Things to Do around Simandre-Sur-Suran
Simandre-Sur-Suran, a region nestled in the Revermont at the foothills of the Jura mountains in the Ain department of France, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. Characterized by the scenic Suran valley, limestone rocks, deep forests, and elevated viewpoints from mounts like Corent, the area provides varied terrain. This natural setting is suitable for several sports like touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Simandre-Sur-Suran
Simandre-Sur-Suran provides a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts.…
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8.79km
02:45
330m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.1km
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.81km
02:52
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270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.12km
01:04
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.99km
01:21
370m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.4km
01:20
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.4km
01:55
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.0km
02:09
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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52.0km
03:22
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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34.0km
03:12
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21.6km
01:35
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260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51km
02:42
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830m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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54.3km
03:03
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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127km
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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38.7km
03:44
830m
830m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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38.8km
03:38
740m
740m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33.0km
02:59
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640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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45.9km
04:26
1,010m
1,010m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Simandre-Sur-Suran?
Simandre-Sur-Suran offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and jogging. The region features more than 30 routes across these sports, catering to different preferences and skill levels.
Are there hiking trails in Simandre-Sur-Suran?
Yes, Simandre-Sur-Suran offers several hiking trails. Popular options include routes like "From Suran to the Ain valley" which provides panoramic views from the Mounts of Corent. Hikers can also explore trails around the Chartreuse de Sélignac or the "Bear Cave – Viewpoint Over The Valley loop" from Chavannes-sur-Suran. For more details, consult the Hiking around Simandre-Sur-Suran guide.
What mountain biking routes are available in Simandre-Sur-Suran?
Simandre-Sur-Suran is suitable for mountain biking, with routes traversing diverse landscapes. The wider Ain department offers an extensive network of marked trails, including 100 routes ranging from 3 to 50 miles (5 to 80 km). There are also less strenuous options, such as an easy 7-mile (11.42 km) mountain bike tour directly in Simandre-Sur-Suran. Find more information in the MTB Trails around Simandre-Sur-Suran guide.
Are there touring cycling routes in Simandre-Sur-Suran?
Yes, Simandre-Sur-Suran is well-suited for touring cycling. The region offers numerous routes through varied landscapes, including dedicated cycling circuits around the commune. The "Grand-Corrent Climb" is a classic route for local cyclists. Explore more options with the Cycling around Simandre-Sur-Suran guide.
What are the best road cycling routes in Simandre-Sur-Suran?
Simandre-Sur-Suran features various road cycling routes, with 15 routes specifically categorized for road cycling on komoot. These routes traverse the region's diverse landscapes, including the Suran valley and the foothills of the Jura. Detailed information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Simandre-Sur-Suran guide.
Are there jogging or running trails in Simandre-Sur-Suran?
Yes, the numerous hiking and cycling paths in Simandre-Sur-Suran provide ample opportunities for jogging. These paths range from easy to more challenging, offering varied terrains suitable for different fitness levels. One dedicated jogging route is available on komoot. For more details, refer to the Running Trails around Simandre-Sur-Suran guide.
What natural features can be seen in Simandre-Sur-Suran?
The region is characterized by its location in the Suran valley, offering scenic views and a blend of natural beauty. Notable features include the Mounts of Corent, the Suran Valley itself, and the historic "Gués de Simandre" (ancient fords). The Val de Buenc and Gorges de l'Ain area features limestone rocks, deep forests, and sheer cliffs.
How popular is Simandre-Sur-Suran for outdoor activities on komoot?
Simandre-Sur-Suran is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts on komoot. More than 10,000 visitors have explored the region, contributing to an average rating of 4.37 out of 5 stars for the available routes. There are 32 routes recorded across various sports.
Are there family-friendly routes in Simandre-Sur-Suran?
While specific family-friendly routes are not explicitly categorized, the region offers paths suitable for varying fitness levels, including less strenuous options for mountain biking and easy cycling circuits. The diverse terrain allows for selection of routes appropriate for families.
Where can I find official information about Simandre-Sur-Suran?
Official information about Simandre-Sur-Suran can be found on its official website. The local administration can also be contacted directly for inquiries. The official website is simandre-sur-suran.wixsite.com/accueil, and the phone number is +33 4 74 30 63 36.
What komoot guides are available for Simandre-Sur-Suran?
Komoot offers several guides to help explore Simandre-Sur-Suran. These include guides for Cycling, Running Trails, MTB Trails, Hiking, and Road Cycling Routes.
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