Cleyzieu, a region in the Ain department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes of France, presents diverse natural landscapes for outdoor activities. The area, situated in the Bugey, features varied terrain including dense woods, open plains, and forests, alongside steep slopes and impressive viewpoints. These geographical characteristics make Cleyzieu suitable for several sports like jogging, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Cleyzieu offers numerous routes across several sports, including jogging, hiking, mountain biking, and touring cycling. More…
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4.4
(13)
65
riders
41.7km
02:19
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(8)
30
riders
35.5km
02:39
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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16
riders
42.1km
03:06
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.7
(3)
19
riders
45.7km
02:53
110m
110m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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55
runners
38.8km
05:58
2,010m
2,010m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

3.5
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80
runners
13.7km
01:31
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

55
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

51
runners
9.39km
01:20
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(14)
56
riders
35.6km
02:02
830m
830m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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36
riders
52.3km
03:02
1,050m
1,050m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.8
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28
riders
19.7km
00:50
110m
110m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

17
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.0
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30
hikers
19.4km
06:33
960m
960m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
hikers
5.71km
01:46
210m
210m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17
hikers
5.09km
01:26
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
hikers
19.1km
06:07
660m
660m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.7
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32
riders
33.6km
02:23
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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25
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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12
riders
47.2km
03:17
870m
870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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10
riders
28.1km
02:32
380m
380m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.5
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40
riders
90.6km
05:00
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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34
riders
53.0km
02:45
170m
170m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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5
riders
104km
07:30
1,800m
1,800m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
59.4km
04:13
1,010m
1,010m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Cleyzieu offers a variety of outdoor activities including jogging, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and gravel biking. The region's diverse landscapes provide options for different skill levels and preferences.
More than 15,000 visitors have explored Cleyzieu using komoot. Routes in the region have an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive user experience among the community.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Cleyzieu, including Running Trails around Cleyzieu, Hiking around Cleyzieu, and MTB Trails around Cleyzieu. Guides are also available for touring, road, and gravel cycling.
Cleyzieu offers a network of trails suitable for jogging, traversing dense woods, open plains, and forests. Routes vary from leisurely paths to more demanding options. For specific routes, refer to the Running Trails around Cleyzieu guide.
Popular hiking trails include the "Enchanted paths – Gorges de Thurignin loop," the "Cerveyrieu Waterfall – Thurignin Gorges loop," and the "Mont Luisandre – Château d'Allymes loop." These paths offer varied terrain and scenic views.
Cleyzieu offers specific mountain biking trails, including singletrack sections through woods with natural obstacles like rocks and roots. The broader Ain department provides an extensive network for all skill levels. More details are available in the MTB Trails around Cleyzieu guide.
The Ain department, where Cleyzieu is located, provides more than 1,300 miles (2,200 km) of cycling routes. These include greenways between lakes and forests, and itineraries along the Rhône and Saône rivers. The terrain varies from flat to hilly.
Yes, Cleyzieu offers trails for all fitness levels, from easily accessible paths for leisurely walks and rides to more challenging ascents. The diverse terrain ensures options for beginners and families seeking outdoor activities.
Cleyzieu is characterized by harmonious landscapes, steep slopes, and impressive viewpoints. Notable features include the Grand Colombier, Gorges de Thurignin, Source du Groin, Crochet Caves, and Lac Bleu on the Gardon.
The Grand Colombier, the highest peak in Bugey, offers unparalleled panoramic views. From this vantage point, visitors can see the Ain plain, the Jura Mountains, the Alps, Mont Blanc, and Lac du Bourget.
Historical landmarks in the area include Allymes Castle, a medieval fortress offering views of Savoyard Bresse and Dombes, and Château Saint-Germain. The ancient La Balme Caves also feature archaeological history and chapels.
The Mairie of Cleyzieu can be contacted by phone at +33 4 74 36 39 85. The email address for the town hall is mairie@cleyzieu.fr for inquiries.

