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Ain by bike - From Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne to Ars-sur-Formans

Sport, Cycling sports, Cycle tourism route in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
34.3 km
1h 45min
Medium
  • Discover the beauty of the Dombes region by bike on the route between Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne and Ars-sur-Formans.

    This route takes you through picturesque landscapes, punctuated by sparkling ponds and vast expanses,

  • This Ain à Vélo itinerary, dedicated to bicycle travelers, is suitable for cyclists who are used to cycling. You'll cycle through the exceptional flora and fauna of the Dombes lakes, an area designated as a "remarkable site", and enjoy the charm and calm of the small villages you pass through.
    At the starting point of your itinerary, you'll discover Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, a charming medieval town of character, renowned for its architectural heritage and exceptional flowering, and...
    This Ain à Vélo itinerary, dedicated to bicycle travelers, is suitable for cyclists who are used to cycling. You'll cycle through the exceptional flora and fauna of the Dombes lakes, an area designated as a "remarkable site", and enjoy the charm and calm of the small villages you pass through.
    At the starting point of your itinerary, you'll discover Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, a charming medieval town of character, renowned for its architectural heritage and exceptional flowering, and classified as one of France's "Most Beautiful Detours".
    Tip: take advantage of the market in Châtillon's covered market on Saturday mornings and stock up on local produce!
    Continue on to Bouligneux, where you'll be able to see its 14th-century château, listed as a Historic Monument. Continue on to Sainte Olive and end up in Ars-sur-Formans.
  • Departure
    Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
  • Plain text period
    All year round daily.
  • Environment
    • In the country
    • Lakeside or by stretch of water
    • Waterside
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)