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Touring cycling routes around Ronno traverse a landscape characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and the presence of several lakes, notably Lac des Sapins. The terrain offers varied elevation changes, with routes featuring significant climbs and descents. This region provides a mix of challenging bike trails and more accessible paths, catering to different skill levels.
Last updated: October 7, 2026
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27
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36.6km
02:35
760m
770m
This difficult 22.8-mile touring cycling loop in the Green Beaujolais offers challenging cols and scenic views around Lac des Sapins.
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10
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60.6km
04:14
1,180m
1,180m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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77
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8.01km
00:44
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
14
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24.4km
02:22
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
21.8km
01:36
340m
340m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Joanna path leads you to the Croix de l'Orme pass in a beautiful atmosphere where forest landscapes and rolling meadows mingle. The road is very pleasant.
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Lac des Sapins offers the largest biological swimming pool in Europe. It is located 440 meters above sea level in the heart of Beaujolais Vert. This environment is special since it has a space dedicated to swimming and a space for aquatic plants that purify, oxygenate and naturally regenerate the quality of the water. This place offers a thousand and one possibilities; hikes, bike rides, horseback riding or water activities you will not be outdone in this green setting.
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This is the must-see in the surroundings, a magnificent tour of the lake perfectly laid out, with a dyke side and a beach side, you go from one setting to another on the same tour. Around the lake: 4.4km The largest biological swimming pool in Europe has come to rejuvenate and renew the attraction for this place.
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Viewpoint overlooking the dike
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Small fishing pond near the castle of the same name. Shaded picnic table.
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Col de la Croix des Fourches, in the middle of the forest, on the heights of the village of Saint-Just d'Avray.
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Nice lake with areas for swimming and picnicking. Restaurants and grocery stores nearby.
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There are over 150 touring cycling routes mapped around Ronno on komoot. These routes cater to various skill levels, from easy rides to challenging ascents through the region's diverse terrain.
Yes, Ronno offers several easy touring cycling routes. For instance, the Lac des Sapins loop from Cublize is an easy 3.8-mile (6.0 km) path, perfect for a gentle ride through forested areas near the lake. There are 6 easy routes in total.
Touring cycling routes around Ronno feature a landscape of rolling hills, dense forests, and scenic lake views, particularly around Lac des Sapins. You'll encounter varied elevation changes, with routes offering both significant climbs and descents, as well as winding country roads.
Absolutely. Ronno is known for its challenging routes, with 120 difficult tours available. The Lac des Sapins Loop is a popular choice, covering 22.8 miles (36.6 km) with substantial elevation gain. Another demanding option is the Lac des Sapins – Lac des Sapins loop from Le Bancillon, which includes significant ascents over 16.3 miles (26.3 km).
The best time for touring cycling in Ronno is typically from spring through autumn (April to October) when the weather is milder and the natural scenery is at its most vibrant. Summer offers warm temperatures, while spring and autumn provide cooler rides and beautiful foliage.
Yes, many touring cycling routes in Ronno are circular, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Examples include the popular Lac des Sapins Loop and the Fir Lake – Lac des Sapins loop from Lac des Sapins.
Many routes offer views of Lac des Sapins. You can also encounter various mountain passes such as Cambuse Pass, Col de la Croix des Fourches, and Croix Papin Pass, which offer scenic viewpoints and historical significance.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 40 reviews. Reviewers often praise the diverse terrain, the scenic beauty of Lac des Sapins, and the variety of routes available for different skill levels.
Yes, parking is generally available at common starting points for routes, especially around popular areas like Lac des Sapins and the villages surrounding Ronno. Look for designated parking areas near trailheads or public spaces in towns like Cublize.
Yes, several routes incorporate mountain passes, offering both challenging climbs and rewarding views. The Pass of the Cross of the Forks – Lac des Sapins loop from Cublize is one such route that includes a significant pass. Other notable passes in the region include Col du Pavillon and Joncin Pass.
Route durations vary significantly based on distance and elevation. Easy routes like the Lac des Sapins loop from Cublize can be completed in under 30 minutes, while more challenging routes such as the Lac des Sapins Loop can take around 2 hours 35 minutes or more.


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