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Travel Guide France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain Virignin
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Virignin

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Activities in Virignin


Lac du Bourget
bike rides
The Grand Colombier from the Savières dam
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Mountain Biking · Belley
MTB trail 4 - Rothonne forest - Espace FFC Ain Forestière
Toprecommended route Difficulty S1 easy Open
Distance 17 km
Duration 2:15 h
Ascent 395 m
Descent 395 m

Family circuit starting from Belley, going through the Rothonne forest and taking a part of the ViaRhôna.Follow the blue signs number 4.

from Bugey Sud Grand Colombier Tourisme,   Bugey Sud Grand Colombier Tourisme
Road Cycling · Bugey Sud
Cycling route: Cascades and apple trees
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 70.1 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 415 m
Descent 415 m

Route along the lower Gland valley, passing in front of the Cascade de Glandieu and extending to Isère partly via the ViaRhôna

from Bugey Sud Grand Colombier Tourisme,   Bugey Sud Grand Colombier Tourisme
Mountain Biking · Bugey Sud
MTB trail 7 - Montagne de Parves - Espace FFC Ain Forestière
Toprecommended route Difficulty S2 difficult
Distance 28.6 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 415 m
Descent 415 m

Circuit from Belley, following the ViaRhôna until Massignieu-de-Rives before rising up to the view point of Parves.Very beautiful view on the Dent ...

from Bugey Sud Grand Colombier Tourisme,   Bugey Sud Grand Colombier Tourisme
Bike Riding · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
ViaRhôna from Belley to Groslée via St-Genix-sur-Guiers
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 6
Distance 46.8 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 73 m
Descent 95 m

This stage of the ViaRhôna goes through the Bugey between the majestic Rhône, the Grand Colombier massif, and the Lavours marshes. 

from Ophélie Laffuge,   ViaRhôna - A cycling route alongside the river Rhône
Road Cycling · Bugey Sud
Cycling route: The Rhône banks
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 43.9 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 227 m
Descent 227 m

Route starting from Belley along the ViaRhôna to the south of the Ain department before going back up towards the capital of Bugey on the other ...

from Bugey Sud Grand Colombier Tourisme,   Bugey Sud Grand Colombier Tourisme
Road Cycling · Rhône-Alpes
Cycling route: Mandrin's routes
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 78.4 km
Duration 4:15 h
Ascent 760 m
Descent 760 m

Very nice loop in Bugey and Savoy, between Belley, Yenne and Saint-Genix sur Guiers.

from Bugey Sud Grand Colombier Tourisme,   Bugey Sud Grand Colombier Tourisme
Mountain Biking · France
ViaRhôna VTT depuis Virieu le grand
Difficulty difficult
Distance 88.6 km
Duration 8:00 h
Ascent 799 m
Descent 799 m

Une boucle VTT depuis Virieu le Grand. Parcours très varié en paysages et chemins. À la fois "roulant" et un peu "technique", en présence de ...

from christophe Michaille,   Community
Road Cycling · France
Une boucle de 94 km entre le Lac d'Aiguebelette et Chanaz
Difficulty
Distance 93.7 km
Duration 6:30 h
Ascent 1,162 m
Descent 1,162 m

Avec de nombreux points de vue panoramiques, un parcours très roulant et varié, longeant sur le retour la Viarhona sur 35km environ.

from Jacky Joubert,   Community
Hiking Trail · Ain
Long loop hike from Belley via Le Molard
Difficulty difficult
Distance 30.1 km
Duration 8:07 h
Ascent 447 m
Descent 448 m

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Hiking Trail · Savoie
Rhône panoramic route via Parves
Difficulty difficult
Distance 16.7 km
Duration 5:17 h
Ascent 579 m
Descent 579 m

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ViaRhôna, along the Rhône by bike by Anaïs
April 27, 2023 · Outdooractive Editors
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