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Ain Tourisme planned a gravel ride
May 26, 2026
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Bugey Sud Grand Colombier and Amat like this.
Ain Tourisme planned a gravel ride
May 26, 2026
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May 11, 2026
The name “Les Enfants du marais” pays homage to the film of the same name by Jean Becker, which used the lake of Arboréiaz as a filming location. On this wild route marked by paths through fields and forests, you have the opportunity to discover this natural gem and many others, in the heart of the Ain
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Ain Tourisme planned a gravel ride
May 22, 2026
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May 11, 2026
Fancy a bucolic route through the green landscapes of Bresse, in the Ain region? The Royal Road of the But Woods, or gravel circuit n° 4, showcases the Reyssouze valley amidst gently rolling terrain dotted with forests, ponds, and historic buildings.
The route starts from the La Plaine Tonique leisure
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Ain Tourisme planned a gravel ride
May 13, 2026
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May 11, 2026
This circuit, like the other routes in the Jurassic Vélo Tours network, pays homage to water, due to the lakes and ponds that dot the route. Omnipresent, water accompanies athletes throughout the route and reveals another facet of the Ain department. This route is also a physical challenge, with nearly
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Ain Tourisme planned a gravel ride
May 13, 2026
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May 11, 2026
Do you want to combine a sporting challenge with the discovery of the heritage of Haute-Bresse? La Grande Sarrasine, adapted for Gravel and VTT, is certainly the route for you. This long loop uses mostly natural paths to let you explore the territory with a gentle relief, west of the Ain.
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Ain Tourisme planned a gravel ride
May 11, 2026
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May 11, 2026
The Big Bang, this name sets the tone for a route that allows you to learn more about the LHC, the world's largest particle accelerator. Along the route, ten exhibition platforms have been installed above key points of the accelerator. Each corresponds to a theme and a stage that can be completed independently
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Ain Tourisme planned a mountain bike ride
May 7, 2026
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May 4, 2026
Here is a short loop, but recommended for regular practitioners, which crosses the villages of Gex and Vesancy, located in the eastern tip of the Ain department. The route evolves in a typical Pays de Gex environment, between the Jura foothills and the first heights of the massif. Overall, you will follow
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Ain Tourisme planned a gravel ride
May 7, 2026
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May 11, 2026
Seyssel, on the right bank of the Rhône, is a charming town nestled between the Grand Colombier massif and the Mont des Princes, between the Rhône and the Ain. Its hillsides host charming vineyards bearing the town's AOC. The mix of river, mountain, and vines creates a unique and very pleasant setting
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Ain Tourisme planned a gravel ride
May 7, 2026
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May 11, 2026
This route around the water allows you to ride peacefully while discovering the region's waterfalls, ponds, and rivers. It is part of the Jurassic Vélo Tours network, which unfolds in the Ain department. The route takes place mostly on little-used roads, with some sections of path, evolving in a hilly
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Ain Tourisme planned a mountain bike ride
May 6, 2026
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May 4, 2026
This route offers a complete immersion in a natural setting typical of the Jura massif, in the heart of the Ain department, between forests, gentle reliefs, and open spaces. Depending on the sections, the terrain alternates between forest paths, more technical trails, and smooth passages.
The start is
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Ain Tourisme planned a mountain bike ride
May 6, 2026
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May 4, 2026
This sporting route plunges you into the heart of the Gorges de l'Ain, in a wild and mineral atmosphere while discovering the jewels that line the river. Between cliffs, forests and shores, the dinosaur island and trail, the program is rich and varied.
From Cize, the route quickly heads towards the Gorges
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Ain Tourisme planned a mountain bike ride
May 4, 2026
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May 4, 2026
Discover a challenging loop on the outskirts of Giron. The route unfolds over typical reliefs of the Haut-Jura massif, between dense forests, deep valleys, and open ridges.
From the picturesque village of Giron, you will embark on a long descent to reach Saint-Germain-de-Joux. Just before reaching it
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Ain Tourisme planned a mountain bike ride
May 4, 2026
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May 4, 2026
This beautiful loop takes you to the Retord plateau. Throughout the route, you will move through gentle but sometimes demanding terrain in a landscape typical of the Bugey, in the east of the Ain department.
The start is from the Les Plans d’Hotonnes resort, where it is possible to practice several sports
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Ain Tourisme planned a mountain bike ride
May 4, 2026
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This sporting route leads up the slopes of the iconic Ain pass: the Grand Colombier. The route as a whole evolves in a typical atmosphere of the southern Jura massif, in the east of the Ain department, between forests, open valleys, and marked reliefs.
The start is on the Sur-Lyand plateau. Located at
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Ain Tourisme planned a mountain bike ride
May 4, 2026
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May 4, 2026
Discover an accessible route in the Ain, ideal for families, which gently leads to the Retord plateau. The route is shared between beautiful forests, gentle reliefs and open spaces, with some viewpoints on the Alps in the background.
You start by crossing the Retord plateau, a sector still marked by pastoral
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May 11, 2026
The Haut-Valromey tour is the gravel route par excellence. In the heart of nature, it alternates between paths and secondary roads, taking a part of the Grande Traversée du Jura in gravel, located in the Ain. Forests, rivers, valleys, and mountain passes follow one another, sometimes revealing superb
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