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Mountain bike trails around Chemilla traverse a varied landscape characterized by rolling hills, forested sections, and scenic viewpoints overlooking bodies of water. The region offers a mix of terrain, from lakeside paths to routes with significant elevation gain, suitable for different skill levels. Mountain bikers can expect to encounter natural features and open vistas throughout the area.
Last updated: June 27, 2026
4.8
(6)
31
riders
34.8km
03:16
760m
760m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.8
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21
riders
30.0km
01:43
260m
260m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.8
(5)
27
riders
53.5km
04:40
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
3.3
(4)
13
riders
20.8km
01:58
600m
600m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.0
(1)
18
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23.6km
01:29
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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You think of a castle but only stones - but still a fantastic view
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You think castle but only stones - But fantastic view
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Leisurely bike tour of the lake
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There are a few shops right next to the bridge over the Ain and also in the town itself.
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In addition to its view of Lake Coiselet, the Oliferne peak is distinguished by a strange sculpture which stands in the middle of the ruins, like a guardian watching over a castle.
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From the ruins of Oliferne Castle, perched on a rocky spur in the Jura Mountains, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Ain Valley and beyond. Once a medieval fortress, its ruined walls and towers now blend into the rugged landscape. Its strategic position allowed it to control access to the region, making it a must-see when hiking the Pic d'Oliferne.
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There are over 45 mountain bike trails around Chemilla, offering a diverse range of experiences for different skill levels. The region features routes through rolling hills, forested sections, and scenic viewpoints.
Chemilla offers a variety of mountain bike trails, including 3 easy routes, 37 moderate routes, and 7 difficult routes. You'll find everything from lakeside paths to trails with significant elevation gain, catering to different abilities.
Yes, there are 3 easy mountain bike trails around Chemilla, perfect for beginners or those looking for a more relaxed ride. These routes typically feature less challenging terrain and elevation changes.
For experienced riders seeking a challenge, Chemilla offers 7 difficult mountain bike trails. One such route is the Viewpoint – Caborne du Boeuf loop from Coisia, which is 33.2 miles (53.4 km) long and features a challenging ascent through diverse landscapes.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails in Chemilla are loop routes, allowing you to start and end in the same location. Examples include the popular Lac de Coiselet – Along Lake Coiselet loop from Condes and the challenging Chancia lookout – Vouglans Dam loop from Condes.
While mountain biking in Chemilla, you can encounter several natural attractions. Highlights include the Quinquenouille Waterfall, the Ox Cave, and the Chancia Viewpoint, offering scenic vistas.
Yes, you can find waterfalls near some of the mountain bike routes. The Quinquenouille Waterfall and the Valouse Waterfall are notable natural features in the region that can be explored.
The mountain bike trails in Chemilla are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 stars from over 60 reviews. More than 500 mountain bikers have used komoot to explore the varied terrain, often praising the scenic views and diverse landscapes.
The mountain bike trails around Chemilla vary in length and duration. For example, the Ox Cave – Arinthod loop from Arinthod is 21.5 miles (34.6 km) and takes about 3 hours 15 minutes, while the Oliferne Castle Ruins – The Guardian of Pic d'Oliferne loop from Condes is 13 miles (20.8 km) and takes around 2 hours.
Yes, there are historical points of interest near some routes. You can visit the Oliferne Castle Ruins, which are part of the Oliferne Castle Ruins – The Guardian of Pic d'Oliferne loop from Condes trail, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
Mountain biking around Chemilla offers a varied landscape characterized by rolling hills, dense forested sections, and open vistas. You'll also find scenic viewpoints overlooking bodies of water, such as the View of Lac de Vouglans.


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