpoint of Roche Fauconnière loop from Giron

01:38

16.8km

410m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 5.09 km for 747 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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891 m

Giron

Highlight • Settlement

Nestled in pastures at an altitude of 1,000 meters, Giron is the highest (and sunniest!) village in the Ain. Welcoming, with breathtaking views, it is ideal for an overnight stop.

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2.41 km

Bike park

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13.4 km

La Roche Fauconnière

Highlight • Viewpoint

The promontory offers a sublime panorama of the Roche Fauconnière cirque. The site has been classified as a “sensitive natural area” since 1936. The 150 meter high cliff dominates the Semine valley and faces the Orvaz valley.

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15.0 km

Viewpoint of Roche Fauconnière

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The Combe d'Orvaz or Roche Fauconnière is a cirque located in the high limestone plateaus of Haut-Bugey

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16.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

2.85 km

2.05 km

174 m

Surfaces

8.46 km

3.75 km

3.43 km

1.18 km

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Highest point (1,200 m)

Lowest point (960 m)

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Monday 19 October

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