Things to Do around Jonage
Jonage, a region in the Métropole de Lyon within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes of France, offers a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. The area is defined by the Rhône river, its canals, and the expansive Lac des Eaux Bleues, all situated within the Grand Parc Miribel Jonage. This significant peri-urban natural park features a mosaic of wetlands, forests, meadows, and lakes, providing varied terrain for several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Things to Do in Jonage
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13.3km
03:25
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50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.15km
01:52
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50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.75km
01:59
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30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.84km
02:34
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70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42.8km
03:08
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130m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.7km
00:46
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.3km
02:11
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90m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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00:28
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50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14.9km
01:32
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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00:47
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.7km
01:39
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.97km
00:50
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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54.6km
02:14
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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47.8km
02:27
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680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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61.1km
02:39
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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54.0km
02:22
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310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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82.5km
05:07
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770m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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55.7km
02:46
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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160km
08:21
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39.1km
02:44
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120m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.67km
00:31
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30m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.4km
01:09
60m
60m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19.1km
01:04
70m
70m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Jonage?
Jonage offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and gravel biking. The region features 64 routes across these sports. The Grand Parc Miribel Jonage is a central hub for many of these activities.
Are there hiking trails in Jonage?
Yes, Jonage provides numerous hiking trails, primarily within the Grand Parc Miribel Jonage. Options range from leisurely walks to more challenging treks. A comprehensive overview of routes is available in the guide Hiking around Jonage.
What are some popular hiking trails in Jonage?
Popular hiking routes include "Le Grand Large – Grand Parc de Miribel Jonage," a moderate 8.3-mile (13.3 km) trail. Another option is the easy "Boucle du barrage de Jonage" (Jonage Dam loop), which follows the Rhône and its canals. These trails are highly rated by outdoor enthusiasts.
What types of cycling routes are available in Jonage?
Jonage offers diverse cycling opportunities, including road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and gravel biking. Marked paths are suitable for various cycling styles, with routes crossing areas like the Grand Brotteau Peninsula. Guides such as Road Cycling Routes around Jonage and MTB Trails around Jonage provide more details.
Are there easy or family-friendly trails in Jonage?
Yes, Jonage features trails suitable for beginners and families. The Grand Parc Miribel Jonage offers options for leisurely strolls and easy bike rides. The "Boucle du barrage de Jonage" is an example of an easy hiking route.
What natural features can be found in Jonage?
The Jonage region is characterized by the Rhône river, its canals, and the expansive Lac des Eaux Bleues. Within the Grand Parc Miribel Jonage, visitors can find wetlands, forests, meadows, and lakes. The Grand Brotteau peninsula offers views of the lake and surrounding nature.
What is the Grand Parc Miribel Jonage?
The Grand Parc Miribel Jonage is a significant peri-urban natural park spanning over 5,400 acres (2,200 hectares). It includes 2,100 acres (850 hectares) of forest and 1,500 acres (600 hectares) of protected environment. The park is a hub for outdoor activities and biodiversity, featuring over 1,000 species of animals and plants.
What komoot guides are available for Jonage?
Komoot offers several guides for Jonage, including Hiking around Jonage, Running Trails around Jonage, and Road Cycling Routes around Jonage. Additional guides cover mountain biking, touring cycling, and gravel biking.
How popular are the routes in Jonage on komoot?
Routes in Jonage have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars based on more than 2,400 ratings. Over 26,000 visitors have shared their experiences in the region, indicating its popularity among outdoor enthusiasts.
Are dogs allowed on trails in Jonage?
The Grand Parc Miribel Jonage, which hosts many of the region's trails, generally permits dogs. However, specific rules regarding leashes or restricted areas may apply, particularly in protected zones. Visitors should check local signage for detailed regulations.
How can I contact the local authorities in Jonage?
The official website for the Mairie de Jonage (Jonage's town hall) is mairiedejonage.com. The phone number for the Mairie de Jonage is +33478312110.
What water sports are available in Jonage?
The Lac des Eaux Bleues within the Grand Parc Miribel Jonage is a center for water sports. Activities such as kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, and water skiing are available. The lake also features beaches for swimming.
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