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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Nantua
Oyonnax

Lake Nantua – Lac de Nantua loop from Oyonnax

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Nantua
Oyonnax

Lake Nantua – Lac de Nantua loop from Oyonnax

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Lake Nantua – Lac de Nantua loop from Oyonnax

02:28

39.6km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.2 km for 163 m

After 20.9 km for 283 m

After 24.3 km for 245 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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18.2 km

Camping at Lake Nantua

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Perfect for an overnight stop for bike packing trips. The location is excellent, right by the lake. There are beautiful landscapes and it is close to the shops and restaurants of the village.

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18.7 km

Kirche in Port

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Small church in the village.

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19.1 km

Lake Nantua

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The Lac de Nantua is a superb body of water of 141 hectares. In the heart of the Jura, it offers an ideal setting for practicing a multitude of sports. It is even possible to swim in its waters.

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19.4 km

Cycle path along Lake Nantua

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Beautiful path, probably busier when the weather is nice. If I read it correctly, the small road should be closed on weekends.

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21.3 km

The Monument des Deportés

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Memorial to the victims of deportation.

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21.6 km

Lake Nantua

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This glacial lake backed by limestone cliffs is sometimes sapphire and sometimes emerald in color - Alexandre Dumas wrote in his book Impression de voyage in 1834: “This pretty little …

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21.8 km

Lac de Nantua

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Beautiful lake for swimming

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23.5 km

Lac de Nantua

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Lake Nantua is of glacial origin and is 141 hectares. The limestone cliffs offer a magnificent contrast with the emerald or sapphire water, depending on the day. Alexandre Dumas described …

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39.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.0 km

7.20 km

3.13 km

1.88 km

1.76 km

1.58 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.7 km

6.73 km

2.13 km

872 m

195 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Monday 18 May

17°C

3°C

68 %

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