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Travel Guide France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
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Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne

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Activities in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne


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Bike Riding · Ain
Circuit vélo Cyclodombes
Toprecommended 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,   Aintourisme
Hiking Trail · Ain
Medieval town to Arboretum route in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 12 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 46 m
Descent 45 m

Discover the medieval town of Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne and its surroundings: passing through the streets from the Middle Ages and the castle, you ...

from Office de Tourisme Dombes Tourisme,   Aintourisme
Road Cycling · Ain
Itinerary L'Ain à Vélo - The Dombes and its thousand ponds (1 day)
Toprecommended 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 ...

from Patricia Sallet,   Aintourisme
Road Cycling · Ain
L'Ain à Vélo itinerary - Between Dombes and Val de Saône (2 days)
Toprecommended 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.

from Patricia Sallet,   Aintourisme
Road Cycling · Ain
Itinerary L'Ain à Vélo - Dombes, land of water (4 days)
Toprecommended 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 ...

from Patricia Sallet,   Aintourisme
Road Cycling · Ain
Ain à Vélo - Between Bresse & Dombes (2 days)
Toprecommended 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 ...

from Patricia Sallet,   Aintourisme
Hiking Trail · Ain
Loop hike around Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Difficulty difficult
Distance 18.4 km
Duration 4:38 h
Ascent 57 m
Descent 57 m

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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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Hiking Trail · Ain
Loop hike around Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Difficulty moderate
Distance 11.8 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 55 m
Descent 55 m

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Bike Riding · Ain
tour de la Dombes par chatillon saint Paul de Varax et Villars les Dombes.
Map / 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

from Valentin Les Locations Des Dombes,   Community
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Ain velo 5 by jean-robert
August 28, 2021 · Community
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A la découverte des étangs by Maho
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