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Bicycle Rides · Ain

Circuit vélo Cyclodombes

recommended route Difficulty easy

Distance 27.7 km

Duration 2:30 h

Ascent 94 m

Descent 94 m

Nature bike ride on little-traveled roads.

from Office de Tourisme Dombes Tourisme, Aintourism

Road Bike · Ain

L'Ain à Vélo itinerary - Between Dombes and Val de Saône (1 -2 days)

recommended route Difficulty easy

Distance 65.5 km

Duration 3:30 h

Ascent 207 m

Descent 210 m

Between Dombes and Val de Saône, along the way you'll skirt ponds and pass through bucolic villages.

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from Patricia Sallet, Aintourism

Road Bike · Ain

Itinerary L'Ain à Vélo - The Dombes and its thousand ponds (1 day)

recommended route Difficulty easy

Distance 51.6 km

Duration 2:40 h

Ascent 103 m

Descent 81 m

In the heart of the Dombes region with its thousand ponds, you'll discover the exceptional landscapes, flora and fauna and heritage of this "Site ...

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Road Bike · Ain

Itinerary L'Ain à Vélo - Dombes, land of water (4 days)

recommended route Difficulty easy

Distance 196.8 km

Duration 10:19 h

Ascent 288 m

Descent 288 m

The Dombes, with its thousand ponds once farmed by Benedictine monks, looks like a gigantic mirror from the air. An exceptional, naturally rich ...

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Road Bike · Ain

Ain à Vélo - Between Bresse & Dombes (2 days)

recommended route Difficulty easy

Distance 97 km

Duration 5:30 h

Ascent 285 m

Descent 285 m

From the Bresse bocage to the étang de La Dombes, known for its thousand ponds classified as a remarkable site, you'll find yourself in the middle ...

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from Patricia Sallet, Aintourism

Bicycle Rides · Ain

CycloDombes from Villars-les-Dombes with a detour via the Dombes Abbey

Difficulty moderate

Distance 50.5 km

Duration 3:27 h

Ascent 150 m

Descent 152 m

Discover the first cycling route identified by the Dombes tourist office from Villars-les-Dombes to Chatillon sur Chalarone. Take the ...

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from Valentin Les Locations Des Dombes, Community

Hiking Trail · Ain

Long hiking round trip from Villars-les-Dombes via Saint-Georges-sur-Renon, Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, and Relevant

Difficulty difficult

Distance 38.8 km

Duration 9:25 h

Ascent 101 m

Descent 101 m

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E-Bike · Ain

tour de la Dombes par chatillon saint Paul de Varax et Villars les Dombes.

Difficulty moderate

Distance 52.9 km

Duration 3:38 h

Ascent 214 m

Descent 211 m

Découverte des étangs de la Dombes par les petites routes

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Bicycle Rides · Rhône

Long Cycling Round Trip from Genas via Chassieu, Décines-Charpieu, and Miribel

Difficulty difficult

Distance 103.9 km

Duration 7:10 h

Ascent 307 m

Descent 307 m

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Bicycle Rides · Ain

Demanding Cycling Tour from Sandrans Up Col du Grand Colombier, Col de la Lèbe, and Golet du Thioux to Anglefort via Villars-les-Dombes, Ambérieu-en-Bugey, and Hauteville-Lompnes

Difficulty difficult

Distance 137.5 km

Duration 11:00 h

Ascent 2,006 m

Descent 784 m

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April 20, 2026

Valentin Les Locations Des Dombes
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March 28, 2026

Premier parcours identifié de la Dombes. Un vrai plaisir de s'y balader. On y croise d'autres piétons et cyclistes et très peu de voiture. Manque parfois un panneau ou 2 mais on s'y retrouve vite.

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