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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Saint-Julien-En-Genevois

Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine

Plateau de Retord – Terments Cross loop from Bellegarde

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Mountain biking trails

France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Saint-Julien-En-Genevois

Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine

Plateau de Retord – Terments Cross loop from Bellegarde

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Plateau de Retord – Terments Cross loop from Bellegarde

05:01

53.9km

1,280m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 52.2 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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444 m

La Valserine River

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Walk along the Valserine

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5.24 km

Farm Track Along the Highway

Highlight • Trail

18.0 km

Refuge de la Conay

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Extraordinary panorama, ideal place for a break on the GTJ route, a picnic or even a stopover in a gîte (booking: refugelaconay.clubalpinbourgenbresse.fr/reservation/)

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22.9 km

Plateau de Retord

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The Retord plateau is a fantastic place for hiking or cycling. This was one of my highlights of the entire GTJ. A mix between wide open spaces and wooded areas! …

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27.1 km

Panorama of Crêt du Nu

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Open panorama of the Alps facing Mont Blanc. View of the Grand Colombier, legendary pass of the Ain, the Belledonne massif and the Chartreuse to the south.
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29.8 km

Terments Cross

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Small pass at the crossroads of the Crêt du Nu, summit of the Plateau de Retord, the Mont Blanc de Beauregard panorama, the hamlet of Bergonnes and the resort of Plans d'Hotonnes.

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36.0 km

Col de Richemond

Mountain Pass

42.1 km

View of the field

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52.6 km

View of Bellegarde

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View of Bellegarde from the bridge

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53.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

14.5 km

6.94 km

4.47 km

1.05 km

530 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

15.5 km

9.33 km

5.08 km

4.64 km

195 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,340 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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