Things to Do around Bellignat
Bellignat is a region in the Ain department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in France, situated at the edge of the Jura mountains. Its diverse landscape features dense forests, including the Nierme and Châtelard forests, and elevations ranging from 516 to 983 meters. The Lange river flows through the area, contributing to its natural beauty and varied terrain, which is suitable for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Bellignat
Bellignat offers…
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Routes
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Average rating
822
People visited
16
runners
27.1km
03:24
750m
750m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
14
runners
8.34km
00:52
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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8
runners
6.30km
00:57
330m
330m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
8
runners
10.8km
01:27
410m
410m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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4.5
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50
riders
39.5km
02:13
200m
200m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
17
riders
51.2km
04:52
1,310m
1,310m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
30
riders
18.2km
02:17
830m
830m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
42.6km
04:01
1,000m
1,000m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(5)
70
hikers
7.61km
02:10
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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17
hikers
15.6km
05:08
700m
700m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
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38
hikers
15.0km
04:42
570m
570m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(2)
11
hikers
26.0km
08:06
940m
940m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(5)
43
riders
46.7km
03:18
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
39
riders
49.3km
03:28
870m
870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
25
riders
58.6km
03:38
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
17
riders
27.1km
02:07
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
29
riders
65.3km
03:05
830m
830m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.0
(2)
18
riders
70.9km
03:26
950m
950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
(1)
22
riders
48.4km
02:21
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
11
riders
211km
11:30
3,840m
3,840m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(1)
13
riders
44.9km
03:03
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
(1)
8
riders
133km
10:05
2,840m
2,840m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3
riders
31.6km
02:25
650m
650m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
5.0
(1)
2
riders
30.8km
02:14
760m
760m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Bellignat?
Bellignat offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Hiking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 60 routes with an average rating of 4.36 stars. More than 11,000 visitors have explored the area.
Are there road cycling routes in Bellignat?
Bellignat provides numerous road cycling routes for various skill levels. Options range from easier paths to challenging routes with significant elevation gains. Cyclists can find detailed information in the Road Cycling Routes around Bellignat guide.
What are the best hiking trails in Bellignat?
Hiking opportunities in Bellignat include trails like the Sarsouille Valley loop from Oyonnax, a moderate 4.7-mile (7.6 km) route with about 590 feet (180 meters) of elevation gain. Another option is the Viewpoint – Le Pré Rond loop from Géovreisset, which is a moderate 6.8-mile (10.9 km) path. Explore more options in the Hiking around Bellignat guide.
Are there easy cycling paths in Bellignat?
The "Lange gentle path" offers an easy and pleasant cycling experience. This flat route connects Oyonnax to Nantua, is 3 meters wide, and is suitable for all, including those with strollers or reduced mobility. It is approximately 22.8 miles (36.7 km) long.
What are the challenging cycling routes in Bellignat?
For challenging rides, the "Jurassic bike route circuit no. 41 - The lakes of Haut-Bugey" is available. This route covers approximately 28.8 miles (46.4 km) with an elevation gain of about 2,360 feet (720 meters). It takes cyclists through the heart of the "Plastic Vallée" and showcases the lakes of Haut-Bugey.
Are there mountain biking trails in Bellignat?
Bellignat offers dedicated mountain biking circuits suitable for various distances and skill levels. Electric mountain bike rentals are also available in the broader Haut-Lignon area. Information on trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Bellignat guide.
What is the terrain like for outdoor activities in Bellignat?
The terrain around Bellignat is diverse, featuring dense forests such as the Nierme and Châtelard forests. Elevations in the region vary from 1,690 feet (516 meters) to 3,225 feet (983 meters), providing a range of landscapes from flat paths to challenging ascents. The Lange river also flows through the area.
What Komoot guides are available for Bellignat?
Komoot offers several guides for Bellignat, including Road Cycling Routes around Bellignat, MTB Trails around Bellignat, Hiking around Bellignat, and Cycling around Bellignat. Guides for running and gravel biking are also available.
How popular are the routes in Bellignat on Komoot?
Routes in Bellignat are highly rated by the Komoot community. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.36 out of 5 stars. More than 11,000 visitors have shared their experiences, contributing to these ratings.
What is the official website for Bellignat?
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Bellignat is bellignat.fr. This site provides local information and services.
What is the phone number for Bellignat's Mairie?
The main phone number for Bellignat's Mairie (Town Hall) is +33474776032. Another contact number is +33474736872.
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