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The Top 15 Natural Monuments around Belley

Belley’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 15

beautiful natural monuments around Belley. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 17, 2025

Lac d'Ambléon

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A small altitude lake in the heart of Bugey. Easily accessible: on the roadside.

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Glandieu Waterfall

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It is a magnificent waterfall over 60 meters high. It is in the hamlet of Glandieu and is a popular local tourist attraction.

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Lac Bleu on the Gardon

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Lac Bleu, as you can imagine, owes its name to the bright shades of blue that its water takes on. The bridge over the lake almost makes it look bigger …

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La Roche Percée

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La Roche Percée, near Colomieu, is a must-see highlight on your mountain bike route. It features a striking natural arch carved into the rock, surrounded by dense forest. As you …

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Cerveyrieu Waterfall

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After passing through an impressive canyon, you have before you the largest waterfall in the Ain department. With its 60 meters high, it fascinates.

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Grand Colombier Cross and orientation table

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360-degree panorama from the Grand Colombier cross located a few meters below the summit located a little further north. (1524 meters). Impressive panorama of the Alps and view of the 3 French Alpine lakes.

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Lake Barterand

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Small lake a stone's throw from the Rhône, the wine-growing villages of Bugey de Belley and Grand Colombier. You can swim there in summer at the beach on the south side or fish.

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Plateau de Ferlioz

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This limestone plateau, known as Lapiaz, was formed more than 140 million years ago. In addition to being home to remarkable biodiversity, it also offers magnificent panoramas of the Grand Colombier.

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Claire Fontaine Waterfall

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Very bucolic waterfall, in a superb setting.

Possibility to go up the river to the waterfall in aquatic ballad.

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Vierge de Fierloz

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Statue offering a beautiful view of the surroundings. Located on a karst plateau made up of numerous lapiaz, dug by water infiltration.
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The Top 15 Natural Monuments around Belley

Lac d'Ambléon

Glandieu Waterfall

Lac Bleu on the Gardon

La Roche Percée

Cerveyrieu Waterfall

Grand Colombier Cross and orientation table

Lake Barterand

Plateau de Ferlioz

Claire Fontaine Waterfall

Vierge de Fierloz

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