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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Forest Road Near the Rhône – Canal de Savières Road loop from Culoz

Bike touring routes & trails

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Forest Road Near the Rhône – Canal de Savières Road loop from Culoz

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Forest Road Near the Rhône – Canal de Savières Road loop from Culoz

02:05

31.6km

350m

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: April 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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114 m

Culoz station

Highlight • Rest Area

Culoz station is served daily by numerous regional trains (TER) from the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It marks the arrival point of the Grandes Traversées du Jura (Great Crossings of the Jura).

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4.93 km

Forest Road Near the Rhône

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After leaving Colombier, enjoy the ride to the Rhone and along the Rhone. It is 10° warmer down here and for the second time since I left in mid-March, you can feel something like spring. It is April 2nd.

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5.35 km

View of the Rhône emerging from the Jura

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4

8.65 km

Canal de Savières Road

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Along the Via Rhôna, take the time to enjoy the pretty little village of Chanaz.

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10.9 km

Savières Canal Towpath

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Very pretty single track along the water

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15.1 km

Swimming in the northern part of Lac du Bourget

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7

27.6 km

Entrance to Ruffieux

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8

29.9 km

Culoz

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The valley town on the way to the biggest climb in the region - the Grand Colombier!

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31.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

5.40 km

3.83 km

1.72 km

210 m

162 m

Surfaces

25.9 km

3.82 km

1.82 km

118 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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