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Travel Guide France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain Ambérieu-en-Bugey
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Ambérieu-en-Bugey

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Activities in Ambérieu-en-Bugey


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Vareilles - Lac Bleu to St-Germain ruins hike
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 5.7 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 349 m
Descent 349 m

The walk begins along the Gardon at the entrance of Vareilles. The heritage trail explains the history of the neighborhood up to Lac Bleu.

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from Pérouges Bugey Tourisme,   Aintourisme
Horse Riding · France
Horseback route through France, from Alsace to the Landes
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 1,511.9 km
Duration 336:00 h
Ascent 23,481 m
Descent 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 ...

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from Isabelle Ernst,   Outdooractive Editors
Hiking Trail · Ain
Circuit from Brosses to Château des Allymes
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy Open
Distance 7.9 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 290 m
Descent 326 m

From the Brosses parking lot, through the Bugey region to the majestic Château des Allymes. A nature-filled hike, offering a beautiful panorama ...

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from Pérouges Bugey Tourisme,   Aintourisme
Long-Distance Hiking · Ain
GR® 59 - From Coligny to Culoz
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 198.2 km
Duration 56:50 h
Ascent 5,681 m
Descent 5,940 m

Coming from the Ballon d'Alsace via Besançon, the GR®59 crosses the Revermont, a balcony over the Bresse, climbs the peaks of southern Bugey (1,217 ...

from Sophie Chapuis Cté Départemental de Randonnée Pédestre,   Aintourisme
Hiking Trail · Ain
Le grand tour d'Ambérieu
Toprecommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 14 km
Duration 5:45 h
Ascent 580 m
Descent 594 m

Du château des Échelles, à travers les rues et parcs d'Ambérieu jusqu'aux hauteurs du majestueux château des Allymes, et les ruines du château de ...

from Pérouges Bugey Tourisme,   Aintourisme
Hiking Trail · Ain
Micro-adventure - From the vineyards of Revermont to those of Bugey
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 49.3 km
Duration 14:08 h
Ascent 1,486 m
Descent 1,567 m

3-day station-to-station walk between Ceyzériat and Ambérieu-en-Bugey on the GR®59.

from Sophie Chapuis Cté Départemental de Randonnée Pédestre,   Aintourisme
Hiking Trail · Ain
Mont Luisandre et château des Allymes
Difficulty moderate
Distance 10.8 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 520 m
Descent 520 m

Belle randonnée en boucle à quelques pas du centre d'Ambérieu-en-Bugey qui rejoint le Mont Luisandre à environ 800 mètres d'altitude.

from Le randonneur ambulant,   Community
Hiking Trail · France
Vue sur la plaine d'Ambérieu depuis le château de Saint-Germain
Difficulty easy
Distance 5.2 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 198 m
Descent 198 m

A quelques pas du centre d'Ambérieu-en-Bugey et au départ du château des Echelles, cette randonnée facile et familiale nous mènera jusqu'aux ...

from Le randonneur ambulant,   Community
Hiking Trail · France
Boucle Lac bleu - source de Fontelune
Map / Boucle Lac bleu - source de Fontelune
Difficulty moderate
Distance 3 km
Duration 1:15 h
Ascent 175 m
Descent 183 m

Boucle au départ du lac bleu jusqu'à la source de Fontelune puis redescente. Quelques passages raides dans la montée, descente plus accessible même ...

from Benoît Challe,   Community
Hiking Trail · France
Circuit Luisandre
Difficulty moderate
Distance 5.3 km
Duration 1:45 h
Ascent 277 m
Descent 277 m

circuit Croix du mt luisandre tour duu mt luisandre par les granges du mt luisandre + chateau des allymes départ et arrivée Brey de vent

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from Clerc Laurent,   Community
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Circuits de randonnée le 18 juin 2021 by Adam
July 17, 2025 · Community
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Circuit from Brosses to Château des Allymes by Brigitte
December 01, 2024 · Community
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Circuit from Brosses to Château des Allymes by Audrey
December 01, 2024 · Community
Balade très agréable et parcours bien indiqué.
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