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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Belley
Culoz

In the land of Brillat-Savarin

Moderate

4.0

(4)

26

riders

In the land of Brillat-Savarin

02:27

40.2km

330m

Cycling

Here's a lovely loop through the southern Bugey region, the land of the illustrious Brillat-Savarin. Described as a land of conviviality, it’s home to a renowned AOC vineyard and the route is set in lush green countryside.

You'll begin your discovery of Buges' life and traditions in Culoz, at the…

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Last updated: June 16, 2025

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Bus stop

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608 m

Culoz

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Located at the foot of the Grand Colombier and on the banks of the Rhône, Culoz has great historical wealth. Its first inhabitants populated it in 7600 BC, before passing …

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8.67 km

Chanaz

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The peaceful charm of this village is a pleasant stopover for a bike trip or a paddleboard hike on the nearby Rhône.

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9.90 km

Lavours Dam

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The Lavours dam, located next to the town of the same name, crosses the Rhône. You can walk around the dam and the islands between which it extends.

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15.3 km

Lake Lit au Roi

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Lit au Roi Lake borders the commune of Massigneu-de-Rives. It lies on the border between Ain, Savoie, and Haute-Savoie. It's an excellent place to stop, picnic, and enjoy the lakeside during the summer.

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16.3 km

ViaRhôna runs along here and over the Rhône Lateral Canal. The cycle path and the views are very beautiful.

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40.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

15.2 km

3.23 km

2.37 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.4 km

3.86 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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May 13, 2025

Here's a lovely loop through the southern Bugey region, the land of the illustrious Brillat-Savarin. Described as a land of conviviality, it’s home to a renowned AOC vineyard and the route is set in lush green countryside.



You'll begin your discovery of Buges' life and traditions in Culoz, at the foot

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