Scenic Bugey Loop Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Jujurieux

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Discover the scenic beauty of Bugey on this captivating loop ride

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Embark on this captivating loop ride starting near Jujurieux and uncover the hidden gems of the picturesque Bugey region. This bike-friendly route covers a distance of 66 kilometers, with a moderate ascent of 560 meters. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and soak in the tranquility of the surrounding countryside.

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66 km

560 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Jujurieux Village center

Jujurieux: Charming landscapes for cycling enthusiasts in Jujurieux

Jujurieux, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a charming locality that offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area features beautiful landscapes with rolling hills and scenic countryside views. Cyclists can explore the well-maintained roads and various cycling routes in and around Jujurieux. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the overall cycling experience in Jujurieux is delightful. The town itself has amenities such as cafes and accommodations for tourists.

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JujurieuxVillage

Start your journey in Jujurieux, a charming town that provides the perfect starting point for exploring the scenic beauty of Bugey. Take a moment to explore its historic center and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

15 km

Saint-Denis-en-BugeyVillage

Located 15 kilometers into the route, Saint-Denis-en-Bugey offers a quaint village ambiance. Discover its fascinating history and admire the traditional architecture that characterizes the area.

15 km

Vue sur la plaine de l'AinViewpoint

Enjoy a captivating view of the Ain plain at the 15-kilometer mark. Take a moment to appreciate the panoramic vistas and the natural beauty that this highlight has to offer.

26 km

Chazey-sur-AinVillage

As you reach Chazey-sur-Ain at 26 kilometers into the route, you'll be greeted by stunning views of the river Ain. Ride along its banks and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this hidden gem.

36 km

Rignieux-le-FrancVillage

Rignieux-le-Franc, located 36 kilometers into the route, is a charming village that embodies the timeless beauty of Bugey. Explore its narrow streets and visit its local shops for a taste of the region.

56 km

VarambonVillage

Varambon is a picturesque village situated 56 kilometers into the route. Admire its breathtaking landscapes and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance that defines this hidden treasure.

60 km

Mont Olivet314 mPeak

Climb Mont Olivet at the 60-kilometer mark and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this enchanting highlight.

66 km

Château de la Tour-des-ÉchellesCastle

Conclude your journey at Château de la Tour-des-Échelles, a magnificent castle that showcases the rich history of the region. Join a guided tour and discover the fascinating stories behind its ancient walls.