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Attractions in Balan
Highlights
Maps and trails
Hiking Trail
· Ain
Balan hiking route: Between Lônes and Rhône
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Distance
9.1 km
Duration
2:30 h
Ascent
31 m
Descent
12 m
Fed by the groundwater table, the lônes of Balan are rich ecosystems. Exploring them, along with the Rhône riverbanks and crossings through woods ...
from Montluel "Le Costellan",
Aintourisme
Road Cycling
· Rhône
Demanding round trip road cycling from Lyon up Col de Fay via Charvieu, Montluel, and Miribel
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
123.6 km
Duration
6:54 h
Ascent
745 m
Descent
745 m
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Road Cycling
· Ain
Road cycling round trip on Ain à Vélo n°4: La belle médiévale from Miribel via Balan, Béligneux, and Bourg-Saint-Christophe
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
62.3 km
Duration
3:18 h
Ascent
253 m
Descent
253 m
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Hiking Trail
· Ain
Loop hike around Balan
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
10 km
Duration
2:25 h
Ascent
13 m
Descent
13 m
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Bike Riding
· France
Balade vélo route Ain 62 kms
Difficulty
easy
Distance
70 km
Duration
20:20 h
Ascent
241 m
Descent
138 m
Au départ de Thil, une petite balade facile sur les routes de l'Ain
from Uthil Avanttout,
Community
Road Cycling
· Rhône
Demanding road cycling round trip from Vaulx-en-Velin via Béligneux, Loyettes, and Chavanoz
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
126 km
Duration
6:35 h
Ascent
536 m
Descent
536 m
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Road Cycling
· Rhône
Border-crossing road cycling trip from Lyon to Lancy via Meximieux, Valserhône, and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
156.9 km
Duration
9:04 h
Ascent
1,243 m
Descent
994 m
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Road Cycling
· Rhône
Long road cycling trip from Lyon 6e Arrondissement up Col de Nivollet, Col de Montgriffon, and Col de la Berche to Valserhône via Beynost, Montluel, and Meximieux
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
135.8 km
Duration
7:58 h
Ascent
1,273 m
Descent
1,063 m
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Road Cycling
· Rhône
Border-crossing road cycling trip from Caluire-et-Cuire up Col du Berthiand to Lancy via Meximieux, Valserhône, and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
152 km
Duration
9:17 h
Ascent
1,380 m
Descent
1,128 m
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Road Cycling
· Rhône
Border-crossing road cycling trip from Lyon 6e Arrondissement up Col de Cuvéry to Lancy via Meximieux, Valserhône, and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
167.7 km
Duration
10:02 h
Ascent
1,822 m
Descent
1,574 m
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Maps and trails