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Dombes Short Spin
A road cycling route starting from Amberieux-en-Dombes
A leisurely ride through the scenic Dombes countryside
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Take a leisurely spin through the idyllic Dombes region with the Dombes Short Spin route. Covering a distance of 49km with an elevation gain of 415m, this route offers a gentle introduction to the beauty of the Dombes countryside. The mostly flat terrain makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels and provides ample opportunities to spot local wildlife and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. While not particularly challenging, this route promises a pleasant and picturesque cycling experience.
road
49 km
415 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Ambérieux-en-Dombes Village centerAmbérieux-en-Dombes: Discover the peaceful countryside and lakes of Ambérieux-en-Dombes
Ambérieux-en-Dombes in Rhône-Alpes, France, is a charming locality in the heart of the Dombes region. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside, dotted with over a thousand lakes, making it a perfect destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along quiet country lanes, explore the Dombes Nature Park, or visit the nearby medieval town of Ars-sur-Formans. Ambérieux-en-Dombes is also a starting point for cycling routes that lead to the renowned Parc des Oiseaux, a major bird park and tourist attraction. With its serene landscapes and opportunities for birdwatching, Ambérieux-en-Dombes offers a unique cycling experience.0 km
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Ambérieux-en-DombesVillageStart your ride in Ambérieux-en-Dombes, a charming village in the heart of the Dombes region
14 km
14 km
Panorama de la TerrasseViewpointTake a moment to admire the stunning panorama at the Terrasse viewpoint
29 km
29 km
Villefranche-sur-SaôneTownPass through the historic town of Villefranche-sur-Saône and soak in its rich architectural heritage
36 km
36 km
FareinsVillageVisit the charming village of Fareins and explore its narrow streets
42 km
42 km
VilleneuveVillageEnjoy a coffee or a pastry in Villeneuve, a small village known for its local bakery
48 km
48 km
BichonnièresHamletCycle through the scenic Bichonnières region and enjoy the beauty of its rolling hills
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49 km
Finish: Ambérieux-en-Dombes Village centerAmbérieux-en-Dombes: Discover the peaceful countryside and lakes of Ambérieux-en-Dombes
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![Image of Villars-les-Dombes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/rhone-alpes/villars-les-dombes-5.webp)
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