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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Virieu-Le-Grand

Savière Canal – Canal de Savières Road loop from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley

Road cycling routes

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Virieu-Le-Grand

Savière Canal – Canal de Savières Road loop from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley

Hard

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Savière Canal – Canal de Savières Road loop from Virieu-le-Grand - Belley

08:15

188km

1,430m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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After 127 km for 254 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

20.7 km

Belley

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2

25.7 km

Rock Tunnel on the ViaRhôna

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Superb tunnel in the rock on the ViaRhôna

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3

26.5 km

Port of Massignieu-De-Rives

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A nice stopover between Chanaz and Belley to enjoy the view of the Grand Colombier and the Lit au Roi lake.

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4

32.9 km

Savière Canal

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The canal winds from Portout to Chanaz for almost four kilometers. This peaceful and pleasant setting attracts many boaters who enjoy the gentleness of its banks.

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5

33.3 km

Canal de Savières Road

Highlight • River

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

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6

42.8 km

Beautiful cycle path on the Rhône

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Follow the ViaRhôna which flows from Lac du Lit au Roi to the Belley diversion.

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67.4 km

Beach

Beach

79.8 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

9

169 km

Fosses Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Little traffic.
Beautiful panoramas of the Alps on the east side.

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10

170 km

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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188 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

95.7 km

83.2 km

5.12 km

2.90 km

667 m

166 m

144 m

Surfaces

175 km

11.5 km

419 m

400 m

261 m

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Friday 4 September

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