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Lake Nantua – Lac de Nantua loop from Nantua

Lake Nantua – Lac de Nantua loop from Nantua

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Lake Nantua – Lac de Nantua loop from Nantua

01:37

32.9km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 66 m for 144 m

After 5.38 km for 198 m

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Bus stop

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118 m

Lac de Nantua

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Beautiful lake for swimming

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360 m

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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1.50 km

View of Lake Nantua

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2.62 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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9.74 km

Bief du Valey

Lake

26.0 km

Saint Martin Church

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In Saint-Martin-du-Frêne, built between 1868 and 1873.

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29.4 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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31.1 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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32.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

10.5 km

2.44 km

1.04 km

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.9 km

6.60 km

336 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

Weather

Saturday 30 May

23°C

11°C

72 %

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Lake Nantua – Lac de Nantua loop from Nantua

Lac de Nantua

Lake Nantua

View of Lake Nantua

Lake Nantua

Saint Martin Church

Camping at Lake Nantua

Lac de Nantua

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