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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful horse rides in the Ain
Horse Riding
· France
Horseback route through France, from Alsace to the Landes
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
1,511.9 km
336:00 h
23,481 m
23,834 m
From the German border (Fribourg-en-Brisgau) to the Landes (France) passing through the Jura, Lozère, and the Pyrenees, this horseback route was created and traveled by two passionate riders with their horses.
Horse Riding
· Ain
Val de Saône Meadows Route
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
109.7 km
5:00 h
196 m
196 m
This part of the department offers you endless plains along the Saône.
Horse Riding
· Ain
Les Côteaux du Revermont Equestrian Route
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
92.2 km
6:00 h
1,920 m
1,920 m
The small Revermont mountain and its hiking trails lined with small stone walls will let you discover typical villages that have preserved many winemakers' houses carved from the region's stone.
Horse Riding
· Ain
Dombes Ponds route
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
211.9 km
6:00 h
841 m
841 m
Welcome to Dombes, the land of a thousand ponds and migratory birds!!!Come discover its flat landscapes, the songs of birds and frogs, its castles, basilica and rammed earth farms.
Horse Riding
· Ain
Haut-Jura Mountains Horse Riding Route
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
75.9 km
5:00 h
1,510 m
1,541 m
You will pass at the foot of the high Jura mountain range, an emblematic mountain. It corresponds to the most eastern, narrowest, but also highest ridge of the entire massif. This area has a great diversity of fauna and flora.
Horse Riding
· Ain
Circuit du Bugey-Valromey
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
112.3 km
6:00 h
3,571 m
3,571 m
The Hauteville plateau is the roof of the Haut Bugey, a landscape that offers the walker constantly changing views. Deciduous forests, lakes, ponds, and dizzying waterfalls.
Horse Riding
· Ain
Equestrian circuit of the Jura Mountains and Cerdon country
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
157.8 km
6:00 h
4,494 m
4,503 m
Hiking in the Jura mountains means discovering its forests, waterfalls, marshes, rivers, lakes, plateaus, and majestic summits, a lush and contrasting nature with disarming charms...
Horse Riding
· Ain
Bresse Blue Paws Circuit
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
137.3 km
6:00 h
679 m
679 m
Come discover this territory where the famous Bresse poultry reigns!
Horse Riding
· Ain
Circuit of the cellars and ovens of South Bugey
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
63.3 km
6:00 h
1,839 m
1,839 m
South Bugey is distinguished by the omnipresence of water: the waterfall with its 60-meter drop will impress you at Glandieu, followed by the discovery of numerous small lakes and marshes.
Horse Riding
· Ain
Plateau de Retord equestrian trail
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
69.1 km
6:00 h
2,147 m
1,392 m
You're about to discover this exceptional high plateau, a stronghold of the French Resistance.The Jura mountains stretch southwards to form a vast plateau of valleys, forests, roads and farms.
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Horseback route through France, from Alsace to the Landes by Benjamin
August 04, 2024
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Community
pourquoi le tracé ne suit il aucune route ?
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Horseback route through France, from Alsace to the Landes by Kieran
July 07, 2022
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Outdooractive Editors
What an amazing accomplishment! :D
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